Online lenders and lending marketplaces provide new alternatives for small-business funding.

New York City-based LangInnov Inc. agreed to pay $50,000 and forgo $224,634.25 in unpaid funding from a National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research award, the US Attorney's Office ...

FORT VALLEY, Ga. — A Fort Valley man was sentenced for making false statements during a COVID-19 relief loan back in 2021, according to court documents. Curtis Holmes pleaded guilty to one count of ...

Biz2Credit is a lending platform that offers term business loans for up to $1 million and revenue-based financing up to $6 million. Founded in 2007 to match small businesses with funding based on ...

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A federal judge in Brooklyn has dismissed a lawsuit accusing the New York Racing Association Inc. of defrauding a pandemic relief program of millions of dollars. U.S. District Judge Eric Komitee said ...

Okaya, a Charlotte steel tubing manufacturing company, agreed to pay nearly $1.2 million to resolve allegations that it provided false information about the size of its staff to obtain COVID relief ...

EDINA, Minn. — An Edina man accused of stealing money from COVID relief funds has pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud. Mark Erjavec was indicted on five counts of wire fraud in September 2025.

A North Carolina man filed a lawsuit against a Cincinnati-based company alleging the company falsely claimed it was eligible for COVID-19-era federal loans. The U.S. Government joined the lawsuit ...

A North Carolina man filed a lawsuit against a Cincinnati-based company alleging the company falsely claimed it was eligible for COVID-19-era federal loans. The U.S. Government joined the lawsuit ...

From the Globe: Step into Boston, 1776. Local News Retired Mass. State Police sergeant pleads guilty in PPP fraud scheme Prosecutors say Damian Halfkenny, 54, of Boston, submitted false payroll ...

Billionaire brothers Tommy and Jim Duff are being sued by California lawyers over COVID-era loans. The lawsuit alleges the brothers improperly received over $6.7 million from the Paycheck Protection ...