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Women-owned small businesses see decline in government contracts

The value of government contracts awarded to women-owned small businesses fell 5.5% in the fiscal year that ended in September. In comparison, awards to small businesses owned by men dropped just 4.1%. "Women-owned small businesses are at the very bottom of the food chain," said Jeanne Peck, who ...

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