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Karen Leal on ‘hushed hybrid’: Why some managers defy return-to-office policies

As businesses continue to navigate remote and hybrid work models, a new workplace trend is emerging—the “hushed hybrid.” While some


Summit County launches Black Chamber of Commerce to empower black-owned businesses

In a significant move to boost economic empowerment, the Black Chamber of Commerce – Summit County (BCCSC) officially launched this


Small businesses embrace DEI, reporting positive impact amid corporate retreat

As corporate America faces increased scrutiny over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, small business owners are taking a different


Small business optimism holds strong despite rising uncertainty

Uncertainty among U.S. small business owners surged in January, even as overall optimism remained above historical averages, according to the


SBA offers low-interest disaster loans for Louisiana small businesses affected by winter storm

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that low-interest federal disaster loans are now available for small businesses and


Corporate America caught between politics and profit as DEI policies face scrutiny

Corporate America is walking a fine line as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)


Why small businesses and shoppers should care about ‘de minimis’ tariffs

The United States Postal Service (USPS) briefly announced a halt on package shipments from China and Hong Kong late Tuesday,


IRS launches refund tracking tool, expands direct file program

The IRS has officially kicked off tax season, expecting 140 million returns to be filed by April 15. To streamline


White House funding pause leaves Pentagon’s SBIR, STTR programs unscathed

According to a Pentagon spokesman, despite a White House directive to pause and review federal grant disbursements, two significant Pentagon


Legal uncertainty clouds the future of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)

The future of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) remains uncertain, as legal battles and political challenges continue to delay its


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