In the earliest stage, funding is often personal. Many entrepreneurs begin by bootstrapping—relying on personal savings, business credit cards, home equity loans, or lines of credit. While this gives ...

Funding inequities exist, but female founders build profitable businesses anyhow—by learning the rules of the game and bending them sometimes.

Two regulators signed off on the $35 billion deal, which the banks say will create a competitor to Visa and Mastercard. But ...

Capital One has long referred to itself as a tech company that happens to be int eh financial services industry. With its ...

Capital One's stock was up 4.1% at $169.42 in premarket trading, while shares of Discover Financial Services were up 6.2% at $169.49. McLean, Va.-based Capital One received approval from regulators to ...