small business

Momofuku backs down from ‘chile crunch’ trademark war

Barbara Terrio

NEW YORK (AP) — Momofuku, a food and restaurant brand started by food mogul David Chang, said it won’t defend ...

Visa, Mastercard settle long-running antitrust suit over swipe fees with merchants

Barbara Terrio

NEW YORK (AP) — Visa and Mastercard announced a major settlement with U.S. merchants on Tuesday, potentially ending nearly two ...

Solihull teen entrepreneur’s candles light up business world

Abhinav Thawait

A teenage entrepreneur lit up the Egyptian business world after an appearance on the country’s Dragons Den equivalent with her ...

Fed sparks irrational market optimism on possible rate cuts: Sheila Bair

Barbara Terrio

Market optimism over the potential for interest rate cuts next year is dangerously overdone, according to former FDIC Chair Sheila ...

IRS rejects 20,000 tax refund claims for employee retention credit

Barbara Terrio

The IRS is sending more than 20,000 rejection letters to taxpayers who wrongly claimed the employee retention credit, or ERC. ...

As holiday shopping begins, Black business owners hope shoppers don’t forget them

Elaine Hadley

April Showers (her real name), a self-described “serial entrepreneur” much of her life, looks at 2020 as a paradox. George ...