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Former Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva, who was expected to change his plea from not guilty in a federal bank fraud and aggravated identity theft case, did not do so.

A Robeson County man Phillip Collins, 47, stole from the Small Business Administration’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) by submitting false ...

A North Carolina man has pleaded guilty after federal prosecutors said he obtained more than $170,000 from COVID-era business loan programs using false applications. Phillip ... Read More ...

A Robeson County man pleaded guilty to stealing more than $170,000 in fraudulent COVID-19 loans meant for small businesses.

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) provided small businesses with roughly $800 billion dollars in uncollateralized, low-interest loans during the pandemic, almost all of which will be forgiven.

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 ...

Four Ohioans face charges for allegedly defrauding COVID-19 relief programs of $1.4 million. The defendants are accused of submitting false Paycheck Protection Program applications and using the funds ...

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Small Business Administration head Kelly Loeffler said that the agency found $200 billion in fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program loans, which were intended to allow businesses to pay staff during ...

The Biden administration forgave $88 million in government loans to Planned Parenthood, but Kelly Loeffler, current administrator of the Small Business Administration, says she is working to ensure ...