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America's Top Small Business Summit
Join us for an opportunity to network with peers, learn from some of the world’s most successful leaders, and pick up tips for your business. It's also a celebration: We'll be honoring the America’s Top Small Business awards finalists and announcing this year's America's Top Small Business.
Spotlight on Small Business
- Small Business
America’s Top Small Businesses: By the NumbersThe U.S. Chamber’s top 70 small businesses selected in the run up to this year’s “America's Top Small Business Awards” reflect a diverse and unique applicant pool.
By Thaddeus Swanek
- Small Business
New Survey Finds More Small Business Owners See Improving Economy
By Thaddeus Swanek - Small Business
Q&A: Why Is Prompt Payment Important for Small Businesses?
By Grace Marsiglio
Economy
Regulations
The most prominent drivers are constant shifts in power in Washington, an increasingly partisan approach to lawmaking, and a willingness by both parties to pursue policy changes through regulation rather than legislation.
Artificial Intelligence
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- Economy
Understanding America’s Labor Shortage: The Most Impacted StatesEvery state is facing an unprecedented challenge finding workers to fill open jobs. Learn which states have been impacted the most by the nation’s worker shortage crisis.
By Lindsay Cates
Chamber OnDemand Highlights: Navigating Business in 2023
Deep Dives on Workforce Data
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- WorkforceTalent ForwardWednesday, October 0409:00 AM EDT - 03:00 PM EDTLearn More
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Latest Content
The Federal Trade Commission’s most-recent actions to ban non-compete agreements oversteps its statutory authority under the FTC Act. If they are allowed to write this rule, here’s what might come next.
As representatives of the U.S. and the 13 other nations gather for negotiations on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) in New Delhi in February, supply chain resilience will be one of the key issues on the agenda.
Southeast Asian countries are propelling themselves into becoming digital economy juggernauts. Here are three ways the U.S. government can help American businesses climb aboard for the ride.
Recent storms have not eliminated the megadrought in California. States and localities should leverage federal resources and the U.S. government should extend further resources.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, and Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with U.S. Chamber leadership to bolster bilateral technology cooperation, innovation, and shared national security priorities.
The U.S.-Bangladesh Business Council announced the appointment of Steven Kobos, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Excelerate Energy, as Chairman of USBBC’s Board of Directors.
Foreign legislation and regulations that mandate network use fees unfairly impact U.S. companies and disincentivize innovation.
Workforce special report examines impacts of evolving work dynamics on employers, employees and physical workplaces in the middle market
Each month Women Taking the Lead highlights a female leader within the U.S. Chamber membership to showcase how women are currently leading in all areas of the business community. In January, we are highlighting Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and the importance of women’s healthcare in a conversation with Jenelle Krishnamoorthy, PhD, Vice President and Head of Global Public Policy for Merck.
As expected, the economy grew sharply at the end of 2022. GDP expanded by 2.9% in the 4th quarter (from October through December).
