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Will Congress Extend The PPP’s June 30 Deadline?

Will Congress Extend The PPP’s June 30 Deadline?
Will Congress Extend The PPP’s June 30 Deadline?
June 26, 2020  |  Loans

The deadline for applying for Paycheck Protection Program loans is coming next Tuesday (June 30) after the PPP’s long and eventful run, which started in...

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Today In Payments: Proposal Would Allow SMBs To Get Another PPP Loan; Alibaba, JD.com Net $136B In Annual Shopping Event
Today In Payments: Proposal Would Allow SMBs To Get Another PPP Loan; Alibaba, JD.com Net...
June 19, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Congress is considering passing another round of PPP loans for certain small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and Alibaba and JD.com recorded...

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Amazon Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: Staying Secure, Gaining New Ground And Getting Competitive
Amazon Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: Staying Secure, Gaining New Ground And Getting Competitive
June 19, 2020  |  Retail

The American economy is reopening for business and consumers are starting to head back toward their lives in the physical world. But shopping will likely see...

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Proposal Would Allow SMBs To Get Another PPP Loan 
Proposal Would Allow SMBs To Get Another PPP Loan 
June 19, 2020  |  Loans

More help for certain small business owners could be on the way if Congress approves another round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Get the...

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Restaurants, Lawmakers Seek $120B Aid Package
Restaurants, Lawmakers Seek $120B Aid Package
June 18, 2020  |  Economy

The Independent Restaurant Coalition (IRC) has proposed a $120 billion relief package to prevent further closures and job losses due to COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Economists Recommend More Lenient Terms For Main Street Lending Program
Economists Recommend More Lenient Terms For Main Street Lending Program
June 18, 2020  |  Loans

A pair of former Federal Reserve economists said they think the government should ease the rules on who can participate in the U.S.’s Main Street...

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Powell Urges Congress Not To Pull Back On Stimulus Efforts
Powell Urges Congress Not To Pull Back On Stimulus Efforts
June 17, 2020  |  Economy

As lawmakers battle over another stimulus package, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell told Congress a recovery would be at risk if federal relief is...

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Democrats Ask Bank CEOs For PPP Records
Democrats Ask Bank CEOs For PPP Records
June 15, 2020  |  Loans

U.S. Democratic lawmakers, in letters to the chief executives of several large banks, demanded the release of documents related to loans made under the government’s...

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