Reporter's Notebook: Tariffs bring back COVID-era fears for small businesses

MatchAwards Enters Pre-Token Phase to Empower Veteran-Owned Small Businesses in the Fight for Fair Procurement

AI-powered platform begins 90-day token launch campaign, empowering veteran-owned small businesses to secure fair share of $460B government contracts FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a strategic advancement …

TU holds second vendor fair for small businesses

By Hailey Ensor, Contributing Writer On Tuesday Towson University held its second annual Vendor Fair meant to provide a space for small businesses to network and build connections with future partners. Almost 50 vendors and 11 state agencies and …

U.S. Chamber of Commerce warns of tariffs' "irreparable harm" to small businesses

WASHINGTON, May 1 (Xinhua) -- In a letter sent to the White House, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce warned against "irreparable harm" to small businesses and a potential economic recession, calling for immediate tariff relief. In a statement released …

Small Businesses See AI as Driver of Confidence: American Express Study

Tierney AdobeStock_230441943 Small businesses see artificial intelligence (AI) as a driver of confidence, and many are seeing positive returns on their investments in AI through reduced errors (45%), operational efficiencies (42%), employee productivity ( …

U.S. Chamber to Administration: Small Businesses Need Immediate Relief from Tariffs

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber sent a letter asking the administration to address the impacts of tariffs by granting automatic exclusions for any small business importer, establishing a process for companies to apply for an exclusion if the company …

U.S. Chamber of Commerce requests Trump's tariff exclusions for small businesses

By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, May 1 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has sent a letter to the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to give small business importers tariff exclusions for products that cannot be produced in the United States …

Comcast RISE returns to support local small businesses

Comcast announced a new round of businesses in five regions, including South Valley, will receive grants through Comcast RISE, providing 100 local small businesses with comprehensive packages that include a technology makeover, creative production, a media …

U.S. Chamber of Commerce begs Trump for tariff relief for small businesses

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce pleaded with President Trump on Thursday to grant tariff relief to small businesses that could suffer “irreparable harm” while awaiting trade deals with other nations. The chamber, a massive lobby for businesses, said it …

Small businesses need immediate tariff relief, Chamber of Commerce warns

Forbes Media chairman Steve Forbes analyzes what President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff announcement means for U.S. businesses on ‘The Bottom Line.’ The U.S. Chamber of Commerce warned in a new letter to the Trump administration that small businesses …