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Aug 11, 2020

New concern from small businesses about the pace of recovery

A new small business confidence report shows a dip in optimism. Plus, the military is freeing up some radio spectrum for the development of 5G wireless networks. And, does tax planning slow down charitable giving?

As COVID-19 cases spike and fall, small business owners are feeling uncertain about the future. — As COVID-19 cases spike and fall, small business owners are feeling uncertain about the future.
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Trump administration moves to adapt military airwaves for 5G networks
by David Brancaccio, Nova Safo and Alex Schroeder
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It’s a plan to free up space for commercial 5G signals so they’re less likely to get blocked.
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Small business owners are still concerned about the economy
by Jasmine Garsd
Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images
“Without a robust small business economy, we can’t envision any kind of meaningful recovery,” one expert says.
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Money for charity can languish in donor-advised funds. This couple wants to change that.
by Rachael Myrow
Courtesy of David and Jennifer Risher
David and Jennifer Risher are challenging fellow philanthropists to give more of their money away.
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New concern from small businesses about the pace of recovery