Small Business

Brigham Young University graduate Jenna Miller founded Puppies For Rent in August 2012, the summer before her senior year at BYU.

The price of a permit to drive a taxicab or a "medallion" is dropping like a stone. Medallion prices in Boston are down 50% as of last week and are down nearly 40% in New York City from record levels.  

Web hosting company GoDaddy Inc filed with U.S. regulators on Monday to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering of Class A common stock.

IPhone users in Russia and New Zealand may have come across Facebook’s new app on Monday. The social media giant’s answer to Snapchat, called Slingshot, was released in select markets by mistake.

So long Silicon Valley.

IBM invested $1 billion in a new internal team tasked with incubating its Watson supercomputer that beat the human race at Jeopardy.

Qualify for a home office tax deduction? Find out if you qualify,and what you can deduct.

A veteran computer scientist hates sitting in his car at stop lights, so he creates software that makes the experience less annoying.

Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids features neon lights, playgrounds and motorcycle, airplane and race car-style “fantasy chairs” in its salons.

Practice Fusion CEO Ryan Howard, whose company just raised an $85 million Series D round of funding, says the Affordable Care Act is shaking up the health-care industry in a positive way for innovators.

Menlo Park-based startup QBotix produces a robotic system which CEO Wasiq Bokhari says makes solar panels up to 40% more efficient.

Some entrepreneurs make great CEOs. But getting a company off the ground and successfully running it over the long haul are completely different jobs.

Inc.com has tips on how to work while getting away from the office.

Small business owners and entrepreneurs have good reason for many of the sleepless nights they experience. New research has found that small business owners admit a number of things keep them up at night.

Garden State businesses made famous by ‘The Sopranos’ mourn the loss of actor James Gandolfini.

If you want to be a successful entrepreneur, you've got to have a laser-like focus, something that's harder to do now than ever before. Here are 10 ways to cut out the background noise.

A local builder saves the day to keep NJ beach town's beloved nearly 50-year-old family-run restaurant and soda fountain shop from shutting down post-Sandy.

Yeah, yeah. You've heard why VCs are awful, greedy people. But, really, when you think about it, they aren't that bad.

A new and innovative technology company and the mom-and-pop store around the corner both might be considered startups, but the two kinds of companies face very different challenges, new research has found.

Just in time for Free Shipping Day and the end of holiday-shopping madness, mobile-shopping tracker Slice launched on iPad this week.