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Senators Look To Extend PPP Loans To Include More SMBs

Senators Look To Extend PPP Loans To Include More SMBs
Senators Look To Extend PPP Loans To Include More SMBs
June 10, 2020  |  Loans

A group of Democratic senators has introduced a new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for small businesses with 100 or fewer employees, including sole proprietorships and...

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eCommerce Helps Women Hard Hit By India’s Shutdowns
eCommerce Helps Women Hard Hit By India’s Shutdowns
June 10, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

When India moved to formally shut its economy down by closing workplaces and other public spots over COVID-19, over 120 million Indians lost their jobs....

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Mnuchin: PPP Kept ‘Tens Of Millions’ Employed
Mnuchin: PPP Kept ‘Tens Of Millions’ Employed
June 10, 2020  |  Economy

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has supported over three-quarters of the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) payroll in 50 states, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said...

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FTC Alleges New York Small-Business Lenders Deceived SMBs And Nonprofits
FTC Alleges New York Small-Business Lenders Deceived SMBs And Nonprofits
June 10, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The Federal Trade Commission sued two New York small-business lenders Wednesday (June 10) for allegedly using deceptive terms in loans to companies, nonprofits, religious groups...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of Ghana Eyes Digital Currency; 4,000 Crypto Trader Accounts Now Frozen In China Probe
Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of Ghana Eyes Digital Currency; 4,000 Crypto Trader Accounts Now Frozen In...
June 10, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The Bank of Ghana continues to consider the creation of a digital currency, GhanaWeb reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Fed Expects 6.5 Pct Drop In GDP This Year
Fed Expects 6.5 Pct Drop In GDP This Year
June 10, 2020  |  Economy

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) have released economic projections for the next few years, showing that the gross domestic...

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TikTok’s Data Privacy Policies Draw Eyes Of EU Authorities
TikTok’s Data Privacy Policies Draw Eyes Of EU Authorities
June 10, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

TikTok, the popular Chinese short-form mobile video app, is facing more scrutiny over its privacy policies, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Just Eat Takeaway.com To Buy Grubhub In $7.3 Billion Deal
Just Eat Takeaway.com To Buy Grubhub In $7.3 Billion Deal
June 10, 2020  |  Acquiring

Just Eat Takeaway.com agreed on Wednesday (June 10) to buy Grubhub for $7.3 billion in a move that could result in the world’s largest online...

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