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The Paycheck Protection Program was a lifeline for small businesses. Its final days end with tumult and dashed hopes

[Los Angeles Times] The federal government’s massive Paycheck Protection Program, which has been a lifeline for small businesses hit by the pandemic, has become so mired in confusion and delays as money runs out that hundreds of thousands of applicants may get no help, especially in underserved minority communities. During […]

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Chinese-owned companies received millions in PPP loans

[FOX NEWS] At least 125 companies that Chinese entities own or invest in received PPP loans Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., calls for national energy policy that is consistent with national security and discusses legislation to streamline PPP loan forgiveness for small businesses. Millions of dollars in taxpayer money flowed to […]

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PPP ending with $138B left over. What happens to the money now?

[FOX NEWS] There’s a fear that once PPP money fades, small businesses could see a wave of layoffs Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., outlines his Paycheck Protection Program bill and how it would help small businesses during coronavirus. A relief program that threw a critical lifeline to small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic is set to expire Saturday with […]

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Trump administration releases names of PPP borrowers

[FOX NEWS] The Trump Administration says program supported 51M jobs More than $30 billion in aid was eventually returned by companies. OTR Media Group President and CEO Sherard Duvall says his small media-production business applied for loans from seven lenders and still hasn’t received any government aid. The Trump administration […]

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