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Tariffs Threaten Small Businesses, 80% Fear Closure
8/21/2025
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Story summary
- Tariffs from the Trump administration are negatively impacting small businesses, especially Black-owned ones, with 80% fearing closure.
- John Deere plans to lay off 238 workers due to uncertainty and declining profits linked to tariffs.
- Black-owned businesses are experiencing declining sales and increased costs, threatening their financial stability amid tariff changes.
