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SAN ANTONIO – During the COVID-19 pandemic small businesses across the country face a lot of uncertainty and many local shops rely heavily on the holiday season for a big portion of their yearly profit. As COVID numbers spike again, area stores are having to adjust and adapt. Maria Vega and her two sons Uriel …

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Firefighters were battling two small brush fires in the Sepulveda Basin of Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon, officials said. The fires broke out near 15700 Burbank Boulevard, which is located close to the Los Angeles Fire Department’s airfield, fire department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart said. The acreage of the fires was not …

Small Business Saturday could make or break some Business owners across the country are hoping that Small Business Saturday will help them recover from a slow pandemic economy. LAKE MARY, Fla. – Since the start of the pandemic, more than 160,000 businesses nationwide have closed their doors and more than half of them are closed for …

In recent months, world governments have proposed small modular reactors (SMR) as one means to ease their energy transition. The concept has existed for decades as a power source for vessels and district heating projects, and now the UK and the US have moved toward the technology. Small modular reactors (SMRs) allow energy developers to …

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has expanded a program statewide through Nevada’s two universities to help technology entrepreneurs earn federal grant funding to support early-stage development of their businesses or innovations. Initially funded through the Federal And State Technology Partnership (FAST) at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) …

Small caps joined in on the market rally in a big way. The Russell 2000 rallied nearly 4% on Monday, hitting a record for the first time since August 2018. Ari Wald, head of technical analysis at Oppenheimer, said the move is a positive for the entire market. “This is a sign of broadening participation. …

Fred Kocher, NH Business host Next few months are make or break for many NH small businesses Updated: 7:17 AM EDT Oct 18, 2020 Hide Transcript Show Transcript >> WELCOME TO NEW HAMPSHIRE’S BUSINESS. I’M FRED KOCHER. THE NEXT MONTH WILL BE CRUCIAL FOR SMALL BUSINESSES, IT’S A MAKE OR BREAK TIME ESPECIALLY WITH THOSE …

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — In an effort to relieve small businesses suffering during the pandemic, the San Jose city council has unanimously agreed to expand a tax break even though it will cost the city $1 million. The tax, which business owners pay annually to receive a license, ranges from $203 to as high …

SAN JOSE (KPIX 5) — Santa Clara County is stepping up outreach efforts to help small businesses survive the pandemic and the economic downturn. County health workers went door-to-door Wednesday along Alum Rock Avenue spreading the word to struggling small businesses: safe health practices can keep their essential workers on the job and their businesses …

A series of workshops will be presented in September and October to introduce innovators and entrepreneurs to the federal Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer program. Topics include: the requirements for participation and steps to get started, how intellectual property protections can impact your business, stories and insights from SBIR-winning companies and …