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Just a third of the money from the government's massive Payroll Protection Program actually helped keep workers employed, study says
The program was "highly regressive," researchers said. Of the $510 billion in initial PPP loans, $3…
Ben Winck
The House is finally back — and it has 3 weeks to prevent a government shutdown and protect some Americans from losing paychecks, food benefits, and housing loans
New Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has an ambitious plan: get his own party to agree on funding …
Ayelet Sheffey
A Mississippi man is accused of spending PPP loan money on a $100,000 Tesla and a million-dollar house
Christopher Paul Lick received $6 million in PPP loans by lying to banks about his businesses' expe…
Kate Duffy
Biden signs PPP small-business aid extension into law one day before it was set to expire
Small businesses can now apply for aid from the Paycheck Protection Program through May 31, and app…
Ayelet Sheffey
Tens of thousands of PPP loans at high risk for 'fraud, waste, and abuse,' House Democrats say
More than $1 billion in relief funds were made to firms receiving multiple loans, the group said. T…
Ben Winck
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A new round of $325 billion in funding is coming. Ask Insider journalists about the ins and outs of…
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Biden is changing PPP rules. For 2 weeks, only businesses with fewer than 20 employees can claim pandemic relief loans.
Biden's changes to the PPP loan rules are designed to ensure that smaller companies aren't left beh…
Kate Duffy,Reuters
White-owned small businesses are twice as likely to get financing as Black- and Latino-owned firms, Fed survey finds
The survey conducted in fall 2020 also found Black-owned small firms five times as likely to be den…
Ayelet Sheffey
Small businesses only accounted for 18% of pandemic-driven job losses, Goldman Sachs says
Active small businesses shrank by 25% in April but now stand just 6% below their pre-COVID level, a…
Ben Winck
Failure to pass new small-business aid will fuel 'a wave of permanent closures,' CEOs warn in letter to Congress
Lawmakers need to extend loan availability, speed up funds' delivery, and make capital more easily …
Ben Winck
Senate votes to extend PPP through May, continuing aid for small businesses
Along with a two-month extension, the bill allows for applications to the small business aid progra…
Ayelet Sheffey
House passes bill to extend PPP small business aid for 2 months
The bill extends the small business lending program through May 31 while allowing loan applications…
Ayelet Sheffey
The Paycheck Protection Program saved up to 3.2 million jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, study says
Forgivable loans made through the program also lifted employment at eligible small businesses by 2%…
Ben Winck
Most small businesses kept paying their bills during the pandemic. Experts say that can only last so long.
Small businesses have experienced significant revenue drops during COVID-19 but remained able to ma…
Ayelet Sheffey
PPP paid over 4,000 businesses twice, government watchdog says - and they'll have to pay it back
Last year, the Paycheck Protection Program issued 8,731 duplicate loans worth $692 million to 4,260…
Ayelet Sheffey
Paycheck Protection Program may be extended through May 31 to provide aid to small businesses
The House Small Business Committee introduced legislation to extend the PPP, with the program curre…
Ayelet Sheffey
2 key House Democrats want the IRS to extend tax filing season, citing 'titanic strain' on taxpayers
The IRS extended tax filing season by 3 months last year, and Democrats and accountants are calling…
Ayelet Sheffey
Fed extends small business aid lending program by 3 months
The Paycheck Protection Program itself is expiring March 31, but its liquidity facility will run th…
Ayelet Sheffey
Unemployment benefits will expire in 10 days if Congress doesn't pass a stimulus bill. Here's what else could expire this month.
Unemployment benefits will expire on March 14 without a stimulus bill. Also on the table: paid sick…
Ayelet Sheffey
5 ways Biden just tweaked the PPP to help the smallest businesses survive
Biden's changes to the PPP help businesses with less than 20 workers (or none at all) and those wit…