Paycheck Protection Program /tags/paycheck-protection-program Paycheck Protection Program en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT Metro East football legend, business partners indicted on federal wire fraud charges /law-order/2024-11-26/metro-east-football-legend-business-partners-indicted-federal-wire-fraud-charges Dana Howard, a state champion at East St. Louis High School and an All-American linebacker at the University of Illinois before being drafted by the Dallas Cowboys and playing for the St. Louis Rams, was named in the indictment along with two others. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-11-26/metro-east-football-legend-business-partners-indicted-federal-wire-fraud-charges Carolyn P. Smith Fewer Illinois residents using payday lenders after state capped interest rates /government-politics-issues/2024-03-18/fewer-illinois-residents-using-payday-lenders-after-state-capped-interest-rates High-cost consumer loans with interest high as 200% have plummeted since an Illinois law passed in March 2021 put a ceiling on interest rates at 36%. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:14:41 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-18/fewer-illinois-residents-using-payday-lenders-after-state-capped-interest-rates Amy Yee St. Louis restaurants fear new COVID wave could push them to the brink /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-04/st-louis-restaurants-fear-new-covid-wave-could-push-them-to-the-brink Restaurants haven’t seen COVID-19 aid in months. Now, they’re continuing to struggle amid omicron. Wed, 05 Jan 2022 21:47:31 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-04/st-louis-restaurants-fear-new-covid-wave-could-push-them-to-the-brink Jane Mather-Glass St. Louis Groups Offer Free Support For Minority-Owned Businesses Seeking PPP Loans /economy-business/2021-01-20/st-louis-groups-offer-free-support-for-minority-owned-businesses-seeking-ppp-loans Small-business consultant Erica Henderson said the federal loan program previously left out many business owners from marginalized groups. She's trying to make sure that doesn't happen again. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 19:50:25 GMT /economy-business/2021-01-20/st-louis-groups-offer-free-support-for-minority-owned-businesses-seeking-ppp-loans Corinne Ruff These Missouri Companies Received The Largest Federal Paycheck Protection Loans /economy-innovation/2020-07-06/these-missouri-companies-received-the-largest-federal-paycheck-protection-loans The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Monday released the names of businesses that received more than $150,000 in federal loans through the Paycheck… Mon, 06 Jul 2020 22:38:30 GMT /economy-innovation/2020-07-06/these-missouri-companies-received-the-largest-federal-paycheck-protection-loans Kae M. Petrin Small Business Emergency Relief Program Hits $349 Billion Cap In Less Than 2 Weeks /2020-04-16/small-business-emergency-relief-program-hits-349-billion-cap-in-less-than-2-weeks The Paycheck Protection Program, which opened on April 3, has been plagued with delays and technical difficulties. Republicans and Democrats agree on adding more funding, but they disagree on how. Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:13:29 GMT /2020-04-16/small-business-emergency-relief-program-hits-349-billion-cap-in-less-than-2-weeks Danielle Kurtzleben