Tag: Paycheck Protection Program
R.I. court program offers struggling businesses a lifeline
Have there been too many state and federal support programs competing for the attention of local businesses during the pandemic?
That may sound crazy in...
Are colleges masking trouble?
The universities in Rhode Island that are trying to reopen residence halls and classrooms this month are requiring everyone on campus to wear face...
Final push for PPP loans helps smallest of state businesses
PROVIDENCE – Nearly 90% of the Rhode Island small businesses approved for federal payroll relief loans in the final five weeks of the program...
Final push for PPP loans helps smallest of state businesses
PROVIDENCE – Nearly 90% of the Rhode Island small businesses approved for federal payroll relief loans in the final five weeks of the program...
Kevin Tracy, market executive, Bank of America Corp.
PBN 2020 Leaders & Achievers Awards
Kevin Tracy | Market executive, Bank of America Corp.
MANAGING THE PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM process, designed by the U.S....
SBA releases final PPP numbers, $134B still unused
PROVIDENCE – A five-week extension did little to grow the number of small businesses, nationally and in Rhode Island, receiving payroll relief loans under...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, July 2020
1. PBN announces 2020 25 Leaders & Achievers honorees POSTED ONLINE: JULY 17 The Providence Business News announced winners of its second annual 25...
Big companies went to head of line for PPP loans
Ever since the U.S. government launched its emergency lending program for small businesses on April 3, there have been complaints that bigger companies had...
White House drops payroll tax cut after GOP allies object
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House reluctantly dropped its bid to cut Social Security payroll taxes Thursday as Republicans prepared to unveil a $1...
U.S. budget deficit hits all-time high of $864 billion in June
WASHINGTON (AP) – The federal government incurred the biggest monthly budget deficit in history in June as spending on programs to combat the coronavirus...


















