Browsing: small business
Eastern Washington businesses are adjusting prices, rounding policies and cash-handling practices as the U.S. Mint stops penny production, raising questions about costs and consumer fairness.
The U.S. Chamber’s “State of American Business 2025” report argues that in a volatile global economy, local communities, small firms, and regional innovation remain the foundation of U.S. growth.
St. George and Washington City again rank among the nation’s top small business startup hubs, reflecting rapid growth, pro-business policies and a robust entrepreneurial climate.
The 10,000 Small Businesses Summit by Goldman Sachs convened entrepreneurs, policymakers and business leaders, spotlighting growth, access to capital and post-pandemic recovery.
A Midwest manufacturer takes on former president Donald Trump in court, claiming his tariffs hiked costs, threatened jobs and violated the Constitution’s limits on executive power.
Bluevine’s latest report highlights Washington, D.C. and Indianapolis among the fastest-growing U.S. metro areas for small businesses, signaling strong regional economic momentum.
Small business owners describe how Trump’s tariffs raised costs, squeezed profits and disrupted supply chains, forcing layoffs, price hikes and hard choices in communities nationwide.
A new column in The Washington Post examines whether America remains a nation of small businesses, probing shifting economic power and the pressures facing local entrepreneurs.
Washington has been ranked the worst state for starting a business, according to a new analysis, raising concerns over regulatory burdens, high costs, and competitive challenges for entrepreneurs.