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No IPOs, Small Business Loans, or New Craft Beer: How the Government Shutdown Is Hurting Business

For the sake of the economy, something has to give, and soon. The partial government shutdown is having an obvious impact on federal employees--everyone needs to get paid--but it’s also having an increasing impact on businesses, with w.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJan 9th, 2019

The US government doubled the interest rate on coronavirus bailout loans for small businesses after banks complained they would lose money

Reuters The US government began offering $350 billion in small business loans via private banks on Friday.  The interest rate was doubled on .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 3rd, 2020

Banks warn of ‘overwhelming’ demand and messy start for small business loans

The government has promised to lend $349 billion to small businesses starting Friday, but banks and owners have no idea who it will play out......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 2nd, 2020

Small business owners say they could run out of money before help arrives

Some entrepreneurs hurt by the coronavirus shutdown say they’re facing delays tapping emergency loans from the Small Business Administration, even as the White House calls for billions more in funding for small businesses......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 18th, 2020

Small businesses say they could run out of money before emergency federal loans come through

Some entrepreneurs hurt by the coronavirus shutdown say they’re facing delays tapping emergency loans from the Small Business Administration, even as the White House calls for billions more in funding for small businesses......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 18th, 2020

Small businesses say they could run out of money before federal loans come through

Some entrepreneurs hurt by the coronavirus shutdown say they’re facing delays tapping emergency loans from the Small Business Administration, even as the White House calls for billions more in funding for small businesses......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 18th, 2020

Capitol Report: Top U.S. business lobby urges payroll tax suspension, emergency loans for all

The nation’s largest business group is calling on Congress to suspend payroll taxes for employers and make emergency loans available to big and small companies to help them get through the economic shutdown caused by the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 16th, 2020

The dreaded federal government shutdown didn"t stop this local SBA lender

Here's how Chris Hurn bailed out several small business owners whose funds were tied up in deposits, appraisals and other transactions......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 16th, 2019

February Small Business Optimism Posts Slight Recovery

Small business optimism rose less than economists expected in February following a big tumble in January primarily due to the partial government shutdown that had begun in late December......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 12th, 2019

February small business optimism posts slight recovery

Small business optimism rose less than economists expected in February following a big tumble in January primarily due to the partial government shutdown that had begun in late December......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 12th, 2019

USAA provides loans for members amid government shutdown

Financial services and insurance business USAA is offering loans to members impacted by the partial government shutdown.  On Dec. 27, the company emailed eligible members and began underwriting low-interest loans to active duty U.S. Coast Guard a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 31st, 2018

It’s serious now: Shutdown may affect KC breweries

Sure, the limited federal shutdown might slow tax returns, limit access to federal parks and restrict business dealings with the government. But now it’s affecting beer. Local brewers Boulevard Brewing Co. and KC Bier Co. must wait for the shutdo.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 4th, 2019

Shutdown threatens IPOs, Schumer warns

The government shutdown endangers both Main Street and Wall Street, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer argued on Monday.Appearing before the Association for a Better New York, a business-linked... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 8th, 2019

What is, isn"t available for businesses during govt shutdown

Small business owners are increasingly feeling the impact of the partial government shutdown that's in its 18th day. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 8th, 2019

Federal shutdown slams Bay Area entrepreneurs seeking SBA-backed real estate loans

Bay Area small business owners seeking SBA-backed real estate loans are in a world of hurt......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 8th, 2019

Over 300 small-business loans a day aren’t happening because of the shutdown. Congresswoman calls on Trump to fix that.

The Small Business Administration typically processes over 300 small-business loans a day. The shutdown has halted all of those funds......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 11th, 2019

Over 300 small-business loans a day aren’t happening because of the shutdown

A veteran congresswoman has called on Trump to re-start Small Business Administration loans......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 11th, 2019

Over 300 small-business loans a day aren’t happening because of shutdown

The Small Business Administration halted its popular loan programs that are used by small and midsize businesses, a major setback to entrepreneurs trying to start or expand their companies......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 12th, 2019

Businesses feel shutdown pain. How to get financial wiggle room

Many non-government-related small businesses are feeling the effects of the federal shutdown, as the processing of necessary paperwork comes to a halt. If you're a business owner, these financial moves could help you gain some short-term flexibility......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 16th, 2019

Maryland small businesses feel the burn as federal shutdown rolls on

The longest U.S. government shutdown is impacting businesses and employees beyond the federal sphere. Smaller private companies that do business with government agencies, or rely on their services are beginning to feel the pressure. The government ha.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 17th, 2019

From beer to SBA loans, effects of government shutdown felt deeply in Austin

The ramification of the partial government shutdown — with hundreds of thousands of furloughed workers — can be felt deep in the heart of Texas. It's especially painful for XXX and small businesses looking for loans......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 17th, 2019