Small Business

Jan 17, 2018

Group pushes lawsuit saying book infringes on artist's work

A group that preserves and promotes the work of a deaf, self-taught Idaho artist whose creations appear in museums around the world is fighting an attempt to dismiss its copyright infringement lawsuit against an Oregon children's book author


Jan 17, 2018

Schools, groups plan for ways to help young immigrants

Amid uncertainty over protections for young immigrants in the U.S. illegally, a scholarship group that recently got its biggest donation yet from Amazon chief Jeff Bezos says it's exploring ways to help students if they're deported


Jan 17, 2018

Business owners help employees deal with emotional problems

Employers juggle competing concerns when they're dealing with employees' mental health issues


Jan 10, 2018

Las Vegas hotels bet on technology to attract, dazzle guests

In the hypercompetitive world of Las Vegas tourism, the staples of hotel-room technology _ a phone on a nightstand and a flat-screen TV _ don't cut it anymore


Jan 10, 2018

Business on ice: Deep freeze, snow hurt small companies

Revenue in a deep freeze: Severe winter weather hurt many small businesses like restaurants and stores


Jan 10, 2018

Cyprus: small business loans helped economy from crisis

Cyprus' finance minister says 269 European Investment Bank loans to small and medium-sized businesses over the last three years have helped the economy rebound from an economic crisis nearly pushed the tiny island-nation into bankruptcy


Jan 9, 2018

AP Exclusive: Debate simmers over police selling seized guns

Many police departments sell confiscated guns to raise money to buy gear, but critics say law enforcement shouldn't be putting weapons back on the street.


Jan 6, 2018

Medical marijuana seen at risk following move by Sessions

The vast majority of U.S. states that allow some form of medical marijuana are suddenly at risk of a crackdown after Attorney General Jeff Sessions approved federal prosecutions of marijuana lawbreakers


Jan 4, 2018

ADP: Small businesses end 2017 with 94,000-job hiring pop

Small businesses ended 2017 with a hiring pop, adding 94,000 jobs last month


Jan 4, 2018

Man says airline wrongly banned him for touching crew member

A San Diego man banned from Alaska Airlines for touching a flight attendant says he's a victim of discrimination against men



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