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CreditNinja, which has charged loan customers an interest rate of 447%, is complaining that their $1 million PPP loan forgiveness request was rejected
CreditNinja, a broker which has given loans with interest rates as high as 447%, believes the SBA s…
Azmi Haroun
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Congress passed a $16 billion program to save entertainment venues rocked by the pandemic. It became a mismanaged fiasco, with thousands of businesses still waiting for relief.
Congress allocated $16 billion in emergency grants to venues and stages hit by the pandemic. Seven …
Walt Hickey
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WATCH: How business owners can make the most of PPP
Watch our webinar to learn if your business qualifies for up to $2 million in forgivable loans from…
Bartie Scott,Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins
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Nearly 330 small business leaders call for $1.9 trillion stimulus relief package
The number of small businesses open in the US has decreased by 34.2% since January 2020, but new st…
Juliana Kaplan
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JOIN US TODAY: Sign up for our live event on how to make the most out of PPP
A new round of $325 billion in funding is coming. Ask Insider journalists about the ins and outs of…
Business Insider
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BluSmart to set up EV charging infra projects across India in PPP mode
As India rides on the EV bandwagon with the government promoting several use cases, BluSmart is poi…
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A man attempted to steal $6 million in PPP loans after submitting applications for companies with names from 'Game of Thrones': report
The man received more than $1.7 million in benefits after being approved for two applications, acco…
Amanda Perelli
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A former NFL player was sentenced to over 3 years in prison for getting a fraudulent $1.2 million PPP loan
Former NFL player Joshua Bellamy falsified documents to get the loan for his company Drip Entertain…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Fintechs helped Black-owned small businesses get access to PPP loans during the pandemic more than banks did. It's weird.
A working paper finds automation may have helped Black businesses's access to PPP loans, but AI als…
Madison Hoff
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The federal government extended the Paycheck Protection Program after $130 billion out of $660 billion went uncollected. Here's what new applicants need to know.
Potential applicants now have until August to request federal relief funds under the program to hel…
Thomas Pallini
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Congress is weighing a fresh stimulus package for restaurants and other businesses as Omicron rages
The government might send out money yet again during the pandemic — but it won't be stimulus checks…
Juliana Kaplan,Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Texas man sentenced to 9 years for fraudulently obtaining $1.6 million in PPP funds and using it to buy a Lamborghini and a Rolex
Lee Price III, 30, was charged with wire fraud and money laundering, the DOJ said. He was sentenced…
Bill Bostock
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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
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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
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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
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Congress opens investigation into BlueVine and Kabbage after reports of PPP fraud
While fintechs only processed 15% of PPP loans, 75% of loans tied to fraud were funded through thes…
Shannen Balogh
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NASA exec convicted of fraud for using almost $300,000 in COVID relief to pay for a $6,450 French bulldog, a swimming pool and a Disney membership
A NASA executive on Thursday was sentenced to 18 months for taking more than $285,000 in COVID-19 r…
Kevin Shalvey
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The PPP loan program is open: How your small business can get loans, grants, and tax breaks from the new stimulus bill
The Senate passed a PPP extension on March 25, which would give struggling business owners another …
Business Insider
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'Deely Nuts,' 'Beefy King,' and other fake businesses reportedly got $7 million in COVID-19 PPP loans through one lender
Non-existent farms, such as "Ritter Wheat Club" and "Deely Nuts," each received the maximum loan of…
Anna Cooban
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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…