If you’re planning business expansion in the coming year (and I hope you are), it’s smart to have access to capital before you actually need the money. If you don’t want to approach a bank for a traditional small business loan, consider the options for alternative financing for small business.

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Southwest Airlines Co. earned a record profit last year and the CEO benefited with a 24 percent increase in compensation, to $5 million.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers set a baseball record with a $270 million opening-day payroll, including nearly $44 million going to players no longer on the team.

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Following several delays, developers expect to break ground in May on a new biotechnology plant in Newport largely funded by foreign investors that is slated to create at least 400 jobs.

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The state agency responsible for economic development across New York says companies last year created 76 of the nearly 2,100 new jobs promised over five years in return for tax breaks under the Cuomo administration’s Start-Up NY program.

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Crystal O’Conner, the Indiana pizza owner, who refuses to cater gay weddings, is rolling in the dough, literally. Through Friday she has received over $500,000 in donations which continue to pour in. During an appearance on Fox Business Network’s CAVUTO she responded to her critics

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As the American public, including millions of self-employed business owners, race to meet the April deadline, there are some important changes to the tax code to keep in mind.

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Icy roads caused several bad wrecks that shut down highways during the morning commute in Colorado, including a nearly 40-vehicle pileup near Boulder.

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President Barack Obama has departed Utah following a short speech he delivered Friday at Hill Air Force Base about clean energy jobs.

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More older people went to work in March, but younger workers lost ground as U.S. employers grew more cautious about hiring.

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