Discover how federal agencies are increasing small business contracting opportunities, reaching nearly $273 billion in FY25. Explore the impact on the economy and local businesses in this ...

The shutdown halts SBA lending, stalling new loans and reviews. Short delays are manageable, but a 30-day freeze could lead to deals falling apart. The federal government shut down at midnight on Oct.

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

President Donald Trump is planning a drastically smaller budget for the Small Business Administration next year, aiming to cut almost $700 million from the agency’s programs, according to his proposed ...

Finding a job after incarceration has long been a challenge. Having a felony on your record carries a huge stigma when you are seeking employment. One option is to join the ranks of small business ...

At the Small Business Administration, deep staffing cuts and stricter loan terms are making it harder for entrepreneurs to get access to capital, contracts and technical assistance. When Shelly ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Small Business Administration said it will cut its workforce by 43%, or about 2,700 jobs, as part of a reorganization. The SBA was established in 1953 to offer resources to small ...

The pace of small business lending in Western New York slowed considerably last month from the previous three months, as temporary fee waivers and other expansions of U.S. Small Business ...

There is something to be said for the fact that one of the marquee events for Small Business Week may go without its co-host, should President Trump’s current fiscal 2026 budget proposal be approved.