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NYT > Business > Small Business Mar 15, 2024

Young Entrepreneurs Find a Way to Indulge Their C.E.O. Dreams

Fresh business school graduates are raising “search funds” from willing investors to buy companies they can lead.

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NYT > Business > Small Business Mar 14, 2024

In Silicon Valley, Venture Capital Meets a Generational Shift

Big-name investors such as Reid Hoffman and Michael Moritz are pulling back, creating room for a new generation of…

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NYT > Business > Small Business Mar 10, 2024

Marc Lore Is Trying to Build the Amazon of Food Delivery

Marc Lore, the entrepreneur behind Diapers.com and Jet.com, would like to disrupt food delivery. But he really wants…

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NYT > Business > Small Business Mar 6, 2024

John Walker, Tech Executive Who Popularized AutoCAD, Dies at 74

He avoided the spotlight, but he helped bring to market an explosively popular computer program that revolutionized…

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NYT > Business > Small Business Mar 6, 2024

Off the Board Game, Onto the Digital Canvas

Are role-playing games enriching culture, or destroying it? In two shows, the artist Simon Denny spoofs the grandiose…

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NYT > Business > Small Business Mar 5, 2024

How Minimum Wage Changes Affect Tipped Workers and Diners

Higher prices? Fewer places? As several states consider lifting wages for tipped workers, here’s how the shift is…

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NYT > Business > Small Business Mar 2, 2024

Beaufort Watches Is One of the Four Brands in New Zealand

Robert Kwok founded Beaufort Watches, one of only four such businesses now operating in New Zealand.

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NYT > Business > Small Business Feb 21, 2024

Kam Ghaffarian’s Moonshots

The entrepreneur wants to help build the new space economy, one Prada spacesuit and Jeff Koons-filled lunar lander at…

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