Small Business
Parent? Boss? Business owners who hire their teens are both
Apr 24, 2019
Business owners often hire their teenagers to get work experience, earn some money and add to their resumes
Handful of US states are poised to legalize sports betting
Apr 23, 2019
Lawmakers in Montana and Iowa have approved legal sports betting, and the Indiana Legislature is expected to do so this week
New strategy aims to save sagebrush in Western states
Apr 23, 2019
Federal officials have released a plan to save sagebrush habitats in Western states that support cattle ranching, recreation and 350 wildlife species, including imperiled sage grouse
Shelter uproar highlights strife in expensive San Francisco
Apr 22, 2019
Condo owners and renters along San Francisco's waterfront are protesting plans for a new homeless shelter in their neighborhood
Corporate America embraces 420 as pot legalization grows
Apr 20, 2019
Corporate America is starting to embrace 420, the marijuana holiday long recognized by potheads around the world
California dispute threatens plan to protect Colorado River
Apr 18, 2019
A dispute between two major California water agencies is threatening to derail a hard-won agreement designed to protect a river that serves 40 million people in the U.S. West
New business owners find it's a mistake to work for free
Apr 17, 2019
It's a situation many new business owners land in _ they're so anxious to find customers and clients that they work for little or no money
Growing number of states move to shield lottery winners
Apr 13, 2019
Arizona could be the next of a growing number of states moving to allow winners of big lottery jackpots to stay anonymous
Uneasy about the economy, some businesses hold off on hiring
Apr 10, 2019
Small business owners wary of what they see as signs of a weaker economy have been scaling back hiring in recent months and finding ways to get work done without new employees
25 local governments sue over California marijuana delivery
Apr 5, 2019
A coalition of 25 local governments in California has sued to challenge a state rule that allows home marijuana deliveries statewide, even into communities that have banned commercial sales
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