Treasury Department halts enforcement of BOI requirements: What to know

The Treasury Department announced that it is suspending enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements. Here's what to know.

Fearless Fund drops grant program for Black women business owners in lawsuit settlement

 A venture capital firm has closed down a grant contest for Black women business owners as part of a settlement agreement with a conservative group that had filed a lawsuit alleging the program was discriminatory, both sides announced Wednesday.

Atlanta presidential debate, traffic offers challenges to local businesses

Traffic congestion in downtown and midtown Atlanta on Thursday, ahead of the presidential debate, impacted local restaurants and small businesses.

Atlanta businesses struggle with impact of major water main breaks, construction woes

Last month’s major water main breaks impacted more than 6,000 businesses in Atlanta, including JR Crickets on Cascade Road, where ongoing construction has exacerbated the challenges. 

Atlanta water crisis: City Council approves small business relief plan

Many Atlanta business are still recovering from the financial impact of the water main breaks that left most of the city without water for days. The city is hoping a $5-million relief fund will help

Atlanta businesses await mayor's $5 million relief amid water crisis

Help may soon be on the way for many Atlanta businesses that report thousands of dollars in losses following a series of water main breaks. But some small businesses say they need help now. 

Colorado small business owner went viral after filming herself being disrespected by a customer

Rude customers are a rite of passage for most customer service employees, but one small business owner turned the tables on an unruly patron after a disrespectful encounter went viral on social media. 

Metro Atlanta's female farming community is growing

Though, in the US, farming is a male-dominated field, there are organizations that aim to bring more people with limited resources--especially rural minority women-- into the fold.

The Bugg Farm: A beacon of Black farming excellence in Georgia

It is well-documented the struggles and discrimination Black farmers have faced which caused many to lose their land. So, it’s pretty remarkable to hear the story of the Bugg Farm.

Atlanta 'Water Boyz' turn childhood hustle into full-blown business

The group of water boys who started hustling together on Atlanta's Northside Drive turned their work selling bottles on the corner into a full business.