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  2. Surge in US small businesses started as side hustles - AOL

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    The percentage of small businesses that were launched last year by owners who were working for someone else soared nearly two-fold from 2022, according to new data.. A recent survey of 1,300 new ...

  3. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on retail - Wikipedia

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    A small number of retailers suggested that online orders shipped from China were reduced because of the impact of COVID-19. [citation needed] March 2020. In March, the monthly retail sales volume fell sharply by 5.1%, as many stores ceased trading from March 23 following official government guidance during the pandemic.

  4. COVID-19 pandemic in Florida - Wikipedia

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    During the months of June, July, and August 2020, the number of COVID-19 cases in Florida increased over eleven-fold, from 56,830 on June 1 to 631,040 on September 1. COVID-19 deaths lag by several weeks behind case counts, but by the end of July, Florida set new death records on four consecutive days, culminating in 257 deaths on July 31.

  5. U.S. federal government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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    After initially failing to pass in the Senate on March 22 and 23, the $1.4 trillion CARES Act was revised in the Senate, coming to $2 trillion, including $500 billion for loans to larger businesses such as airlines, $350 billion for small business loans, $250 billion for individuals (sent in $1,200 checks to individuals making less than $75,000 ...

  6. Fraudsters target small businesses with scams. Here are some ...

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    According to the Federal Trade Commission, small businesses should be on the lookout for phony invoices and unordered merchandise. Scammers send out fake invoices and hope businesses won't notice ...

  7. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on social media - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Social media became an active place to interact during the COVID-19 pandemic, following the onset of social distancing. Overall messaging rates had risen by above 50%, according to a study by Facebook's analytics department. Individuals at home used social media to maintain their relationships and access entertainment to pass time faster.

  8. United Nations response to the COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    The 'UN Comprehensive Response to COVID-19' [1] [2] is a policy document issued by the United Nations Secretary-General on 25 June 2020, which aims to coordinate the United Nations System to "save lives, protect societies, recover better". The policy document sets out what must be done to deliver a global response "that leaves no-one behind ...

  9. Small Business Administration - Wikipedia

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    History. The SBA was created on July 30, 1953, by Republican President Eisenhower with the signing of the Small Business Act, currently codified at 15 U.S.C. ch. 14A.The Small Business Act was originally enacted as the "Small Business Act of 1953" in Title II (67 Stat. 232) of Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 83–163 (ch. 282, 67 Stat. 230, July 30, 1953); The "Reconstruction ...