Small Business Under Siege - Page 9

Three Pennsylvania generations work at century-old general store in a changing America: 'A dying breed'

October 14, 2022

Three Pennsylvania generations work at century-old general store in a changing America: 'A dying breed'

The owners of Pennsylvania's Centermoreland Grocery & Deli, a family-operated business, fear their functional museum of rural Americana could disappear when they retire.

Rising gas prices fuel small business concerns as Biden admin asks for Venezuela's help: 'Very frustrating'

October 6, 2022

Rising gas prices fuel small business concerns as Biden admin asks for Venezuela's help: 'Very frustrating'

Small business owners Jason Brown and Joe Sobol shared the hurdles associated with rising fuel costs as Biden neglects domestic energy resources.

Pittsburgh restaurant owner closes up shop due to post-COVID labor shortages, moves to Montana

October 5, 2022

Pittsburgh restaurant owner closes up shop due to post-COVID labor shortages, moves to Montana

Pittsburgh cafe owner Ray Mikesell blamed the pandemic after he was forced to close his restaurant, citing the labor shortage and other economic challenges

Seattle Chinatown residents up in arms over planned expansion to nearby homeless shelter

October 4, 2022

Seattle Chinatown residents up in arms over planned expansion to nearby homeless shelter

Residents of Seattle's Chinatown neighborhood are fighting an expansion of a 270-bed homeless shelter that has attracted a large unsanctioned tent encampment.

Chicago business owner rips politicians as crime surge threatens shop: 'They need to get it together'

September 1, 2022

Chicago business owner rips politicians as crime surge threatens shop: 'They need to get it together'

Chicago business owner slams politicians over the crime surge, calling on them to expand the police force and provide more 'incentive' to conduct business.

In Minneapolis, Wild Greg's Saloon closes, the latest victim of hospitality crisis in deep-blue cities

August 22, 2022

In Minneapolis, Wild Greg's Saloon closes, the latest victim of hospitality crisis in deep-blue cities

Wild Greg's Saloon in Minneapolis, Minnesota, closed over the weekend — just days after owner Greg Urban discussed with Fox News the crisis facing the city's hospitality industry.

FDA targets California distiller for second time over COVID-era sanitizer: 'Foreshadowing' of what's to come

August 8, 2022

FDA targets California distiller for second time over COVID-era sanitizer: 'Foreshadowing' of what's to come

The FDA targets distillers for a second time over sanitizer made during the pandemic, despite issuing an apology for the audits and fines faced last year.

Florida small business owner sues Biden administration over race, gender quotas in infrastructure law

July 22, 2022

Florida small business owner sues Biden administration over race, gender quotas in infrastructure law

Small business owner and Romanian immigrant Christian Bruckner is suing the Biden administration over race and gender quotas in the infrastructure law.

Salt Lake City businesses fed up with city's 'hands-off' approach as crime, homelessness worsen

July 19, 2022

Salt Lake City businesses fed up with city's 'hands-off' approach as crime, homelessness worsen

Salt Lake City business owners warn crime and homelessness is forcing business to close in the city and the 'hands-off approach' is only worsening the issue

'Pawn Stars' host sees surge in business amid inflation woes, says Biden admin 'has no idea what it's doing'

July 11, 2022

'Pawn Stars' host sees surge in business amid inflation woes, says Biden admin 'has no idea what it's doing'

'Pawn Stars' host Rick Harrison explains how the recent surge in business is a 'double-edged' sword as Americans nationwide battle rising consumer prices