As the government’s small business lending program struggles to find its footing, many online and alternative lenders say they’re filling the void, offering to help […]
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Cannabis businesses cry for help as coronavirus batters industry
Wanda James sold more cannabis two weeks ago than she usually does on April 20 — the day many marijuana users have come to consider […]
Trump’s small businesses lending program is a failure to launch
One day after the launch of a $350 billion loan program designed to rescue millions of small businesses pummeled by the coronavirus pandemic, technical glitches […]
Legal ‘loan sharks’ may be exploiting coronavirus to squeeze small businesses
If the merchants fall behind on their payments, some lenders send threatening emails and texts and even pay visits to borrowers’ homes to try to […]
In California, confusion over what businesses qualify as ‘essential’
After most businesses in California were closed under a “Stay at Home” order by Gov. Gavin Newsom on March 19 to prevent the spread of […]