By now many of us are familiar with the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a loan program for small businesses created by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES…
With protests against racial inequality taking place all across the nation and the black unemployment rate consistently above the rate for white people, WalletHub today released its report on the…
Arizona State University Professor James Hodge has not had much spare time since COVID-19 spread globally. As the director of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law’s Center for Public Health Law…
The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, issued new and revised guidance for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). This guidance implements the Paycheck…
“We’re all in this together.” “We’ll get through this and emerge stronger.” By now, the entire nation is familiar with these COVID-19 era mantras that brands are repeating on the…
Prominent Valley business and education leaders said that some positive changes have come out of COVID-19 that should help Arizona’s economy recover. The state also is better positioned to rebound…
The United States and the United Kingdom have opened up negotiations over a free trade deal that both sides agree could help their economies recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Business…
A new report by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) recognizes Arizona as one of just six states to enact “substantial net tax relief for its citizens” during the 2019…
Although there are many unknowns about the novel coronavirus, something is clear: the global pandemic will have permanent implications on business. But that’s not bad, according to some of the…
The city of Buckeye got bumped from the top spot for population growth rate in 2019, but its 56.6% population increase since 2010 was still enough to make it the…
The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) announced today $519 million in state unemployment insurance (UI) and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) was issued to claimants last week. An additional $95.5 million…
About half of low-income Latino households and just as many Latino-owned businesses said they have not received any support from the massive COVID-19 relief bills, according to a nationwide poll…
