India’s digital loan market is becoming a battleground for companies from Facebook Inc. to Xiaomi Corp., seeking a foothold in what’s set to be a $1 trillion industry.
India’s digital loan market is becoming a battleground for companies from Facebook Inc. to Xiaomi Corp., as they seek a foothold in what’s set to be a $1 trillion industry.
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida said he favors starting to scale back the central bank’s monthly bond purchases later this year if robust job gains continue.
President Joe Biden urged a group of chief executive officers to help improve cybersecurity across the nation’s critical infrastructure and economy, citing a lack of trained professionals to adequately protect the U.S.
Facebook Inc. will offer loans to small businesses in India, the first country where the social media giant is rolling out the program.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was sued by a group of small business owners who say requiring all customers and employees to show proof of vaccination against Covid will severely impact their livelihoods.
Eric Adams and Andrew Yang bickered, Ray McGuire pushed his status as a non-politician and Scott Stringer scoffed at Yang’s proposal to have a casino on Governor’s Island. In their final televised appearance together before the primary election, the eight leading Democratic candidates for New York mayor debated rising crime, homelessness, climate change and undocumented immigrants.
Fintechs were almost five times more likely than traditional lenders to be involved with suspicious loans issued through the U.S. government’s Paycheck Protection Program, according to a new study.
The pandemic shuttered Blenko Glass Company. Then a limited edition of figurines brought one of the most profitable years in decades.
'Bourbon was considered a premium product — and I’m not sure that a premium product was necessarily marketed toward African Americans.'
Data show a rise in interest in anti-racist and social justice titles following George Floyd’s death. As black-owned bookstores are scrambling to keep up with demand, they’re hopeful it continues.
The government’s Paycheck Protection Program initially ran dry, prompting outrage. The new problem: Now not enough businesses are taking advantage.
Minority business owners, especially black and Latino ones, may be especially vulnerable because they’re less likely to have a financial cushion and also tend to be in industries severely affected by the pandemic, advocates and researchers say.
There’s a growing chorus of small-business owners who are angry that WeWork is refusing refunds for a space they can no longer use.
Extreme weather means Midwest farm country, usually green, looks brown from orbit.
Farmers in America's corn and soy belts have faced up to four times as much rain as they normally get in the last two months, making it difficult to plant their crops.
Gene runs down the key takeaways from his favorite stories.
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Survey counts hikes in 21 states and 38 cities.
There's even an app for that.
