The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was created at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to provide financial aid for small ...

As federal contractors continue to navigate the post-pandemic compliance landscape, a recurring issue has emerged in government audits and incurred cost reviews: whether and how contractors must ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In Illinois, nearly 70,000 small business owners got loans from the federal government before Payroll Protection Program funds were exhausted, and some are now wondering how those ...

Retiring Inspector General Deborah Witzburg reported the new round of fraud in what will be her final quarterly report. Her ...

As of May 2024, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) had flagged nearly 38,000 already-forgiven Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans ...

A former California mayor with a history of scandals, including pleading guilty to providing alcohol to minors and embezzlement, faces new federal fraud charges that could send him to prison for three ...

A rehab center and its owner were ordered to pay over $1.5m for violating the False Claims Act with PPP loans.

The burger chain Shake Shack says it will return a small-business loan it got to help weather the coronavirus crisis after topping up its funding. The company's CEO, Randy Garutti, and its founder ...

The technology glitches were reminiscent of those that plagued the first phase. The federally backed emergency loan program to help hard-hit small businesses, reopened on Monday and -- once again -- ...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A business headquartered in Brunswick County has agreed to pay nearly $1.5 million in restitution and penalties as part of a criminal settlement. Campbell Sales Group, ...

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