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Sen. Lummis: The 'FDIC attempting to hide Operation ChokePoint 2.0'
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyoming) has accused the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) of attempting to conceal information about Operation ChokePoint 2.0, an initiative allegedly pressuring banks to limit services to the digital asset...

By Business Daily | Jan 22, 2025

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Eric Trump on crypto industry: 'We're just getting started!'
Eric Trump has described the Trump memecoin as "the hottest digital meme on earth" and expressed his belief that "WorldLibertyFi will revolutionize DeFi/Cefi and will be the future of finance."

By Business Daily | Jan 21, 2025

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SBA highlights record-breaking achievements under Biden-Harris administration

By Business Daily | Jan 17, 2025

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has released a report highlighting the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts to support small businesses across the United States.
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New SBA digital platform aims to improve service delivery

By Business Daily | Jan 17, 2025

Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the launch of the MySBA digital platform, which aims to transform how business owners interact with the agency.
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Judge Bibas on crypto regulation: SEC’s ‘caginess creates a serious constitutional problem’

By Business Daily | Jan 16, 2025

Judge Stephanos Bibas of the Third Circuit Court has expressed concerns over the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) lack of clear guidance on cryptocurrency regulations, suggesting it raises constitutional issues regarding fair notice...
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SBA expands community advantage program with new nonprofit lenders

By Business Daily | Jan 16, 2025

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced enhancements to its Community Advantage Small Business Lending Company (CA SBLC) program.
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SBA allocates over $26M to expand women's business centers across America

By Business Daily | Jan 16, 2025

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), under the leadership of Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, has allocated $26.25 million to establish 13 new Women's Business Centers (WBCs) and support 17 existing ones across the United States.
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SBA report highlights impact of pandemic relief on small business resilience

By Business Daily | Jan 15, 2025

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has released a report detailing the effects of its pandemic relief programs, including the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL), the American Rescue Plan’s...
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Columbia professor: J.P. Morgan 'facilitated client buying and selling of Bitcoin'

By Business Daily | Jan 14, 2025

Columbia Business School professor Omid Malekan has raised questions regarding J.P. Morgan's involvement with Bitcoin, highlighting a potential conflict with regulatory standards and the past criticisms of cryptocurrency by the bank's CEO, Jamie...
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Electric Capital co-founder calls regulatory actions 'Chokepoint 2.0'

By Business Daily | Jan 14, 2025

Avichal Garg, co-founder of Electric Capital, has accused the Biden administration and agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of misusing their...
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Federal leaders visit Los Angeles amid ongoing Southern California wildfires

By Business Daily | Jan 13, 2025

SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell visited Los Angeles to support federal disaster response efforts as three major wildfires burn across Southern California.
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Sen. Lummis on Ex-Vice Chair of Federal Reserve: He was 'enabling Chokepoint 2.0'

By Business Daily | Jan 10, 2025

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has criticized Michael Barr, Vice Chair for Supervision at the Federal Reserve, for his role in what she describes as "Operation Chokepoint 2.0."
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Biden-Harris administration awards record $183B in contracts to small businesses

By Business Daily | Jan 10, 2025

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced a record-breaking allocation of federal contracts to small businesses, totaling over $183 billion for the fiscal year 2024.
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SBA offers loans after California wildfires impact multiple counties

By Business Daily | Jan 10, 2025

Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Southern California businesses, homeowners, renters, and private nonprofit organizations following President Joe Biden's major disaster declaration.
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2023: The state of Washington ranks 23rd nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $7,196,182

By Business Daily | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Washington received $7,196,182 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 23rd nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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2023: Louisiana ranks 19th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $8,883,604

By Business Daily | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Louisiana received $8,883,604 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 19th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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2023: Maine ranks 35th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $3,379,356

By Business Daily | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Maine received $3,379,356 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 35th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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2023: Minnesota ranks 31st nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $4,865,705

By Business Daily | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Minnesota received $4,865,705 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 31st nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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2023: Montana ranks 40th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $1,777,800

By Business Daily | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Montana received $1,777,800 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 40th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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2023: Vermont ranks 43rd nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $1,290,326

By Business Daily | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Vermont received $1,290,326 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 43rd nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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