The supply chain disruption is shorthand for problems from factory closures to workers who are not working anymore.
Tag: Small Business
China’s Economic Growth Slows as Covid Fears Persist
Growth in the world’s second-largest economy lost steam as more expensive raw materials weighed on factories, though retail sales showed signs of stabilizing.
Anti-Vaccine Groups Get Covid P.P.P. Loans
Six organizations that have challenged the safety of vaccines and made claims that scientists have called false received loans.
Uneasy Under Coronavirus Lockdown, Pubs in England Count Days Till Christmas
In October, pubs had a new pitch to lure in customers: They became work spaces. Less than a month later, they were forced to shut again. Now, they hold out hope for December.
U.S. Small Business Bailout Money Flowed to Chinese-Owned Companies
Millions of dollars of Paycheck Protection Program loans went to China-backed businesses in critical sectors, a study found.
Unemployment Claims Show Another 1.5 Million Filings: Live Updates
The latest on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Jobless Claims Show Another 1.5 Million Filings: Live Updates
The latest on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
As Putin Dallies, Russia’s Small Businesses Are Withering Away
The Russian president, who seems to share the traditional Soviet view of entrepreneurs as “swindlers,” is doing little to help them through a coronavirus lockdown.
Facebook Invests $5.7 Billion in Indian Internet Giant Jio
It was the largest bet by the social network on the developing market, where millions of people have gone online in recent years.