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SBA Offers Relief to Arkansas Small Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by April Storms and Flooding
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to Arkansas small businesses, private nonprofits and residents affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding...
JeffCo Bumps Up Funding for Groups That Bolster Small Businesses
Birmingham Watch - Alabama
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July 23, 2025
Jefferson County Commissioner Joe Knight. (Photo by Solomon Crenshaw Jr.) Two organizations that bolster small businesses in the county are set to get more money to do what they do when the Jefferson County Commission meets in Bessemer on...
Testbook Founders’ Grexa AI Bags Funding To Automate Marketing For Small Businesses
Inc42
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July 23, 2025
SUMMARY The funding round was led by Offline Club founder Utsav Somani, with participation from DeVC, Bharat Founders Fund, Vernalis Capital and others Grexa AI will deploy the fresh funds in product development and driving go-to-market growth...
McGreevey and 5 running mates host Jersey City small business roundtable
Hudson County View - New Jersey
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July 22, 2025
Jersey City mayoral candidate Jim McGreevey and four of his running mates hosted a small business roundtable at Box Cafe on Central Avenue in the Heights last night. By Daniel Ulloa/Hudson County View Board of Education Trustee Natalia Ioffe was...
NEW SME MARKET TO DEBUT AT NEW CHINA TOWN VIA NEW PARTNERSHIP
PNG Haus Bung
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July 22, 2025
In a major step toward strengthening Papua New Guinea’s small business economy and international trade links, Pom City Markets has partnered with New China Town (Baosen International Holdings Ltd) to launch a monthly SME marketplace, beginning...
Delhi to throw 50-lakh innovation challenge to retrofit BS-IV trucks
ETAuto
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July 23, 2025
Delhi govt launches ₹50 lakh competition to develop tech for retrofitting BS-IV trucks and converting diesel cars to EVs, aiming to curb pollution and meet CAQM norms. Delhi govt is launching a research and development exercise through a...
How Cyber Security for Small Businesses Prevents Threats
LaGrange Daily News - Georgia
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July 22, 2025
How Cyber Security for Small Businesses Prevents Threats Published 3:15 pm Tuesday, July 22, 2025 Running a small business is no longer just about taking care of sales, inventory, or customer service. These days, you also need to look out for your...
Food Safety Webinar Will Help Small Businesses Strengthen Practices and Protect Consumers
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
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AMES, Iowa – The Farm, Food and Enterprise Development team with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will offer a lunchtime food safety webinar from noon to 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 12. The virtual event, “Safe Food, Smart Business:...
A Program That Helped Build 144,000 Jobs Gets Slashed by Budget Cuts — What Happens Next Is Pivotal for Small Business Support
Entrepreneur
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July 22, 2025
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. SCORE, the nonprofit that has supported small businesses for over six decades, recently faced a major setback: the latest tax and spending bill eliminated about 60% of its federal...
✰PREMIUM Strength in numbers: Merchants of Third Avenue, Summer Stroll — an ally to small businesses for decades hopes to grow
Brooklyn Eagle - New York
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July 22, 2025
Vincent Dardanello, owner of Sicilian restaurant Amuni (7217 Third Avenue), was a member of MOTA for 12 of the 15 years he has been in the area. Currently, he is not part of the organization. “I stopped a while ago. I didn’t really see the...
Remarks At The Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Meeting, SEC Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw, July 22, 2025
Mondovisione
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Good morning. It is a pleasure, as always, to be at today’s meeting of the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee. Today the Committee takes up the topic of “finders,” and their role in fundraising for private small businesses. As...
SBA Relief Still Available to Missouri Small Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by April Storms
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses, private nonprofits, and residents in Missouri of the Aug. 22 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset physical...
SBA Offers Disaster Relief to Indiana Small Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by Flooding
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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ATLANTA–The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans for Indiana small businesses, private nonprofits, and residents affected by the flooding occurring June 28-July 2, 2025. The SBA...
How the GSA’s Acquisition Overhaul Could Affect Small Business Contractors
JD Supra - California
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July 22, 2025
The General Services Administration (GSA) has released a series of legislative proposals that have been transmitted to Congress as part of the revision and rewrite of the Federal Acquisition Regulations. The intent of the proposed changes is to...
Planning for your small business futureSponsored by JPMorganChase
Baltimore Afro-American - Maryland
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July 22, 2025
If you’re in the beginning stages of launching your small business or a just few years into ownership, you might not be thinking about exit plans. Preparing for an ownership transition, however, is a critical part of every entrepreneur’s journey....
Financial wellness and small business: A perfect match
Employee Benefit News
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July 22, 2025
Running a small business today? It's no joke. You're juggling rising costs, handling day-to-day operations, and trying to keep a tight-knit team motivated. And let's not forget—you're also competing with giant corporations who seem to have endless...
An Atlanta Makerspace Revitalizes Lives, Small Businesses – and a Neighborhood
Next City
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July 22, 2025
With an apprenticeship program and top-of-the-line tools, MASS Collective is helping local artisans grow their businesses, learn new skills and avoid displacement. This piece is the last in an ongoing series on women entrepreneurs addressing...
The Economy: Structure, fundamentals, and the path to sustainable growth through SME investment
Business and Financial Times
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July 21, 2025
Ghana’s economy, like many emerging economies in Sub-Saharan Africa, is at a critical inflection point. Blessed with vast natural resources, a growing youthful population, and a relatively stable political environment, the nation has significant...
Support for small businesses grows as Canadians vacation at home
Cambridge Today
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July 22, 2025
A recent TD Bank Group survey reveals that Canadian travelers aren’t just packing bags—they’re packing support for local economies by prioritizing visits to homegrown shops and attractions. (NC) Summer is in full swing in Ontario, and many of us...
€3.68 billion funding under National Development Plan to power Irish enterprise, innovation and tourism
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
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July 22, 2025
News & Events 22nd July 2025 The Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment (DETE) has announced €3.68 billion in funding under the National Development Plan (NDP) to support transformative enterprise, innovation and tourism programmes...