Whether they’re in the right niche or have evolved to take advantage of hard times, some businesses are bucking the national trend and doing very well in this economic downturn.

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One definition of innovation has to involve setting up a business for the pets of those that will be taken by the Rapture.

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More and more mothers are combining at-home care of their children with an entrepreneurial spirit.

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Two tales from Washington state give couples thinking about starting a business together a bit more to think about.

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While a bit larger than most of our business success stories, this one truly is an inspiration.

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CNNMoney.com ends the month with a great look at the do’s and don’t’s of running a business with your significant other.

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I can’t speak for anyone else, but the following came as absolutely no surprise to me, particularly coming off what is our normal holiday busy season:

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The Vallejo Times-Herald is running a piece today on home-based entrepreneurs in its circulation area.

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