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  • TV Disruption: Start-Up Aereo CEO Defends Tech Tuesday, 2 Apr 2013 | 1:52 PM ET
    Chet Kanojia

    Appearing on CNBC, Aereo CEO Chet Kanojia defended its technology after a favorable court ruling allows the start-up to expand service letting consumers watch live TV over the web.

  • Dorms Funds for Start-Ups: So Does College Matter? Tuesday, 2 Apr 2013 | 10:14 AM ET

    Venture firm First Round Capital has started the Dorm Room Fund, giving college students $500,000 to fund start-ups. Does college matter for entrepreneurs?

  • Watching Live TV Online Nabs a Court Ruling Win Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 2:14 PM ET
    Aereo

    In a victory for startup Aereo, a federal appeals court rejected a TV station owners' appeal of an earlier decision, USA Today reports.

  • Nine Core Beliefs of Really Lousy Bosses Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 9:59 AM ET

    The worst managers have a broken understanding of the workplace, company and team dynamics, Inc. reports. Are you making these mistakes?

  • Shhhh! Wall Street Whispers Revealed  Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 8:30 AM ET

    Financial Web site SumZero provides a place for analysts, hedge funds and private equity firms to share under the radar investment ideas. Divya Narendra, founder & CEO of SumZero, explains.

  • More Franchises to Open in 2013, Create Jobs Thursday, 28 Mar 2013 | 10:24 AM ET

    More entrepreneurs are forecast to buy U.S. franchises. See which sectors are likely to grow more quickly and generate jobs growth.

  • More Startups Outsource Manufacturing on US Soil Wednesday, 27 Mar 2013 | 10:10 AM ET

    Inc. explores five key factors to a successful manufacturing strategy, which can include specialty contract manufacturers right here at home.

  • Minimum-Wage Hike? Why Main Street Hates It...A Lot Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 1:37 PM ET

    The battle over a minimum-wage increase has begun, and small employers on both sides have entered the debate.

  • Real Time Analytics, Real Time Results?  Thursday, 28 Mar 2013 | 11:55 AM ET

    How companies can stay ahead of the curve, with Ryan Smith, CEO of Qualtrics.

  • Richard Branson's 3 Tips for Balanced Workplaces Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 9:53 AM ET
    Sir Richard Branson

    With the release of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's "Lean In," Virgin's Richard Branson offers three tips for a more effective workplace, whether you're a startup or more established company.

  • Internet Sales Tax Needs to Be Fair: Tech CEO Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | 1:44 PM ET

    As legislators consider standardizing the collection of Internet sales tax, the debate on what's fair for online retailers and small businesses is heating up. Chegg's CEO weighs in.

  • Zuckerberg to Launch Political Group: Report Wednesday, 27 Mar 2013 | 11:29 AM ET
    Mark Zuckerberg

    Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly putting his money where his mouth is and forming a political nonprofit to help spark U.S. immigration reform.

  • UPenn Entrepreneurs Remake Online Customer Service Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | 11:33 AM ET

    From Airtime to Firefly, meet the three UPenn entrepreneurs behind two software startups that are changing how smaller companies do business online.

  • No 'Dumb' Passwords: 3 Ways to Fight Hackers Friday, 12 Oct 2012 | 11:52 AM ET

    Cyber security is just as vital for smaller companies as it is for larger ones. Three tips to help smaller employers fend off hackers.

  • Actor Turned Grocer Focuses on the Big Easy Thursday, 21 Mar 2013 | 12:43 PM ET
    Actor and entrepreneur, Wendell Pierce

    Actor slash entrepreneur Wendell Pierce is opening Sterling Farms, grocery stores with fresh produce in Katrina-struck New Orleans.

  • 6 Key Areas of Legislation to Hit Main Street Thursday, 21 Mar 2013 | 10:09 AM ET

    A rundown of proposals, from tax deductions to the minimum-wage fight, that would impact small businesses.

  • Taxing the Web  Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | 1:17 PM ET

    Congressional leaders may vote today on a budget amendment which would create a national internet sales tax, reports CNBC's John Harwood.

  • Unemployment Aid Hurts Main St. Hiring: Landry's CEO Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 3:59 PM ET

    Extended jobless benefits derail employers' ability to hire, the head of Landry's restaurant chain told CNBC on Wednesday. See what other trends could halt Main Street job growth.

  • With bank loan competition still tight, more startups and small-business owners are turning to alternative lenders. So what's the downside?

  • Why Small Businesses are the Budget Winners  Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 12:15 PM ET

    Lord Digby Jones, UK business ambassador, tells CNBC that the removal of a 'tax on jobs' in the budget will benefit 400,000 small business in the UK enormously.