March 4, 2021 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Bringing a product to market can be daunting. One of the reasons so many products fail is because entrepreneurs don’t take the necessary steps to plan and prepare. “Before you invest time and money into an idea, […]

Modern consumers are no longer tethered to the idea of living near work. The usage of space balances … [+] between the aesthetic and the pragmatic. Beazer Homes With everyone spending more time at home than ever before, the role of “home” is dramatically increasing in importance both in terms […]

After so many dark months, it is a peculiar relief for the biggest story of the week to be about a gang of online pranksters gaming the stock market.  Over the past several days, a handful of corporate stocks have surged to cartoon-hilarious price levels, as denizens of the website […]

Europe’s mutated coronavirus doesn’t yet pose an existential threat to the market narrative that has become a reasonable consensus since late March, and particularly since the news of the efficacy of vaccines in November. Global equities and oil prices slumped while safe-bond prices jumped Monday, as investors reacted to the […]

HAMMONTON, N.J. (WPVI) — The spirit of Christmas is thriving within the walls of a South Jersey toy shop despite their struggles to survive the pandemic. “The last couple weeks before Christmas make or break a holiday for a toy store,” said Kelly Donio, the founder and owner of Toy […]

The homeownership rate among Black households remains stubbornly low, even as the overall U.S. homeownership rate has risen in recent years. That is a key reason why Black families have a median net worth well below that of white households. Even for families that do own homes, the benefits of […]

The IPO market is scalding hot as this unprecedented year comes to an end, and investors are thirsty for high-risk, high-return equities. The Renaissance IPO ETF (IPO) has more than tripled since its pandemic bottom, and the recent vaccine announcements adds to the market’s already abundant optimism. It feels like […]

Text size A NIO EP9 autonomous electric vehicle on display during the 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition at China International Exhibition Center on Sept. 28, 2020, in Beijing, China. Getty Images China’s government has thrown $100 billion in subsidies at its domestic electric-vehicle industry over the past decade, according to […]

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The major indices followed Monday’s raucous rally with a tamer, flatter Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.6% off its record high to 29,783, while the Nasdaq Composite slipped by a thin 0.2% to 11,899. But the relative calm belied a number of exciting developments over the past 24 hours. […]

(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest. 1. The Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell, backed President Trump in his refusal to concede. In his first comments since Joe Biden was declared the winner, the top Republican in Congress declined to recognize […]

HOLMDEL, NJ – Holmdel native Jonathan Meyer has been in the fish business for over 25 years as a wholesaler and restauranteur, managing purchases under some of the leading names in the New York City restaurant scene. But after the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Meyer returned to his New Jersey roots […]

CLOSE The Fishers Fall Farmers’ Market is virtual in 2020. Indianapolis Star For years, farmers markets in the Indianapolis area have served as launching pads for local entrepreneurs hoping to expand their businesses or open a place of their own. But they’re also a reliable income source for the small bakers, […]

The widespread displacement of jobs has set off a scramble among workers to find new skills and careers — a situation that also presents a challenge for the government as it seeks to keep people employed and off the relief rolls. House Democrats are exploring pandemic aid that would fund […]