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AMEX launches $5M grant program to boost small businesses

American Express is expanding its support for small businesses ahead of Small Business Saturday with a new $5 million grants


Fed’s Powell warns of supply shocks, higher long-term rates

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday warned that longer-term interest rates will likely remain higher amid economic and policy


SBA launches $1.1M grant to boost small-scale U.S. manufacturing

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a new grant opportunity to strengthen small manufacturing businesses nationwide. Through the


How digital banking is reshaping small business finance – Ben Cash | Q2 Holdings

Are traditional banks keeping up with your needs? It’s National Small Business Week, a perfect time to talk about what


Fed expected to hold interest rates despite Trump’s pressure for cuts

The Federal Reserve will likely hold interest rates steady after its meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, despite political pressure from


The key to branding during economic uncertainty – Bill Harper | BrandBossHQ

When the economy becomes unpredictable and consumers’ budgets tighten, a brand’s messaging becomes more critical than ever. In today’s episode


U.S. adds 177,000 jobs in April as labor market holds strong despite tariff turmoil

American employers added 177,000 jobs in April, exceeding expectations and signaling continued labor market strength despite mounting pressure from President


Why every entrepreneur needs PR—and how to start without a big budget – Jenna Guarneri | PR Expert

In today’s crowded marketplace, visibility can make or break a small business—and public relations is no longer a luxury but


Consumer confidence falls to lowest level since 2011 amid tariff concerns

The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index fell to 86 in April, the lowest reading in nearly five years. It declined


Walmart launches ‘Grow with US’ to help small businesses succeed on store shelves

Walmart has unveiled Grow with US, a new initiative designed to help American small businesses navigate the complexities of becoming


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