Business Legal
10 Ways Business Owners Can Take Advantage of the Federal Stimulus Package
Updated info on the various opportunities available for (and obstacles in acquiring) loans, unemployment benefits and more.
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Business Ideas
These City Programs Are Giving Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses Access to Capital
If you're an entrepreneur in Minneapolis, Atlanta or New York, these programs could help fund your business idea.
By Gregg Bishop
Business Accounting
9 Year-End Ways to Maximize New Tax-Law Deductions
Ask your CPA these questions to avoid misunderstandings.
Building a Business
4 Principles That Helped a Former White House Official Make Cyber Security More Accessible
President George W. Bush's one-time Chief Information Security Officer shares his tips for small-business growth.
By Aimee Tariq
Business News
Why Businesses Should Pay Attention to the 2020 Census
An accurate population count could have huge economic implications, but you can help.
Business News
LinkedIn Profile With AI-Generated Pic Tried to Schmooze With DC Insiders
The profile attempted to network with former government officials.
By Michael Kan
Business Accounting
These 5 Blockchain Solutions Could Restore Your Optimism in the Technology
Blockchain promises to be a powerful tool for rooting corruption plaguing societies around the world.
Business News
Portugal Among Top 25 Countries for Government Startup Initiatives
StartupBlink ranks more than 125 countries and 950 cities according to their startup ecosystem strength.
Business News
Senate Committee Sets High-Stakes Vote to Advance Kavanaugh After Day of Drama
The vote comes after a historic day of emotional testimony from him and Christine Blasey Ford, the psychology professor who accuses him of sexually assaulting her in high school.
Thought Leaders
Steven Pinker, Author of Bill Gates’s Favorite Book, Says Entrepreneurs Should Trust Stats, Not Their Intuition
The Harvard psychology professor discusses his thoughts on the roles and responsibilities of business today.
Marketing
Just Order a Pizza If America’s Crumbling Infrastructure Worries You — Domino’s Is on It
Where the government is lacking, a pizza company is delivering.
By Peter Page
Business News
Microsoft Drops DOJ Suit After Feds Limit Secret Gag Orders
Vague legal standards were all that was required for a secrecy order to be issued, and no end date needed to be specified.
Thought Leaders
Emerging Markets Have a Lot to Teach Us About Entrepreneurship
Government support of small business and investments in women-owned startups could do much to keep America on the forefront.
By Ping Jiang
Thought Leaders
This 25-Year-Old Entrepreneur Is Trying to Do the Impossible: Make Sense of the Government
Tim Hwang, armed with nothing but big data and some millennial elbow grease, is out to make government -- and our entire economy -- more efficient.
Entrepreneurs
Read the Letter Elon Musk Signed Asking World Leaders to Curb Killer Robots
Musk and more than 100 leaders of AI and robotics companies warned that lethal autonomous weapons could usher in the 'third revolution in warfare.'
Thought Leaders
Why Business Leaders Are No Longer Afraid to Get Political
They are finding that they risk more when they do not speak up about matters of national concern.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
Maine Governor Sued for Deleting Facebook Comments
Paul LePage uses his Facebook page to perform government business, so blocking people who disagree with him 'constitutes ... government censorship,' the ACLU says.
Business News
Silicon Valley: Human Trafficking Bill ‘Overly Broad’
The bill would update the Communications Decency Act to 'ensure that websites that knowingly facilitate sex trafficking can be held liable.'
Business News
Papa John’s CEO: American Free Enterprise Is ‘Under Assault’ From Big Government
John Schnatter slams greedy executives and says regulations are steering the country in a dangerous direction.
By Kate Taylor
Business News
U.S. Shuts Down Huge Online Dark Web Market, AlphaBay
The site was used by 'hundreds of thousands' of people to buy and sell illegal goods and services, such as drugs, stolen IDs, malware and other hacking tools.
Business News
Laptop Ban Expansion Could Include Domestic Flights
As well as domestic flights, dozens of airports across Europe, the Middle East and Africa are also under consideration by Homeland Security.
Business News
Palmer Luckey’s Next Venture Could Build Trump’s Wall
President Trump will surely be interested to hear about Luckey's alternative wall that doesn't involve building an actual wall.
Business News
Business Leaders Slam Trump’s Decision to Withdraw From Paris Climate Agreement
Elon Musk, Mark Cuban and Mark Zuckerberg are among those who spoke out.
By Mary Hanbury
Entrepreneurs
Here Are the Airports You Can’t Fly From With Your Laptop
Here is how you could be affected by the rule.
By Nina Zipkin
Entrepreneurs
Officials Put Expanded Laptop Ban on Hold That Could Have Cost Passengers Millions of Dollars in Lost Productivity
The airline and tourism industries could have continued to take a significant hit as well.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
Government Requests for Facebook Data Still Rising
In the U.S., most requests come from search warrants and other court orders, although some are made using secret 'national security letters.'
By Tom Brant
Business News
FCC Chairman Moves to Eliminate Net Neutrality Regulations
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai circulated a proposal to his fellow commissioners that would reverse a 2015 decision to reclassify broadband as a telecom service, or Title II.