These small business owners got Paycheck Protection loans, but they're afraid to

Small business owners say the restrictive rules governing forgiveness of Paycheck Protection loans require them to either take on more debt or spend money in ways that don’t benefit their business.

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Coava Coffee's Matt Higgins named Oregon's small business person of the year

Oregon's small business person of the year has a coffee roasting company.No big surprise.What is surprising about Matt Higgins' Coava Coffee business is how his story and passion helped him secure...

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As small business lending in Oregon craters, black-owned businesses hit hardest

Federal data shows a staggering decline in loans to small businesses in Portland and elsewhere, even as big banks soar

Inside the decline of small business lending in Oregon and why minority- and wom

Small business lending in Oregon has slowed to a trickle, with minority- and women-owned firms faring the worst. Meanwhile, the spigot is open wide for big business. Inside, a look at what’s behind...

Shuttered by coronavirus, Oregon small businesses face rent crisis - oregonlive.com

Small business owners throughout Oregon are struggling amid the COVID-19 crisis. Those struggles are coming into sharp focus as many shuttered businesses prepare to pay their bills for the second m...

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Small business owners feel the credit crunch - New York Amsterdam News

NEW YORK (AP) — When Nat West, owner of cider-making company Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider, decided to supplement his wholesale business by opening a taproom in a bustling neighborhood in Portland, Oregon, he thought getting financing would be a breeze. After all, he was only seeking $50,000, has been in business for 11 years, and takes in more than $1 million in annual revenue. In February and March, West reached out to three lenders he had previously gotten financing from, including one where ...