Nina Roberts
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Nina Roberts is a freelance reporter.
Latest Stories (7)
Some small businesses are flourishing during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Nina Roberts
Mar 25, 2020
From bidets to delivery boxes, the global pandemic has boosted some businesses.
As COVID-19 spreads, Manhattan’s Chinatown contemplates a bleak future
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Nina Roberts
Mar 16, 2020
Sales have dropped by as much as 85%.
Toilet advocate brings levity to complex matter of global sanitation needs
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Nina Roberts
Jan 23, 2020
“The toilet is the cheapest medicine in the world,” says Jack Sim.
Travel ban takes its toll on small businesses
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Nina Roberts
Apr 12, 2019
Businesses are struggling with hiring, access to capital and family separation.
Undocumented immigrants quietly pay billions into Social Security and receive no benefits
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Nina Roberts
Jan 28, 2019
How much? About $13 billion in 2016.
Undocumented immigrants quietly pay billions into Social Security and receive no benefits
by
Nina Roberts
Jan 28, 2019
Undocumented immigrants contributed an estimated $13 billion into Social Security funds in 2016.
Investing while foreign-born: The advantages of being an immigrant venture capitalist
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Nina Roberts
Dec 6, 2018
Immigrants comprise 13.2 percent of the U.S. population, yet 20.6 percent of the country’s entrepreneurs are immigrants, according to a 2016 report from the New American Economy.