Just over a decade ago, a trend emerged in government contracting: Small businesses began leaving the federal marketplace at an alarming rate, and new entrants weren’t stepping in to take their place.

The Small Business Administration’s (SBA) final rule, which amends numerous requirements concerning small business contracting policies (the Final Rule), went into effect on January 16, 2025.[i] The ...

On December 17, 2024, the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) issued a Final Rule (“Rule") that will dramatically change the landscape for the Merger and Acquisition (“M&A”) market for both ...

Some U.S. businesses are facing a spate of difficulties amid the ongoing government shutdown, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Agencies are unable to issue or pay for many new contracts and ...

The shutdown is affecting Minnesotans from federal workers to families relying on assistance programs. Small businesses are feeling the economic strain too. Berek Awend is the owner of his family's 47 ...

Labour’s tax-raising, interventionist approach is strangling the economy. Conservatives must make the positive case that individuals, families and businesses make better decisions for themselves than ...