Small Business Stories from New York Times:
 
He Was a Tech Investor Before There Was a Silicon Valley
9/30/2026 4:02 AM
Bill Draper began funding start-ups in the early 1960s, when the Santa Clara Valley was better known for apricot orchards than microchips. He has died at 98...Read More
 
College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy
9/29/2026 10:31 AM
Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders ramps up...Read More
 
Rivian C.E.O. RJ Scaringe Has Some Ideas for How to Make More Cars in America
9/20/2026 4:01 AM
RJ Scaringe thinks it will take robots, tariffs and diplomacy to maintain a manufacturing base in the United States...Read More
 
Jamie Beaton Could Be the World’s Most Educated Person
9/15/2026 9:00 AM
Jamie Beaton has 12 advanced degrees from Harvard, Yale, Oxford and other top universities, with more on the way. Why? How...Read More
 
A General Store Almost as Old as America
8/26/2026 11:30 PM
Ben Shattuck, the proprietor of Davoll’s in coastal Massachusetts, yearns for a retail world before chain stores and online shopping...Read More



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