Reports indicate that Senate Democrats and Republicans are approaching an agreement that would add more than $400 billion into the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for struggling small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). That comes after over a week of arguments between Democrats and Republicans as to...
“While it may feel counterintuitive to look backward in order to move forward in the face of significant economic events,” Payrix Chief Risk and Compliance Officer Billi Jo Wright told PYMNTS, “applying the proper data mining, data analytics tools and action plans to your business’...
As the world economy stumbles toward a COVID-19 recession, the U.K. has added tech startups to the economic sectors deserving aid in an uncertain time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
For weeks now, American consumers and businesses – everyone everywhere, really – have been desperate for the answers to three questions: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
A Nevada CEO is gunning for the state to reopen in May, a bold undertaking he justifies by pointing to the crippling effect the virus is having on the state’s economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
As grocery store workers fall ill due to irresponsible distancing in stores, experts think it might be time for big chains to go dark and only allow curbside pickup and online ordering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, a sharp difference emerges between the ways consumers and businesses are dealing with credit: Consumers are spending less and have reduced debt, while businesses are drawing on their credit lines more than usual, according to Seeking Alpha. Get the Full...
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, along with Democratic leaders, said they are close to closing a deal that would lend more money to small businesses struggling to stay afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The U.S. economy has been for all intents and purposes shut down due to the global coronavirus pandemic for the last four to six weeks, the exact start date depending on where in the United States you live. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
