*The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was created in 2020 to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, but some high-profile celebrities, including Chris Brown and Lil Wayne, are accused of ...

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01: A bipartisan group of Democrat and Republican members of Congress as they announce a proposal for a Covid-19 relief bill on Capitol Hill on December 01, 2020 in ...

It took a whistleblower initiating a lawsuit of his own, but the government has its money back. A Southwick company that designs and markets broadcast and surveillance cameras has agreed to pay the ...

Luxury cars, homes, jewelry and casino trips were among the spoils of some of the biggest pandemic era fraud cases, according ...

On Monday, the Small Business Association released data on thousands of businesses that received federal loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Launched in the wake of the COVID-19 ...

A Hialeah-based ring hatched an elaborate fraudulent plot to cash in on $14.5 million from the federal government’s PPP loan program during the pandemic. Getty Images Two months after Congress ...

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Mount Zion Baptist Church in Nashville has agreed to repay the federal government more than $70,000 to settle allegations of misused paycheck protection program, or PPP, loans. The church was approved ...

On March 27, 2020, the CARES Act was signed into law to provide emergency financial assistance to Americans suffering the economic effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, including in the form of ...

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While the COVID-19 pandemic may feel like a distant memory for many, its effects continue to reverberate for others—particularly for businesses that obtained loans through the Paycheck Protection ...

BATTLE CREEK, MI — A Michigan company received COVID funding it was ineligible to get because of its size, according to federal prosecutors, resulting in an investigation and a hefty payment to ...