Uber for kids? New ride-sharing service looks to after-school market
A California startup hopes to reinvent the after-school transportation model.
Small Business
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.
Cryptocurrency company looks for Ripple effect
Xpring initiative launched to provide grants to businesses using XRP.
Damon Wayans Jr. has a new app for performers
Forget hiring a talent agent, comedian Damon Wayans, Jr. and tech entrepreneur Kristopher Jones founded the Special Guest app, which allows people to book musicians, comedians and other performers on their own.
Starbucks teams with patriotic bakery that trains injured veterans
Georgetown bakery trains veterans in business while Starbucks serves tasty treats.
Mother’s Day is the Super Bowl for this online flower retailer
The Bouqs CEO John Tabis said the company regularly earns $1 million per day in the period before Mother's Day.
Bouqs CEO John Tabis talks 'Shark Tank' rejection, tips for entrepreneurs
The one-time 'Shark Tank' reject says aspiring business leaders need to be able to handle adversity.
Golf caddies turn beef jerky into multimillion-dollar business
What do golf and beef jerky have in common?
Small business optimism surges as profits hit record high
The small business optimism index remained at record-high levels thanks in part to President Donald Trump’s tax cuts.
Millennials' love for handwriting brings back pencils
Pencils have become a novelty for the younger generation.
Elon Musk, SpaceX pave way for space company to mass-produce tiny rockets
Space company Vector wants to manufacture rockets at the same speed as Ford made Model Ts.
New York City drops minimum wage ‘bomb’ on restaurants
Owners can’t afford increases, according to the CEO of Heartland Brewery.
Rubio tax comment retraction draws praise in Miami
A restaurant owner says her employees are reaping gains from the Trump overhaul.
Small business optimism stays strong since Trump’s election
Joseph’s Lite Cookies President Joseph Semprevivo talks about the creation of his business and why the small business optimism index has continued to stay strong under President Trump.