Equipment Leasing Small Business News + More 4 Cannabis Business Ideas from the Frontier of the Legal Weed Industry + MORE 02/03/2017

Before you dive in and launch an import/export business, find out just who and what agencies you’ll need to work with to make your business a success.

Amazon posted a 55% rise in fourth-quarter profit, but shares of the online retailer fell as the company’s total sales fell short of analyst expectations.

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U.S. companies are helping India’s own Silicon Valley cope with rapid growth, chipping in to build infrastructure like footbridges and overpasses, and pushing to improve public transportation to get their employees to work safely.

Never before have big employers tried so hard to hand over chunks of their business to contractors. From Google to Wal-Mart, the strategy prunes costs for firms and job security for millions of workers.

The Japanese auto maker’s net profit surged in the latest quarter while costs related to the recall of faulty air bags made by Takata fell.

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Snap lifted the veil on its highly anticipated initial public offering, revealing a business that is growing at a torrid clip but that also faces challenges keeping users engaged, attracting new ones—and justifying a valuation that could reach $25 billion.

By taking advantage of existing properties and involving homeowner in the transaction, Airbnb disrupted the lodging industry and is now valued at $20 billion.

The finances of Ashish Thakkar, once called the continent’s youngest billionaire, face scrutiny in a London divorce court.

Television sales often rise around game day, but delayed tax refund checks this year could take a toll on purchases. The delays are prompting some retailers to adjust their marketing, as they attempt to stay in shoppers’ minds once they have money to spend.

U.S. employers hired briskly in January and more Americans joined the workforce, suggesting the labor market still has room to grow after years of expansion.