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Franchisees: How to Make It in a Big City
Urban locations present unique challenges: higher taxes, complicated real estate, lifestyle differences. But it's true what they say about big-city success: If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere.
Facebook's Safety Solution: Hire a Cop for $200,000 a Year
The social media giant has partnered with the city of Menlo Park, Calif., to have a police officer patrol the area surrounding Facebook's headquarters.
Google May Be Bringing High-Speed 'Fiber' to Your City
Google's high-speed network, known as Fiber, delivers the internet at speeds of up to one gigabyte per second, 100 times faster than average broadband
Artists Are Job-Creating Entrepreneurs, Too.
As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, the Kauffman Foundation released a report today on how cities can encourage cultural entrepreneurs.
Breaking Bad to Jersey Shore: 7 Cities That Profited From Hit TV Shows
From the small screen to a big economic boost -- small businesses in these towns cashed in from the success of TV shows.
The Best Cities for Entrepreneurs
We looked at the data and talked to the experts to find the best cities for small business. Here are five emerging entrepreneurial hubs.
10 Cities Where the American Dream Is Still Alive
Of the largest cities in America, these 10 give you the best chances of starring in your own rags-to-riches tale.
Silver Lining in Motor City: How Detroit's Startup Scene is Shrugging Off Bankruptcy
With the dubious honor of filing for the biggest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, cuts to various economic development programs may not be far off. Startups are unmoved, however.
The Real Demon of Detroit (Opinion)
An anti-business mindset is the real reason the Motor City finds itself in bankruptcy court. A federal bailout would be further evidence of its bad bets.
How One U.S. City Became an Unexpected Hub for Tech Startups
California and New York aren't the last word in tech. Read our take on how Cincinnati is becoming a home for startups.
How to Get Out of a Rut and 4 More Business Tips From the Week
How to revive your business, find the best employees and fight the effects of stress.
Where Startups Are Matters More Than What They Pay
The location of your startup's office might be a factor in attracting top talent.
The Best and Worst U.S. Cities for Renting Office Space
Looking to set up shop? Find out where office rent prices are rising the fastest, and where they're falling.
Best and Worst U.S. Cities for Small-Business Workers
These cities offer the most promise for job seekers who prefer mom-and-pop shops, according to a new ranking.
America's Bright Spots: The Top 10 Cities for Hiring
A new report ranks the cities in the U.S. where employers are hiring the most.