Small Business

Feb 9, 2017

Microsoft lawsuit vs. secret government searches moves ahead

A judge has refused the U.S. government's request to throw out a lawsuit from Microsoft claiming a federal law is unconstitutional because it prohibits technology companies from telling customers when the government demands their electronic data


Seattle splits from Wells Fargo over Dakota Access pipeline
Feb 8, 2017

Seattle splits from Wells Fargo over Dakota Access pipeline

Seattle leaders voted to cut ties with banking giant Wells Fargo over its role as a lender to the Dakota Access pipeline project as well as other business practices


Feb 3, 2017

Weed 101: Colorado agriculture agency shares pot know-how

Colorado is giving other states a peek into the inner workings of marijuana regulation after years of ignoring a drug still outlawed by the U.S.


Colorado's pot lessons: Prepare for no help, a lot of smell
Feb 3, 2017

Colorado's pot lessons: Prepare for no help, a lot of smell

Colorado is warning other states of pitfalls and lessons about marijuana markets, including getting used to the stink


Feb 1, 2017

Retailers, trade groups increase fight against tax proposal

More than 100 retailers including Wal-Mart and Target as well as key trade associations are launching a new coalition to fight a Republican proposal on how imports get taxed, a measure they believe will deal a big blow to businesses


Feb 1, 2017

Alaska regulators consider allowing pot-shop smoking lounges

Cruise ship passengers who crowd the streets of Alaska's capital city each summer could soon be getting a different taste of the state


Feb 1, 2017

Entrepreneurs: Health law changes may mean finding new jobs

Stay in business for themselves or go back to working for someone else


Jan 31, 2017

The Latest: Senate panel delays vote on budget nominee

The Senate Budget Committee has postponed a Wednesday morning vote on Donald Trump's pick to run the White House Budget Office


Jan 31, 2017

Famous San Francisco baseball bar to close, future uncertain

San Francisco is girding for a legal showdown over a beloved and now shuttering baseball memorabilia bar named for legendary batter and city son Lefty O'Doul


Jan 28, 2017

California clears hurdle for cancer warning label on Roundup

A judge has tentatively ruled that California can require chemical giant Monsanto to label its popular weed-killer Roundup with warnings that it could cause cancer



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