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Business Wire | August 25, 2023

Small businesses are engines of economic growth in local communities and are facing challenges with growing or enhancing their operations due to surging borrowing costs in a high-interest rate environment. The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) responds with a two-pronged approach, announcing expanded discounted lending and grants: • 0% interest-rate subsidy increased to $10 million from $2 million through year-end with the Community Small Business Ad...

PR Newswire | February 25, 2020

Pie Insurance, one of the fastest-growing insurtechs in the country, today announced it has expanded its workers' compensation insurance offering to Alaska and Missouri. These two additions increase Pie's coverage area to 34 states and the District of Columbia. Alaska is home to more than 16,000 small businesses1 while Missouri contains more than 120,0002. Despite their differences in size, the two economies both rely heavily on the success of their entrepreneurial workforces. Healthcare...

Small Business Trends

Biz2Credit | October 26, 2020

Biz2Credit, a provider of online finance to small businesses, has launched a new branding for its Biz2X platform. The new branding is designed to reflect Biz2Credit’s fresh and innovative vision for the business lending industry. B2X is Biz2Credit’s global SaaS (software-as-a-service) platform, which enables financial institutions to provide customized online lending experience to small businesses. Since it was launched in 2019, Biz2X has proven successful in helping lenders process ...

MARKETING AND NETWORKING, TECHNOLOGY

Thryv and Google | August 04, 2022

Thryv Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRY), the small business platform for growing small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), is pleased to announce a new integration with Google’s Business Messages to help streamline communication for small businesses who have a growing number of inbound contact options. Thryv is a partner of Google’s Business Messages, a mobile conversational channel that combines entry points on Google Maps, Search and brand websites to create rich, asynchr...