Government Shutdown's Impact on Small Businesses

On November twelfth, the longest U.S. government shutdown ended, relieving small businesses from a seven-week ordeal. Many, reliant on federal contracts, faced payment delays, project cancellations, and strained cash flow. Jackson Dalton, owner of Black Box Safety, lost a $1.9 million contract for flashlights due to the shutdown, impacting his companys operations and suppliers. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.