80% of Small Businesses That Buy From China Will Die: Flexport CEO
The CEO of logistics company Flexport has a grim forecast for what could happen if the US sticks to its tariffs on China. The US’s 145% duty on Chinese products…
Tariff-hit small businesses fear getting crushed by corporate rivals
The anxiety is palpable in East Atlanta Village, a tight-knit community of local storefronts in a city known for its entrepreneurialism and anchored by headquarters for Home Depot, UPS, Delta…
‘Chaotic’ tariff regime and trade war are leaving small businesses in their wake
CNN — Small businesses are the backbone of the US economy, homegrown companies that would seem to be exactly what President Donald Trump aims to protect as part of his…
Nightmare on Main Street: Trump Tariffs Hit American Small Businesses
Marc Bowker’s shop, Alter Ego Comics, has been a staple on North Main Street in downtown Lima, Ohio, for 16 years. The shop sells comics and collectibles and frequently hosts…
Privatizing the USPS: How It Would Impact Businesses, Rural Communities
Both President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have expressed interest in privatizing the US Postal Service, an idea that has long been popular in conservative circles. Such a move, however,…
Some small businesses are on the brink after Trump’s spending cuts affect contracts
A Maryland-based technology consulting firm said it cut 20% of its staff when a federal funding freeze left the business unable to pay its bills. A career-development company in Colorado…