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Obscure immigration program encourages foreign investors
Sep 22, 2011
One Cleveland entrepreneur is using a little-known U.S. immigration program to encourage local development.
Take a free book, but pay it forward
Sep 22, 2011
The publishing industry is suffering from growing pains, especially in the advent of e-books. One Masschussetts publisher is trying something new: Giving away books for free.
High rise in venture capitalism
Sep 22, 2011
Steve Chiotakis talks to Jessica Canning of Dow Jones VentureSource about a survey by VentureSource that showed a big jump in investing by venture capitals between April and July, and what that means for the economy.
Pop-up 'restaurants' deliver food direct to consumer
Sep 22, 2011
Chefs in the Bay Area are ditching the brick-and-mortar restaurant in lieu of more mobile approach - taking orders over the Internet and delivering food direct to the consumer.
April Dembosky reports from Oakland, Calif.
Making a case for immigrants and innovation
Chris Farrell Sep 22, 2011
Opponents of immigration are belting some harsh rhetoric in the wake of Arizona's new hard-line laws. But economics editor Chris Farrell explains why immigrants are crucial to U.S. entrepreneurship.
Anarchy as management style?
Sep 22, 2011
Commentator K.C. Cole argues that a "loosy goosy" management system won't destroy an organization, but may be key in helping it grow.
Thank the recession for busy start-ups
Sep 22, 2011
Mitchell Hartman talks to Tess Vigeland about a report today from the Kauffman Foundation that suggests the recession helped breed an especially industrious group of entrepreneurs.
The place for good business karma
Steve Henn Sep 22, 2011
Some of the biggest and fastest-growing businesses in the world got their start in the heart of Silicon Valley, on University Avenue, in a little two-story building that locals call the "karma building." Steve Henn reports.
Online shopping starting to bank on fun
Jeremy Hobson May 5, 2010
Entrepreneurs Melanie Moore and Susanne Greenfield wooed NYU's Stern School of Business with a business model for an online clothing site that focuses on the thrill of short-term auction. And Jeremy Hobson reports there's a growing trend here.
A Muslim-focused entrepreneur summit
Mitchell Hartman Apr 27, 2010
President Obama is hosting an "Entrepreneurship Summit" of delegates from Muslim nations. Reporter Mitchell Hartman talks with Tess Vigeland about what ideas are forming out of the grassroots affair, and the challenges Muslim entrepreneurs face.
