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AB 1776 Threatens More Than $356 Billion In California Small Business Sales Over the Next Five Years
Running a small business in California is already tough. Now, legislators are considering new legislation that will cost small businesses $356 billion in lost sales over the next five years, that’s $71 billion a year, and $16,00 per business every year. AB 1776 would change California law to discourage large companies, including digital platforms like…
Chicago Business Owner Shares AI Insights With Congressional Small Business Committee
WASHINGTON (July 15, 2026) — Anthony Qaiyum, owner of Chicago-based Merz Apothecary, yesterday testified before the House Small Business Committee, explaining how AI-powered tools help his small business grow, compete, and create jobs. Qaiyum offered his comments during a hearing titled “AI on Main Street: How AI is Shaping the Future of Small Business,” which…
250 Years of American Small Business Innovation
As Calvin Coolidge famously said, “the business of America is business.” For 250 years, American small businesses have offered innovative products and services, created jobs and opportunities, and helped keep America’s communities and economy strong. Today, digital tools empower them to reach more customers, compete more efficiently, and grow faster. Throughout the 20th century, for…
