PPP

The Paycheck Protection Program allows entities to apply for low-interest private loans to pay for their payroll and certain other costs.

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Mnuchin, Powell To Face Senate Over PPP, Stimulus Funds
Mnuchin, Powell To Face Senate Over PPP, Stimulus Funds
May 19, 2020  |  Loans

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will testify remotely before the Senate on Tuesday (May 19) regarding the disbursement of coronavirus...

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Restaurant Execs Ask Trump For PPP Modifications
Restaurant Execs Ask Trump For PPP Modifications
May 19, 2020  |  Loans

At a roundtable event with restaurant executives on Monday (May 18), several executives put forward a request to President Donald Trump and cabinet officials to...

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Today In Payments: Grubhub Says No Deal, But Negotiations Continue; SoftBank Posts $18B Loss As Jack Ma Exits Board
Today In Payments: Grubhub Says No Deal, But Negotiations Continue; SoftBank Posts $18B Loss As...
May 18, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Grubhub says “no deal” to Uber, but negotiations continue. Meanwhile, SoftBank posts $18 billion in losses after Jack Ma resigns, and...

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Enlisting AI And Biometrics In The Fight Against Digital Identity Theft
Enlisting AI And Biometrics In The Fight Against Digital Identity Theft
May 18, 2020  |  Authentication

One of the coronavirus pandemic’s less-anticipated consequences in the U.S. has been an escalation in fraud and identity theft. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) estimates...

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SMBs Could Get More Flexibility To Use PPP Loans 
SMBs Could Get More Flexibility To Use PPP Loans 
May 17, 2020  |  Loans

The rules surrounding small business loans from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) are being overhauled as demand cools and small and medium-sized business (SMBs) owners...

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Public Companies Have Returned Nearly A Third of PPP Loan Money
Public Companies Have Returned Nearly A Third of PPP Loan Money
May 15, 2020  |  Loans

Thanks…but, on second thought, no thanks. In the roughly month-and-a-half since its debut, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has had its share of controversies. The...

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Saving Main Street: Alliance Stands Up For SMB Policies
Saving Main Street: Alliance Stands Up For SMB Policies
May 15, 2020  |  Retail

If anyone is on the front lines of Main Street’s struggle to survive, it’s Amanda Ballantyne. As the executive director of the Main Street Alliance,...

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Almost 350 Public Firms Keep PPP Loan As Giveback Deadline Hits
Almost 350 Public Firms Keep PPP Loan As Giveback Deadline Hits
May 14, 2020  |  Loans

Cutera, a California-based beauty device maker, was among the recipients of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) despite being worth $26.7 million in stock sales just...

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Looking Beyond The Biggest Banks For SMB Relief
Looking Beyond The Biggest Banks For SMB Relief
May 14, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has dealt some difficult lessons, even to the largest Main Street lenders, as financiers struggle to meet demand, seamlessly process...

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