Laid off or having trouble finding a job? Tired of working for somebody else and looking to start a business of your own?

That guy in front of you ordering the fancy latte is one just tangible indicator of an economy finding its feet.

New software services make it much easier to check out what people are saying about you.

Lenders that typically do business abroad are helping to fill a small-business lending gap made wider by the recession.

Many revenue starved cities are eager to pull out the stops, dangling tax breaks and a slew of other incentives to bring in new businesses and jobs.

The trend away from offshore locations spells jobs for workers in hard-hit U.S. areas.

Tech advances and a weak job market spark a rise in businesses run from home.

On tap: Assistance and guidance for small businesses looking to help bolster employees’ nest eggs.

The Obama administration is looking to make selling easier -- particularly abroad.

New meat cutting processes promise a 50% increase in wing parts per bird.

Scores of new robots are in the works. Many of them hold great promise of improving productivity in offices, in factories and on farms. Here are eight…

More measures to protect consumer data are in the works in Washington.