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SMALL BUSINESS ADVICE

AXIS Insurance | March 16, 2021

AXIS Insurance, the claim to fame protection business fragment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS), and Elpha Secure, a network safety organization worked for the protection business, today declared an essential association to give digital protection and programming assurance to small businesses to help improve their digital protection. Elpha Secure offers Elphaware, a Software as a Service (SaaS) application used to relieve the danger of regular digital dange...

Ruth | April 24, 2020

The parent company of Ruth’s Chris Steak House, which has been at the center of a national firestorm after it claimed $20 million from a fund meant to help small business survive the coronavirus pandemic, is returning the money. The news, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, broke hours after the U.S. Treasury Department updated its guidance for the “Paycheck Protection Program” to say that companies applying for the potentially forgivable loans “must certify...

BUSINESS STRATEGY

U.S. Bank | August 13, 2021

U.S. Bank has entered into an agreement to acquire Bento Technologies, known as Bento for Business, a fintech company based in Chicago and San Francisco that provides payment and expense management services to small and mid-size businesses. The innovative Bento platform offers businesses simple and easy-to-use tools to better manage card-based payments and other expenses via spend tracking and card transaction controls. The acquisition is part of the vision at U.S. Bank to bring p...

Wix | October 12, 2020

Wix (Nasdaq: WIX) has today announced a partnership with Vodafone. Vodafone's business customers in the UK will be the first to benefit. Wix will be available via the Vodafone Business Marketplace platform, enabling Vodafone customers to build a stunning online presence or online store, which are critical for businesses today. Vodafone customers can select a Wix subscription package that fits their needs, including launching a professional business website and adding online capabilities such...