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25% of US small businesses could close

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A poll from the US Chambers of Commerce reveals 25% of US small businesses say they’re two months or less from closing permanently. We speak to Executive Vice President of the Chambers Neil Bradley and Dr Ayman El Tarabishy, Executive Director of the International Council for Small Business. As the global economy takes a battering due to Covid-19, countries like Singapore are unveiling bigger stimulus measures and aid packages for businesses. And as lockdown measures force millions of people to stay at home, we explore a variety of apps that could make remote working a lot easier and enjoyable. (Picture: closed shop by Mike Kemp via Getty Images).

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Mon 6 Apr 2020 21:32GMT

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