Small Businesses

Small businesses are independently-owned enterprises, typically with fewer employees and lower revenue than larger corporations. They operate across various industries and are a significant part of the economy.

Why it’s in the news: They are in the news due to their increasing adoption of AI technology and recent legal and financial policy changes affecting their operations.

Latest on Small Businesses

• Japan bank to connect small businesses with US AI developers
• AI Power Users Spend Like Small Businesses
• FTC Secures Settlement that Protects Small Businesses from Illegal Price Discrimination
• Australia's small businesses brace for squeeze from card surcharge ban
• Helping small businesses put AI to work
• Meta launches Muse for small businesses, linking its AI agent to Shopify
• The deal, announced on Monday, September 28, aims to strengthen Valley Bank's funding base and expand its small business services.
• AI agent platform Runable has raised $21 Mn (around ₹200 Cr) in a Series A funding round co-led by Susquehanna
• Malaysia's strong growth yet to reach small businesses
• small businesses optimism increasing
• China's small businesses struggle to raise prices as inventory piles up
• Meta’s Agentic Strategy Is Coming for the Main Street Back Office

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