Merc: Minority business booming

I haven't had time to post much lately, for a very positive reason: I got married a few days ago!

I have a whole mess of topics coming up, but to tide you over, my teaming masses of loyal readers, here's an upbeat news item:

San Jose Mercury News: "Minority business booming, study says"
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Minorities and women are starting their own businesses at higher rates than the national average, and Californians are leading the trend, according to a new study by the Census Bureau.