An Amazon ad auction lawsuit alleges billions in overcharges, raising questions for small businesses while the claims remain ...

A stroke patient's failed calls highlight why small businesses need human escalation, testing and oversight before deploying AI receptionists.

A Careerminds survey finds Arizona small-business owners see AI’s potential but hesitate to replace workers, citing loyalty, tenure and trust.

Intuit has raised prices across every U.S. QuickBooks Online subscription tier, increasing monthly costs by 15% to 25%, depending on the plan. The new pricing took effect May 1, 2026, with Simple ...

Daily online shopping frequency has dropped from 21% to 9% in a single year, and 60% of consumers now visit physical stores specifically to verify products before purchasing, according to Salsify‘s ...

The broadest signal in the U.S. Bank survey is a contraction in reported success across the board: 87% of owners describe their business as successful, down from 96% in 2025, and optimism for the next ...

Claude for Small Business operates through Claude Cowork, the platform through which users connect their existing tools and select workflows. The setup is described by Anthropic as a toggle install – ...

A May 2026 survey of 1,000 American small business owners, commissioned by Adobe Express and conducted by Talker Research, finds that half of respondents now use AI tools regularly or occasionally, ...

Virginia lawmakers have sent a paid family and medical leave bill to Gov. Abigail Spanberger after final votes on March 13, setting up what would be the state’s first statewide paid leave insurance ...

US lawmakers in the House voted March 17 to pass SB 3971, known as the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act, pushing ahead a bipartisan effort to keep the Small Business Innovation ...

A new survey from Stax, a small-business payment company that competes with banks for merchant accounts, found that 80% of small and midsize business technology decision-makers have used artificial ...

Small businesses account for 99.9% of all U.S. businesses and employ 61.6 million people, nearly half the entire U.S. workforce, according to a Forbes Advisor statistics roundup drawing on U.S. Small ...