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Education Aug 31

Helping student inventors turn big ideas into the next big thing

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Economy Aug 18

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The Wall Street millionaire bringing healthy food to those in need

Sam Polk was making millions on Wall Street when he had a life-changing revelation: he wanted to help those in need. His focus became so-called "food deserts," regions with limited access to healthy food. Polk founded Everytable to serve nutritious…

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Economy Dec 17

What do the liberal arts have to do with business? A lot, actually

You don't go to a liberal arts college to become an entrepreneur. Or do you?…

By Paul Solman

World Jul 19

Watch 1:33
Startup helps families send money back to their home country

How has technology changed our ability to send cash to loved ones abroad? One financial tech startup in New York is hoping to change how immigrant families support one another. Stephen Fee reports.

By PBS News Hour

World May 25

Watch 6:39
Can young entrepreneurs transform Pakistan into a high-tech powerhouse?

After attending college in the U.S., Pakistani-born tech entrepreneur Umair Aziz returned to his home country to start one of Asia’s fastest-growing startups. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Karachi on how some are hoping to tap the…

By PBS News Hour

Dec 07

Poll: Should small investors be allowed to fund startup businesses?

By News Desk

Small investors could soon be another source of start-up cash for budding entrepreneurs. NewsHour wants to know what you think about the proposed changes. Take our poll and sound off.

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Oct 23

How to talk in Silicon Valley without saying anything

By Steve Goldbloom

I moved to San Francisco in 2010, in time to witness the extraordinary growth in the Bay Area tech scene. Since then, the startup boom has dominated business headlines: from the leadup to Twitter’s IPO, Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp for…

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Apr 05

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JOBS Act: Debating the Benefits for Startups, Risks for Investors

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