New healthcare plans will lower costs for small businesses: Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta
The Trump administration approved Association Health Plans (AHPs), which could benefit small businesses.
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College graduates turn basement fun into Montauk Brewing Company
Montauk Brewing Company has become one of the most popular craft brewers in the United States.
Credit service Intuit shuts down payments on all gun purchases
Credit card processor Intuit is within its rights to shut down payments on gun purchases, Judge Napolitano said
Small business optimism soars, resulting in increased hiring and wages
Small businesses capitalizing on strong economy, planning on further growth.
Geologist finds massive Alaskan oil well on a hunch
A geologist risked his own money to set up a rig after spotting what he believed to be a large pool of oil in Alaska.
Kraft Heinz paying kids slapped with lemonade stand fines
The food giant’s Country Time Lemonade brand said it will personally pay kids back for any fines accrued.
Amazon, Facebook, Google stifling entrepreneurs, Zuckerberg’s mentor says
Blocking the entrepreneurial economy is not the American way.
Startup takes on Google with self-driving car maps
Mapbox partnered with Microsoft and Intel on self-driving car maps.
These franchises are hiring hundreds of workers this summer
From the restaurant industry to technology and pet retail, these five small businesses are eager to hire more workers.
US laundry business cleans, mends American flags for free
It's a tradition that started when the company was founded more than 20 years ago.
Veterans hired to make American-made products
Tidal New York set out on a mission at its inception to make its product in the U.S. and staff its factory almost exclusively with veterans.
Small business owners struggle to fill the gaps with seasonal workers
Small business owners say the shortage of H-2B visas remains a threat for businesses that rely on seasonal help.
Uber for kids? New ride-sharing service looks to after-school market
A California startup hopes to reinvent the after-school transportation model.
Veteran-owned Black Rifle Coffee Company to invest $6M in Tennessee expansion
A majority of the coffee roaster's employees are military veterans.
New York supermarket awards bonuses for saving money on health costs
Stew Leonard’s bucks health care trends with employee wellness program.
‘Pro-business’ Wyoming changes cryptocurrency rules to entice entrepreneurs
State enacts five bills relaxing regulatory framework and revises its corporate code.
Billionaire Tim Draper: Your 'money is at risk in banks'
The venture capitalist says bitcoin is the most secure currency right now and advises every day people to invest a little into the movement before it's too late.
Fast-food restaurant owner can’t find teenagers to fill jobs
The fast-food industry’s public relations problem is deterring teens from going to work, according to a Taco John’s franchise owner.
Startup offers $35 a month cell phone plan
Wing CEO David Arabov on creating a new wireless network.
Indiana small city offers big incentives to lure young, educated workers
Grant County, Indiana, provides money for home down payments and rent to entice workers.