Gov. Braun says Indiana is refocusing on Main Street, entrepreneurship in first year of office

INDIANAPOLIS — Nearly one year into his first term, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun says his administration is reshaping the state's ...
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Opinion: Small business confidence trending downward in Saskatchewan

According to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business’s latest Monthly Business Barometer, Saskatchewan small business confidence is trending downwards. Owners say they’re being squeezed from ...

Jackson small businesses compete for $50K in pitch event

Jackson’s small business scene was buzzing Thursday at the Lean Rocket Lab as local entrepreneurs step up to pitch the ideas ...

American Express, Founder of Small Business Saturday®, Expands Small Business Support with New $5 Million Shop Small Grants Program

Since creating Small Business Saturday in 2010, American Express (NYSE: AXP) has championed the small businesses that fuel America’s local economies. This year, the company is introducing new ...

Small Business Owner Optimism Just Hit a 6-Month Low—Here's Why

Small business optimism declined to its lowest levels since April as owners raised worries over hiring, sales, profits and ...

Canadian Small Businesses Scale Back Holiday Promos, Hiring as Nearly Half Expect Weaker Spending

Canadian small businesses are entering the holiday season with their guard up after a year of compounding economic pressures. While many typically rely on holiday sales to close the year strong, ...
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Online or in person, shop small and local businesses this holiday season (Letters)

This holiday season, choosing small, whether in person or with a click, keeps creators creating, communities thriving, and local dreams alive. Thank you for supporting businesses built with ...