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Many US Restaurants Say PPP Loans Don’t Meet Their Needs
Loans // April 29, 2020

An industry trade group said it’s highly likely that many restaurants will return loans from the U.S. Small Business Association’s (SBA) bailout program, the Financial Times reported.  The National Restaurant Association (NRA) said regulations for the federal Paycheck Protection Program’s (PPP) forgivable loans don’t meet...

Mobile Order-Ahead: It’s What’s For Dinner
Mobile Payments // December 16, 2019

In the mobile order-ahead space, consumers are not getting what they ordered – and that doesn’t mean burgers or salads. What consumers really want from mobile ordering is … more mobile ordering. A recent National Restaurant Association (NRA) survey found that 43 percent of consumers...

The Predicament Of C-Suite Fraud And Government Cyberattacks
B2B Payments // June 21, 2019

Australia is the land for some underhanded doings from scammers attacking small businesses for payments fraud — targeting two-thirds of SMBs, according to a Norton LifeLock study. Separately, 93 percent of SMBs in the U.K. are unable to recover the vast majority of funds lost to...

Trump Campaign Used Shell Companies For Ad Buys
Security & Fraud // June 14, 2019

Truthout is reporting that the Trump 2020 campaign paid shell companies related to ad buyers who are part of a purported unlawful coordination plan with the National Rifle Association (NRA). The unreported ad buys were sent through a limited-liability organization called Harris Sikes Media LLC....

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Many US Restaurants Say PPP Loans Don’t Meet Their Needs

April 29, 2020
An industry trade group said it’s highly likely that many restaurants will return loans from the U.S. Small Business Association’s (SBA) bailout program, the Financial Times reported.  The National Restaurant Association (NRA) said regulations for the federal Paycheck Protection Program’s (PPP) forgivable loans don’t meet the needs of eateries, given that many remain closed and […]

Trump Campaign Used Shell Companies For Ad Buys

June 14, 2019
Truthout is reporting that the Trump 2020 campaign paid shell companies related to ad buyers who are part of a purported unlawful coordination plan with the National Rifle Association (NRA)....

Citigroup Places Limits On Clients’ Gun Sales

March 23, 2018
Citigroup is placing restrictions on its business customers, requiring them to sell guns to only those that pass a background check and are 21 or older. The bank is also...

Bitcoin Daily: Gun Sellers Turn To Crypto, Bitcoin Makes Divorces Even Messier

February 27, 2018
It was a good day for bitcoin, CNBC reported. In late morning trading on Monday (Feb. 26), the cryptocurrency jumped to nearly $10,300. While there didn’t seem to be an...