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2 Sisters Started a Business That Soothes Babies. It Went Viral and Made $5.3 Million Last Year: ‘Living the American Dream.’

08/20/26 9:06 PM

Jane Molina and Joy Williams were running another company when they began to build Ninni Co.

5 Small-Business Ideas You Can Start for Less Than $500

08/20/26 11:35 AM

Startups that don’t need a lot of specialized equipment or an R&D budget can be launched for less than the price of a major appliance.

58 Percent of Workers Would Turn Down a Promotion Over After-Hours Messages

08/20/26 12:00 PM

A new survey finds most employees will pass on more money and title if it means never being able to disconnect from work.

7 Side Hustles That Became Multimillion-Dollar Businesses

08/20/26 7:00 AM

Apple, Slack, Instagram, and other familiar brands began as side hustle businesses before growing into companies worth millions, billions, or more.

A Company Will Pay $6 a Page for Your Work Documents. In Most Cases, They Aren’t Yours to Sell

08/20/26 12:02 PM

A lucrative offer for professional files comes with a major catch: Most employees don’t own the documents they create at work.

A Homemade Golf Game Didn’t Exist. A Former Stanford Coach Built a $5.9 Million Business Around It

08/20/26 5:01 PM

Tyler Simmons turned a Fourth of July discovery into a multimillion-dollar company. He credits his years spent coaching college athletes as the key to his entrepreneurial success.

A Ransomware Group Has Hit 500 Critical Infrastructure Organizations. 1 Sector Keeps Appearing on the Victim List

08/20/26 3:55 PM

A new joint advisory flags a surge in activity from Medusa developers and affiliates targeting companies across a range of critical industries, including health care.

Abby Phillip Signs Multiyear Deal To Stay On With CNN

08/20/26 5:31 PM

Before joining CNN, Phillip covered politics and national news for The Washington Post, Politico, and ABC News.

Amazon Has Faced Labor Scrutiny for Years. It Just Joined a Global Human Rights Coalition

08/20/26 3:32 PM

The company becomes the first tech giant to join the working group within the Consumer Goods Forum.

Are You Running a Business or Building an Asset?

08/20/26 8:00 AM

Growth can improve today’s performance without increasing the company’s future.

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