Small Business – Page 27

The Ground-Floor Window Into What’s Ailing Downtowns

City centers may have to be reimagined to solve the problem of vacant storefronts.

By Emily Badger

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She Rose From Poverty as China Prospered. Then It Made Her Poor Again.

Sun Junli is one of many small-business owners, the backbone of China’s economy, who lost everything to a change in government policy.

By Li Yuan

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China’s Property Crisis Is Rippling Through the Economy

As a real estate meltdown ripples through the economy, small businesses and workers are owed hundreds of billions of dollars, and new projects have dried up.

By Alexandra Stevenson

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Over 3,100 Charged With Pandemic Relief Fraud, Justice Department Says

The department outlined several cases, including one in which the defendants were accused of using fraudulently obtained funds to solicit a murder.

By Madeleine Ngo