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Constrained by scarcer financing but aided by better technology, new businesses have fewer employees than they did a decade ago, posing a worrying trend for employment.

Dave & Buster's IPO filing drew a lot of attention, and not in a good way. With recent losses, heavy debts, and a stale concept, many analysts found the offering unappetizing.

The cost of a year of college passed $60,000 for the first time this year.

LOS ANGELES–I’ve been driving alternative fuel vehicles now for while.  I’m on my second full-electric car, a 2012 Nissan LEAF.  I also own a 2004 Ford F-150 pickup truck that is 100 percent na...

Lori Greiner shares her secrets to success.

With job creation at the center of the U.S. presidential race a month ahead of Election Day, the Labor Department reported Friday that U.S. employers added 114,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate unexpectedly...

Not all entrepreneurs need a business plan. Most start-ups succeed because the founder had an authentic vision and clarity of purpose, not a well-written document. While not all planning is bad, the content that most bus...

With the first presidential debate behind us, and the election just a month away, we have come upon that magical time of the year when the media filters each new datum through the lens of the election horse race. And so ...

It's half a century since the first James Bond film premiere. Bond was a perfect hero for his time, and went on to become a huge financial success. CNN's Jim Boulden explores the franchise.

Freddie Mac survey finds 30-year rates at 3.36 percent and 15-year adjustable rates at 269 percent.

Farnoosh Torabi reveals five common finance errors

Susan Solovic on ways to prepare for workplace violence.

CNN's Richard Quest takes an in-depth look at a major milestone for Facebook.

Lamda Development CEO Odysseas Athanasiou talks to Richard Quest about leasing a broadcast center from the government.

Ken Rogoff, a Harvard public policy and economics professor, talks to CNN's Richard Quest about the Spanish rescue plan.

High U.S. taxes and political indecision are hindering the country's economic recovery, the head of General Electric told CNN's John Defterios in an exclusive interview.

When Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney attacked President Barack Obama during last night’s debate for creating an environment in the U.S. that’s hostile towards entrepreneurs,...

There is no ultimate right or wrong in a culture, but there are attributes that will be right or wrong for you, or your investors.

Jeff Macke has Wall Street's take on the showdown in Denver

In this Age of Transparency, it is time to dispatch the solutions launched when Ozzie and Harriet were on prime time television, and make the moves to create asymmetric advantage.

First Lady Pat Nixon meeting with Big Bird from Sesame Street in the White House on December 20, 1970.gif (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Is Big Bird set to go on the dole? It sure sounded like it during tonight's presidential...