Category: Small Business
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Carlos Slim on U.S. Tariffs: How Latino Businesses Could Be Affected Carlos Slim on U.S. Tariffs: How Latino Businesses Could Be Affected
Small Business February 19, 2025

Carlos Slim on U.S. Tariffs: How Latino Businesses Could Be Affected

Carlos Slim Helú, one of the world's wealthiest individuals and a key ... more

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Canva’s New AI Tools Launch in Los Angeles, Offering a Fast Track for Latino Small Businesses Canva’s New AI Tools Launch in Los Angeles, Offering a Fast Track for Latino Small Businesses
Business Insights April 23, 2026

Canva’s New AI Tools Launch in Los Angeles, Offering a Fast Track for Latino Small Businesses

Canva introduced Canva AI 2.0 in Los Angeles, offering automation tools that ... more

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Candy companies pitch gum as a stress reliever and concentration aid Candy companies pitch gum as a stress reliever and concentration aid
Health March 8, 2024

Candy companies pitch gum as a stress reliever and concentration aid

Candy companies want to know: What will make Americans start chewing gum ... more

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Californian Latinas were behind a surge in small businesses during the pandemic Californian Latinas were behind a surge in small businesses during the pandemic
Small Business December 20, 2024

Californian Latinas were behind a surge in small businesses during the pandemic

There was a great surge in microbusinesses founded by Californian Latinas during ... more

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California Unemployment Fell to 5.1%. But the State Also Lost 20,500 Jobs. Here’s What It Means California Unemployment Fell to 5.1%. But the State Also Lost 20,500 Jobs. Here’s What It Means
Context August 21, 2026

California Unemployment Fell to 5.1%. But the State Also Lost 20,500 Jobs. Here’s What It Means

California's July jobs report looks positive at first glance. A closer look ... more

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California Still Leads the Nation in Startups — and Latino Founders Are a Growing Part of That Engine California Still Leads the Nation in Startups — and Latino Founders Are a Growing Part of That Engine
Business Cover Story January 26, 2026

California Still Leads the Nation in Startups — and Latino Founders Are a Growing Part of That Engine

As California dominates AI and new business creation, Latino entrepreneurs are emerging ... more

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California Small Businesses Have Until November 3 to Apply for Storm Disaster Loans California Small Businesses Have Until November 3 to Apply for Storm Disaster Loans
Small Business October 19, 2026

California Small Businesses Have Until November 3 to Apply for Storm Disaster Loans

Federal loans may help eligible businesses cover payroll, rent and other bills ... more

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California shoppers last year aggressively used their plastic to keep on shopping. California shoppers last year aggressively used their plastic to keep on shopping.
Economy June 28, 2024

California shoppers last year aggressively used their plastic to keep on shopping.

California shoppers credit card use up 34% in two years. Golden State credit ... more

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California Pauses Venture Capital Diversity Law, Leaving Latina Founders Waiting California Pauses Venture Capital Diversity Law, Leaving Latina Founders Waiting
Business Cover Story April 2, 2026

California Pauses Venture Capital Diversity Law, Leaving Latina Founders Waiting

California venture capital diversity law pause delays transparency efforts aimed at exposing ... more

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California Lost 9,600 Hospitality Jobs. Are Restaurants Feeling the Pressure? California Lost 9,600 Hospitality Jobs. Are Restaurants Feeling the Pressure?
News October 20, 2026

California Lost 9,600 Hospitality Jobs. Are Restaurants Feeling the Pressure?

California's hospitality industry lost thousands of jobs in September, while national data ... more

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California lost 222 big employers in 4 years, 3rd-most in the US California lost 222 big employers in 4 years, 3rd-most in the US
Economy June 21, 2024

California lost 222 big employers in 4 years, 3rd-most in the US

The number of big California employers – defined by yours truly as ... more

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California Extends Tenant Protections to Micro-Businesses, Nonprofits California Extends Tenant Protections to Micro-Businesses, Nonprofits
Small Business December 9, 2024

California Extends Tenant Protections to Micro-Businesses, Nonprofits

On January 1, a new law goes into effect in California that ... more

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California Businesses Face Higher Costs While Customers Spend Less California Businesses Face Higher Costs While Customers Spend Less
Business Cover Story October 24, 2026

California Businesses Face Higher Costs While Customers Spend Less

New Census data reveals persistent cost pressure across California and Los Angeles, ... more

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