Although the Trump administration had promised to deliver aid quickly, most small-business owners who applied for federal loans to help them survive the COVID-19 pandemic are still waiting for money, the...
Small businesses in dire straits, CEOs warn Congress
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Amy Novotney
Aug 04, 2020
Nearly 100 current and former CEOs of companies both large and small sent a letter to congressional leaders Monday pressing them for additional, longer-term support for small businesses.
People in the news, April 26
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Amy Novotney
Apr 26, 2022
Appointments and retirements at American House Senior Living, Ingleside, Landis Communities, Laurel Circle, Legend Senior Living, Lifespace Communities, Morning Pointe Senior Living, NewPoint Real Estate...
People in the news, April 12
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Amy Novotney
Apr 12, 2022
Appointments, promotions and other news at Asbury, Benchmark Senior Living, Cardinal Ritter Senior Services, Cypress Cove, Distinctive Living, Enseo, GMK Associates, McGriff, Monarch Communities, National...
Capital Senior Living lost $36 million last year; COVID-19 costs won’t help
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Amy Novotney
Apr 01, 2020
2019 was a reset year for Dallas-based Capital Senior Living as the company focused on strengthening fundamentals and preparing for long-term success, according to President and CEO Kimberly Lody, who...
Congress passes bill targeting financial exploitation of older adults
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Amy Novotney
Mar 15, 2022
The bipartisan Fraud and Scam Reduction Act will establish a Senior Scams Prevention Advisory Group to prevent scams that target seniors. The body will create educational materials and information on model...
COVID-19 roundup: Stocks up after emergency efforts to buffer pandemic fallout; NIC economist declares...
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Amy Novotney
Mar 20, 2020
U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday after central banks around the world rolled out several emergency measures designed to lessen the economic fallout stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. Between Wednesday...
Small-business owners could face challenges related to PPP loan forgiveness
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Amy Novotney
May 06, 2020
The Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program has been plagued by technical glitches and complaints of misallocated funds, but many experts say the biggest challenges may come when...
Former Armed Forces Retirement Home COO sexually harassed employees, DOD says
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Amy Novotney
Jun 13, 2022
The CEO of the Armed Forces Retirement Home is praising members of the U.S. Department of Defense Office of Inspector General “for their diligent investigavtive work” after a report concluded that...
Moody’s: Coronavirus stimulus will lessen economic pain, but won’t fully compensate healthcare...
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Amy Novotney
Apr 14, 2020
The $2.3 trillion CARES Act will certainly provide some relief to hospitals and other healthcare systems, but the funding is unlikely to fully compensate for increased labor and personal protective equipment...