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NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- What's happening in small business today? 1. Private-sector jobs rise in December. The latest ADP National Employment Report numbers are out, showing December private-sector jobs rose 325,000 compared with the prior month, the strongest increase since December 2010. The bulk of the jobs added were by small and medium-sized private-sector businesses. Small b Read More »
BOSTON (MainStreet) -- Online holiday shopping is a great way to dodge parking lot traffic, pointy elbows and pepper spray at big retailers, but it's also a good way to help out the little guys this season. The 38% of American consumers who did their holiday shopping online in 2004 has grown to nearly 40% this year, according to surveys from the National Retail Federation. Meanwhile, the percent Read More »
Karen Hagen Goldberg developed her love for feeding birds as a child. Read More »
Many condos currently on the market are not equipped with the largest of living areas, despite the increasing presence of large televisions, big couches, and the ever-increasing need for accessories and accents. Many condo owners simply aren’t prepared for the type of decorating required to transform a small space into one that looks much bigger [...] Read More »
The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- MagicDiligence put out a post last week examining some of Magic Formula Investing inventor Joel Greenblatt's interviews leading up to the release of his newest book, The Big Secret for the Smal Read More »
You can stay glued to the tube as you bone up on your royal wedding trivia. Read More »
U.S. taxpayers helped the San Francisco-based bank weather the 2008 financial crisis with a $25 billion loan and $9.5 billion of debt guarantees. Read More »

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The early July low is significant, and may ultimately turn out to be the low for 2010. If this is the case, what areas of the market will lead in the months ahead? Read More »
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says Senate Republicans are playing politics with bills that would extend benefits to the unemployed and increase lending to small businesses. Read More »
NEW YORK (TheStreet) - John Christensen, portfolio manager for the Virtus Small-Cap Core Fund, says the recipe for a good small cap stock does not depend on market conditions. His favorites include Temper Pedic, Pool Corp. and Federated. Read More »
Shares of China North East Petroleum have climbed 452% in a year and have room to grow thanks to profit margins that are better than those of larger rivals. Read More »
Small investors, who own roughly half the outstanding shares in U.S. public companies, have faced a radically altered landscape amid the economic crisis. Read More »
An actress, an author, an athlete, a comic/game show host, a pair of twin designers, a singer/songwriter, a bluesy/rock band and a late, great actor. Read More »
Cities in the United States got safer in 2008, while small towns grew more dangerous, according to FBI data released today. Read More »
Wednesday is the deadline for paying federal income taxes, but it’s also when state lawmakers will consider cutting franchise taxes for 132,000 small businesses in Texas including 24,000 in Harris County. Read More »

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