Wounded veteran rebuilds life starting a fudge business
A wounded veteran who is blind and nearly deaf has rebuilt his life by creating a new fudge business.
Small Business
Small business optimism posts 2-year streak of record highs
Small business owners are hiking wages to attract and retain employees.
This product turns air into clean water
Water-Gen USA generates clean drinking water from the air
MLB’s Dallas Keuchel invests in ‘NoSweat’ company, would shave beard to play for Yankees
MLB’s Dallas Keuchel talks about his new investment and shaving off his beard to play for the New York Yankees.
Small business wants permanent tax cuts: NFIB
Will the Democrats keep favorable tax policy for small business? It is a toss-up.
Silicon Valley produces billion-dollar niche startup
Entrepreneurs find success with an under-served niche.
Love Denny's? The chain is looking for more franchisees
Amid stagnant sales, America’s iconic diner hopes to franchise more than 100 unit in the next 18 months.
Small businesses seeking seasonal help need to get creative
Tips for finding small business holiday help in a tight labor market.
Bantam Bagels of 'Shark Tank' fame sells for $34M
Bantam Bagels is best known for their bite-sized bagels stuffed with eggs, cheese and other traditional breakfast offerings.
Smarties Candy: Family trio of lady bosses achieving sweet success
This Halloween staple is a family affair run by three lady bosses.
Addicted to sugar? This mint can curb your cravings
The special mint contains a plant called gymnema which has been known for centuries as “the destroyer of sugar.”
Barcade: A business model that offers something old, something new and something boozy
Barcade has seven locations with two more in the works.
Small business optimism rising, more hiring planned: Survey
Continued growth of an already strong U.S. economy has lifted small business optimism to post-recession highs, particularly among male business owners, according to a new report.
Vocational training may solve skilled-worker shortage: SBA’s Linda McMahon
Manufacturers, the construction industry and other sectors are facing a shortage of skilled labor.
World's fastest oven, goes from 0 to 500 degrees F instantly
Brava’s new smart oven can cook a steak in 12 minutes.
Blue Ridge Fudge Lady: A lot of sweetness, a whole lotta gumption
Robin Burdette is the founder and owner of the Blue Ridge Fudge Lady in Pulaski, Virginia. Fudge had always represented joyful memories for Burdette.
'Started from scratch': The evolution of Adirondack Creamery
The ice cream company was started in a small New York City apartment, but is now sold in more than 250 stores.
First family of coffee: Inside Italy’s 85-year-old beverage business
At the age of 2, illycaffe's chairman says he drank espresso to prep for top job.
Small community banks are the life support to small businesses: Bruce LeVell
RNC media surrogate Bruce LeVell says that small community banks are the life support to a lot of small businesses, especially in the minority business community.
Female CEO disrupts $13 billion lingerie market in #MeToo era
This former Victoria’s Secret employee is reshaping the lingerie market.