Small business owners are doing OK – but will that help Trump overcome his low approval ratings?
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- The Guardian US reports: “Overall, economic sentiment for Trump is poor, but small businesses seem fairly confident, according to several surveysThere are 34m small businesses in the United States. They employ approximately…”
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