SMALL BUSINESS

Relatives of children killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre could have a harder time collecting from far-right radio host Alex Jones under the legal strategy being employed by the conspiracy theorist.

Citigroup Inc. has begun the sales process for its consumer, small-business and middle-market banking divisions in Mexico, though an initial public offering remains on the table.

China’s central bank is expected to cut its key policy interest rate for the second time this year on Friday and reduce the reserve requirement ratio within days to help bolster a faltering economy under strain from Covid lockdowns.

Some serial plaintiffs file dozens of cases asking for monetary settlements, and authorities in California have started to crack down.

China’s central bank is expected to cut its key policy interest rate for the second time this year on Friday and reduce the reserve requirement ratio within days to help bolster a faltering economy under strain from Covid lockdowns.

Sentiment among U.S. small businesses slid for a third month in March to the one of the lowest levels of the pandemic as soaring cost pressures induced the worst economic outlook on record.

The chief investment officer of a New York firm specializing in trade finance was ordered to spend 12 years in prison for defrauding clients of more than $100 million.

South Korea’s President-elect Yoon Suk Yeol nominated Choo Kyung-ho to be the next finance minister as the leader assembles his economic team to battle accelerating inflation and shore up the economy.

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U.S. small-cap stocks have been down so long it looks like up to Wells Fargo.

SoftBank Vision Fund has led a $185 million investment in Pax8 Inc. that values the company at $1.7 billion.

New York’s marijuana producers and distributors are poised to get a tax break in the state budget that could give them an edge over pot companies in the rest of the U.S.

It was supposed to crush small businesses. Instead, the pandemic seems to have incubated them in the U.S.

The commitment is aimed at “inclusive growth" practices and was convened by the Greater Washington Partnership,

On one street in Northern Virginia, three dry cleaners have closed during the pandemic, an omen of what may be to come for an industry filled with independent, immigrant-run storefronts.

Small businesses push to reform the powerful nonprofit organization that runs Georgetown business improvement district (BID). Critics say the BID has operated for too long without transparency and accountability and has offered a questionable return on the taxes members must pay into it.

So-called “blank-check” companies have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, but they’ve also drawn regulatory scrutiny and the ire of scorned investors.

The pandemic shuttered Blenko Glass Company. Then a limited edition of figurines brought one of the most profitable years in decades.