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FOUND: 3 - What They Never Told You

Trump's small business department fired staff and said it was an accident—then emailed the next day re-firing them

Probationary staffers reportedly received a series of emails relating to terminations amid widespread headcount cuts in department agencies.

Fortune

SBA Layoff Chaos: Agency Sends, Retracts, Then Confirms Termination Notices

The new emails informed the staff that their employment was being ended immediately, replacing the earlier draft termination letters, which had stated their departures would take effect on Feb. 21.

International Business Times

Senate Committee Advances Nomination Of SBA Administrator Pick

Kelly Loeffler, nominee for SBA administrator, pledges to donate salary to charity if confirmed. She aims to enhance government efficiency and support entr...

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Former Sen. Loeffler To Donate Entire Federal Salary To Charity

Former Sen. Kelly Loeffler, nominee for SBA administrator, pledges to donate her federal salary to charity if confirmed, continuing her history of philanth...

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As small businesses face fire devastation and try to get back on their feet, a variety of aid exists

The fires in California have been devastating for many small business owners and others who saw their homes, businesses or livelihoods go up in smoke

The Independent UK

SBA Communications' Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

SBA Communications is expected to announce its fourth-quarter results next month, and analysts predict a single-digit drop in the company’s bottom-line figure.

Barchart

What You Need to Know About Working For Yourself

Whether you’re looking for a side gig or planning to start your own business, it has never been easier to strike out on your own. Here is our guide to navigating working for yourself.

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Trump nominates Loeffler to lead SBA

The former senator from Georgia is currently the co-chair of Trump's inauguration planning committee

Salon

Former US Sen. Kelly Loeffler Nominated As SBA Administrator

Former US Sen. Kelly Loeffler appointed by President-elect Trump as Administrator of the Small Business Administration, emphasizing support for small busin...

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Trump chooses former Sen. Kelly Loeffler for SBA - Roll Call

Kelly Loeffler, a former Republican senator from Georgia, was President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the SBA.

Roll Call

Trump's Department Of Education Secretary Pick Linda McMahon Owns TKO Stock Thanks To Famous Wrestling Past

Linda McMahon has close ties to Donald Trump and remains a shareholder in a leading sports company ahead of her potential role in the new White House Cabinet.

Benzinga

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White House asks for nearly $100B disaster relief package - Roll Call

President Joe Biden is seeking $98.6 billion in emergency disaster relief funding following a series of hurricanes this fall.

Roll Call

Abolish the Small Business Administration

Like all government perks, SBA lending creates unseen victims.

Reason

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Who are Trump’s picks for his cabinet and administration?

Trump must appoint about 4,000 officials, including the heads of the 15 executive departments that make up the cabinet.

Evening Standard

West End wars: Who will win the new battle for the soul of Soho?

Soho business leader John James calls out what he describes as Westminster’s “obvious bias” against operators

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Pro-Life Groups Plan For Trump's Second Term Priorities

Pro-life groups gear up for potential Trump second term, focusing on reversing abortion policies and advocating for pro-life initiatives.

The Independent UK

Veterans face challenges starting small businesses but there are plenty of resources to help

Many veterans who’ve started small businesses tell a similar story: Their military service prepared them mentally for the task, but they were at a disadvantage when it came to the financial part

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Small Business Administration Backs Billion In Financing

SBA's billion financing support for small businesses and disaster-affected areas, focusing on small-dollar loans and aiding minority-owned businesses.

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Small Business Administration Accused Of Partisan Voter Registration Scheme

Small business leaders in Congress raise concerns about SBA's voter registration agreement with Michigan, highlighting lack of cooperation and potential po...

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Disaster aid bill seen more likely than omnibus spending package post-election - Roll Call

Appropriations battles are simmering on the back burner before the elections, but lawmakers have some tough choices when they return.

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Small Business Administration Runs Out Of Disaster Assistance Funds

SBA funding depletion causes delays in disaster aid for Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Apply for loans to aid recovery. Congress plans to provide necessary ...

The Independent UK

Small business disaster loan program is out of money until Congress approves new funds

The Small Business Administration has run out of money for its disaster assistance loans, delaying much needed relief for people applying for aid in the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton

Roll Call

Helene, Milton wreckage puts spotlight on disaster loan program - Roll Call

Tussling has ratcheted up between the White House and GOP leaders over when Congress needs to return to take up emergency disaster relief.

Salon

Federal disaster loan program at risk

The SBA says the program is likely to be depleted before the end of October

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