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Biz2Credit | October 06, 2020

Small business loan approval percentages at big banks ($10 billion+ in assets) dropped slightly from 13.6% in August to 13.5% in September, indicative of the struggles that small businesses are facing, according to the latest Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™ released today. The Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index figures do not reflect approval of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans approved by the SBA and the Treasury. PPP lending ended on August 8 after providing nearly 5...

Yahoo Finance | February 03, 2020

Goldman Sachs Group Inc is in advanced talks with Amazon.com Inc to offer small- and medium-sized businesses loans in the United States on the e-commerce giant's lending platform, the Financial Times reported on Monday. The project could go live as soon as March, the FT reported, citing two people familiar with the matter.Goldman and Apple Inc in March rolled out a virtual credit card to help build out the Wall Street bank's consumer business, which also consists of its online bank Marcu...

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VOXOX | September 15, 2021

VOXOX, a 5G-enabled AI cloud communications company, today announced its partnership with EXIS Telecom in Mexico to bring forth EXIS Niufon, their newly launched MVNO with comprehensive value-added solutions provided by Valor Agregado Digital, S. A. de C.V. (VADSA). The partnership with VOXOX enables EXIS to offer small and medium-size businesses access to big business communication solutions that were previously reserved for large corporations. These features will include business phone ...

Workplace Insight | February 25, 2020

With less than a month to go before the government sets out its economic predictions in its first spring budget, new research points to a 30 percent increase in people planning to start a business or register as self-employed this year. With 1.4 million new limited company or self-employed registrations in 2019, 2020 could see that rise to as many as 1.8 million new registrations, Intuit QuickBooks, which commissioned the research, claims. The survey of 2,500 people also identified various indic...