Editorials & Opinions

With few other choices, small-business owners are resorting to their cards for credit. And paying for it.

Bartercard lets business owners in other countries pay with trade instead of cash. Also in business news: a jobless economic recovery; China's ascent; and Obama's lies to small businesses.

New research indicates companies have switched to virtual alternatives and many may never hit the road again.

Don't pour more money into banks; put it directly into the pockets of small businesses through tax breaks.

The looming expiration of several small business tax benefits has touched off a scramble on Capitol Hill to save the recession lifelines.

Nielsen study says Facebook and MySpace are sharply segregated by age, class, income.

More and more people are telling their credit card companies to stick it. Are they heroes? Or unbalanced?

The fate of the economy and countless small businesses hang on the housing industry's recovery. But more stimulus spending is needed to save it.

"My best advice is to pay careful attention to Alex's first editor's letter, which should appear in the November or December issue, for clues about any new directions the magazine is going to...

Looking for fame, fortune and federal contracts? The SBA can't help with the first two. But its new online training videos could put some government cash in your pocket.

Small businesses want health care reform but are unwilling to pay for it. How realistic is that?

The once vaunted fast food industry faces what one analyst calls a "vicious, competitive, zero-sum game" on both political and economic fronts.

Chase releases a line of new cards designed for small-business owners.

Hoover's Editors examine some of the most vocal corporate supporters and opponents of health care reform.

New report shows bailed-out execs got the gold mine. (We already know who got the shaft.)

The Small Business Administration is woefully behind in implementing congressionally mandated reforms to improve its response to large-scale disasters.

Hoover's Editors analyze how the big Hollywood studios performed during the summer movie season.

Or, if you don’t like your own face, put someone else on your website.