11:51am: Small businesses, eager to control quality and costs, are increasingly shifting orders away from Chinese factories to American manufacturers, instead. More
Michelle Heyward is generous but she needs to balance helping her family out with funding her goals to get out of debt and start her own business.
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One of the nation's largest foundations is using a Super Bowl ad to tell all aspiring entrepreneurs they are the key to the U.S. economic recovery.
A growing portion of the nation's banks saw a spike in demand for loans to smaller firms late last year, according to theFederal Reserve.
Small businesses are eager to answer the clarion call to revive domestic manufacturing. But is America ready?
Despite Kodak's bankruptcy, the photography company has influenced many small to midsized companies in Rochester, N.Y.
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Small business loans to doctors have jumped more than 10-fold since 2000 as some private physicians struggle to stay afloat and others use loans to change their business model.
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