Small Business

The second NHL lockout in less than a decade threatens to hurt small businesses in and around hockey arenas.

Two decades after he moved to North Carolina's Research Triangle from Russia, Dmitiri Moundous started a new business called Alera Labs, and his son Gene, is among his first employees. One intends to vote. The other...

Terry Coleman, a restauranteur from Lenoir, N.C., talks about who she's voting for this fall, and why.

The Republican National Convention is back on track today, with tens of thousands of visitors in Tampa. What kind of boost do the businesses of the Tampa Bay area get?

Some generation Y entrepreneurs are turning the idea of going into the family business on its head -- by hiring their parents to work at their fledgling companies.

The Grammy Award-winning trombonist Stafford Agee is moonlighting as an instrument repairman -- working out of his sweltering garage to make sure New Orleans-area high schoolers have working horns.

Now that the Games are over, small businesses in London are complaining of losses in their books.

A brewer in Oakland says he'd love to expand, if he could only get a loan. His story illustrates a common complaint among small business owners.

One parent wonders why many adults disapprove of where her son is putting his hard-earned lemonade stand money towards.

Small businesses find it harder to get credit, so they create fewer jobs.