Michigan man faked 50 employees, $875K payroll to steal $2.18M in pandemic relief fundsA Metro Detroit man will serve two years in federal prison over a $2.18 million fraud scheme involving pandemic assistance funds.CBS News9d agoWhole story →JusticeHealthpandemic relief fraud
Vance announces about 870,000 people suspected of defrauding COVID-era programs barred from future federal loansA U.S. enforcement push, dubbed "Heartland fraud surge," probed losses involving the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan program.CBS News24d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentcovid fraud crackdown
Federal holiday closings a tricky decision for small business ownersWhat does it take for a small business to stay open on a holiday meant to celebrate its workers? Here's what a coffee shop owner said.CBS News1mo agoWhole story →Economy
Maryland Gov. Moore to announce new AI-powered tool to help community business developmentMaryland Gov. Wes Moore is set to announce Thursday an expanded, AI-powered tool designed to help entrepreneurs start and grow business in communities across the state.CBS News1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyWes Mooremaryland community compass launch
