Small Business
Nevada wants to use untried execution drugs that pose risks
A new combination of drugs that Nevada wants to use for its first execution in more than a decade carries serious risks
White House requests $44 billion disaster aid bill
The White House has sent Congress a $44 billion disaster aid request that falls far short of demands from hurricane-hit Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico
Businesses lure seasonal help with chances for other jobs
Small businesses that need extra help for holidays sweeten the deal with chances for a permanent job or help finding another
California wineries assess wildfires' long-term effects
California's recent wildfires had only a minimal overall effect on wineries in Napa and Sonoma counties, but many operators are now grappling with other effects of the fires, including making up for losses from being closed at the busiest time of year
After massacre, Las Vegas police beef up marathon security
Las Vegas is posting snipers and surrounding tens of thousands of runners with other safety measures at a weekend marathon
Drug company founder indicted in US-wide opioid conspiracy
U.S. prosecutors have charged the founder of an opioid medication maker with pushing prescriptions of powerful painkillers
States lose push to force Trump to restart health subsidies
A U.S. judge has rejected a request from 18 states and the District of Columbia to force the Trump administration to resume paying "Obamacare" subsidies right away
Trump opposes massive California water project
The Trump administration pulled support from an ambitious plan to build California's biggest water project in decades, casting the current form of the $16 billion proposal to build two giant tunnels as another unwanted legacy from the Obama era
Weinstein Co. targeted in new claims of sexual misconduct
Lawyers for two women accusing disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct are targeting his former company
Owners sometimes hate the small businesses they used to love
Small business owners love their companies _ except when they hate what they're doing and are ready to give up