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FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESSES

Some of the greatest success stories in American business started with a family-owned business. But family businesses have their own unique set of challenges, not the least of which is the complex dynamics among family members who are both inside and outside the company. This channel will track news, information, and research on these entrepreneurial families and their businesses.

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a long-term strategic view of the economic and competitive environment, a report said. 'This (stability and agility)...

Family Owned Business Statisticsmore

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Family-owned Business Gets a Piece of Stimulus more

-- President Barack Obama said Tuesday that the country already is "seeing shovels hit the ground" on the...

Mom & Daughter Build Cookie Bouquet Businessmore

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Family-run businesses more robustmore

back. They have a tendency as benefactors of the community that goes beyond the business itself.', the 90-year-old...

In-N-Out Burger's Marketing Magicmore

refused to discuss its operating strategies or sales figures, hewing literally to the meaning of the phrase 'private,...

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When Sister Is Your Business Partnermore

As sisters growing up in Rochester, Mich., Brenda and Mary Maher shared a bedroom and a Hasbro (HAS) Easy-Bake oven.

'I Need to Hold My Paper'more

...its 129-year span but remains a family-owned business. 

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