The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council has issued an update to FAR Part 19, which establishes the framework for promoting small business participation. The long-awaited update, released on ...

One of the major changes large companies have taken in response to President Donald Trump’s import tariffs has been diversifying their supply chains — when possible, finding domestic partners in the ...

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A measure of small business optimism declined slightly in September, with firms expressing concern about inflation, finding qualified workers and uncertainty over the economy. The National Federal of ...

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Small business optimism ticked higher in November despite economic uncertainty and challenges finding suitable workers in the labor market, according to a new report by the National Federation of ...

The Bank of America Institute reported that the firm's data signaled a slowdown in hiring by small businesses as tariff payments by firms that import goods have surged. The report found that small ...