New Treasury guidance seeks to expand eligibility for companies to receive financial assistance to help cover payroll expenses over the coming months
Federal regulations can make it harder for companies with private-equity or venture-capital backers to qualify as small businesses because they can consider all firms controlled by a single investor as one entity under so-called affiliation rules.
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