Businesses have recourse if someone copies their ideas, reports Entrepreneur. 

I still remember the big plagiarism lecture from high school — this was back in the early days of the Internet, and our teacher said, "If you rip a report off the Internet and use somebody else's work as your own — it's a legal violation!"

According to a new survey, 65% of small businesses feel they would be impacted by the debt default, reports the Guardian. 

The US is careening towards a debt crisis the likes of which we haven’t seen since 2011 when Barack Obama faced off against the Tea Party. 

Small business optimism is falling, reports Small Business Trends. 

Small businesses are facing heightened challenges due to labor quality and inflation, according to the NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index.