small businesses

Small businesses are privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships that have fewer employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Collaborative ‘Help Main Street’ Database Will Give Financial Aid To Local Businesses

Collaborative ‘Help Main Street’ Database Will Give Financial Aid To Local Businesses
Collaborative ‘Help Main Street’ Database Will Give Financial Aid To Local Businesses
March 18, 2020  |  Economy

A collaborative effort by startup Lunchbox and activist investors Eniac Ventures will aim to help small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic by providing a way to...

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Rapid Settlements To The SMB Rescue
Rapid Settlements To The SMB Rescue
January 21, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

The overwhelming majority of U.S. businesses are small businesses — close to 90 percent of U.S. companies employ fewer than 20 people. Of those, four...

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Forty Percent Of US-Listed Companies Report Losses
Forty Percent Of US-Listed Companies Report Losses
January 10, 2020  |  Investments

The share of listed companies in the U.S. that are losing money is nearing 40 percent, which is the highest level since the 90s outside...

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Revenues Grow While Profits Flat For Over Half Of US SMBs
Revenues Grow While Profits Flat For Over Half Of US SMBs
January 06, 2020  |  SMBs

More than half of U.S. small businesses (SMBs) — 57 percent — reported revenue growth in 2018, although profits remained the same as in 2017,...

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Top News In Payments: JPMorgan Blocks FinTechs From Passwords; Ant, Razer Join Rally For Singapore eBank Licenses
Top News In Payments: JPMorgan Blocks FinTechs From Passwords; Ant, Razer Join Rally For Singapore...
January 02, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, JPMorgan blocks FinTechs from accessing customers’ passwords, and Ant Financial and Razer throw their hats into the ring for one...

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Xero Overhauls Payments For Faster Transactions
Xero Overhauls Payments For Faster Transactions
November 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

New Zealand’s cloud-based accounting firm Xero is overhauling payments to integrate with TransferWise, Stripe and GoCardless, Xero said in a press release Wednesday (Nov. 13)....

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Struggling SMBs Soliciting Donations Via GoFundMe
Struggling SMBs Soliciting Donations Via GoFundMe
November 10, 2019  |  SMBs

Some small businesses have turned to an interesting place when in need of a cash infusion: GoFundMe. The donation platform’s CEO recently revealed that thousands of...

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Small Business Advocates Decry Exit Of SMB Commissioner Uppal
Small Business Advocates Decry Exit Of SMB Commissioner Uppal
October 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.K. Small Business Commissioner Paul Uppal will step down from the position due to a conflict of interest, according to The Times. Reports said the...

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