AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoVeteran-Owned Businesses: The SBA opened National Veterans Small Business Week, spotlighting 1.8 million veteran-owned firms that employ four million people and generate $1.3 trillion in annual sales. The agency says it offers veterans lending, contracting certifications, training and mentorship. Disaster Loans: Eligible Arkansas small businesses and nonprofits affected by drought can apply for SBA loans of up to $2 million by Dec. 7; terms extend up to 30 years. Affordable Vehicles: Toyota plans to assemble a low-speed mini-truck in Indiana starting in 2027, targeting small businesses, farmers and urban delivery operators. Costs: October inflation came in hotter than forecast, with consumer prices up 0.4% from September and core prices up 0.3%, adding pressure to business budgets. SMB Tech: Ingram Micro’s new Xvantage tool lets eligible U.S. partners configure, quote and order standard Cisco and Meraki solutions in one workflow.
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