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Small business owner Brian Overstreet is among 2,500 California start-up founders, who are on the hook for some $120 million in retroactive taxes if the Franchise Tax Board has its way.
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Small business owner Brian Overstreet is among 2,500 California start-up founders, who are on the hook for some $120 million in retroactive taxes if the Franchise Tax Board has its way.
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Bloomberg's scandal offers uncomfortable lessons in how we do business in a digital era. We're also more tolerant of leaving behind our electronic data, and not calling out missteps.
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Baby boomers preparing for retirement are driving a surge in small business sales, as they find more buyers confident enough to expand their own businesses through acquisitions.
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BridalBrokerage.com is helping brides on a budget and those who call off their big days by selling canceled wedding packages to couples looking to save a little time and money.
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After trying its products this Hollywood star bought an equity stake in the company. Could her endorsement lead to an IPO?
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Crowdfunding is helping professionals such as Zach Braff raise millions. See how one start-up is tapping into film financing's "new world order." Wanna be a movie mogul?
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"Crowd Rules" winner Johnny McLaughlin reacts to the voting outcome and explains what he plans to do with his $50,000 winnings.
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CNBC's Julia Boorstin reports on companies that are looking to increase efficiency and implement simplicity in medical care. And, Grant Verstandig, Audax Health founder and CEO, discusses how his digital health care startup encourages consumers to make healthier lifestyle choices.
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It seems like the list of technology start-ups valued at more than $1 billion just keeps getting longer, and they've had help driving up valuations from the Fed.
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NFIB's widely watched Index of Small Business Optimism rose 2.6 points to 92.1 last month, erasing a drop of 1.3 during March.
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There are six questions smart investors should ask before putting money into a new company. If businesses have answers, it shows they have data to support their decisions.
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Kendra Scott & Pat Kiernan, CNBC's "Crowd Rules" co-hosts, provides a preview of their new show where three small businesses try to convince a panel of experts that their business deserves to win the $50,000 prize.
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Open-source technology and low-cost tools are bringing product development out of the confines of factories, reports CNBC's Julia Boorstin. And, Ben Kaufman, Quirky CEO & founder, explains how his company's innovative initiatives are changing the way things are made.
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Tired of returning ill-fitting clothes? Tech company Metail has a solution. They digitize clothing and use software, which merges garment images with customers' avatars. Can you trust the fit?
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Communities making and selling. Social sharing as shopping. Retail is invoking the rhetoric of democratization. Introducing CNBC's Retail Disruptors.
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Tito's Handmade Vodka just became the exclusive supplier to United Airlines. Bert "Tito" Beveridge, Tito's Handmade Vodka founder, weighs in.
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Many businesses don’t make it past their fifth anniversary, so it's crucial to nail strategy. Pat Kiernan, co-host of "Crowd Rules," on five small-business mistakes to avoid.
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CNBC reveals which top five retailers are best positioned to change the global marketplace.
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Kendra Scott, a panelist on CNBC Prime’s "Crowd Rules," shares how she turned $500 into a multimillion-dollar jewelry empire that spans the globe.
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Business ownership benefit communities, according to our guest bloggers. That's why two groups are launching more access to capital to more women this Mother's Day.