Google plans to launch a tool that allows owners of small businesses now offline to create mobile-friendly websites free of charge.
Ford’s dealer group emailed an advertisement to prospective buyers urging them to purchase a work truck, large SUV or van before the end of the year to take advantage of potentially substantial tax breaks.
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding, facing U.S. criticism over the presence of counterfeit and pirated goods on its online shopping platforms, will establish an advisory board of brands and trade associations to help protect intellectual property.
Rising credit costs are tightening up funding sources for a group of startups that already were having trouble fulfilling aggressive growth plans.
Angel-investor community sites like AngelList have spawned a new cast of alternative investors, prompting startup founders to look outside traditional firms for capital and other resources.
Linda McMahon, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to run the U.S. Small Business Administration, once supported a plan that could have eliminated the cabinet seat she is now slated to hold.
Thanx’s software lets businesses track consumer information and build a customer database based on the credit card payment used at a store’s cash register.
The nomination of Ms. McMahon, co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment, reflects the president-elect’s penchant for reaching outside traditional political, government and business circles to staff his administration.
Vice President Joe Biden defended the Obama administration’s financial regulatory policies Monday, saying that “we can’t be lulled into a sense of collective amnesia” about what caused the 2008 financial crisis.
Washington’s insurance regulator said Thursday that Zenefits can no longer offer free insurance in the state, another setback for the embattled health-benefits brokerage which has sought to move past regulatory violations.
NFIB survey finds surge in hiring plans.
Is Donald Trump showing his inner FDR? Perhaps in a possible “poacher turned gamekeeper” appointment. Bill Walton, one-time boss of scandal-plagued Allied Capital Corp and board member of Riggs Bank, has been proposed by as the next boss of the Internal Revenue Service.
A look at the first outlets of some of the biggest names in fast food, from KFC to McDonald’s.
The only thing this Tom Perez-supported overtime law did was show the total disregard of the administration to the realities of capitalism and the free market, in support of government regulation.
As the U.S. labor market tightens and the population of undocumented immigrants shrinks, employers in industries such as hospitality, construction and agriculture are scrambling to fill jobs they say Americans don’t want.
Novelty gifts, limited-time or targeted promotions are ways small businesses use to stand out from bigger rivals during the competitive holiday shopping season.
Small companies in Europe will find it easier to bounce back under new rules proposed by the European Commission as it takes the first step toward harmonizing the bloc’s disparate insolvency framework to boost entrepreneurship and growth.
Small companies have been among the biggest winners since Election Day, with the Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks up 11%, as investors bet on a rollback of taxes and regulations and more infrastructure spending.
Jen Hansard and Jadah Sellner were looking for a boost, and came up with a hit green drink.