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Tahrir square. time for the "your business" entrepreneurs of the week. small businesses in austin, texas, are thinking local. mason arnold runs greenly which distributes produce from austin-based greengate farms and baked goods from that citys little blue stem. their championing the buy local movement and helping the economy of their communities. for more, watch "your business" sunday mornings at 7:30 on msnbc.

After the navy reviewed more than 16,000 sailors in 31 job categories that were overmanned. the first round of pink slips went out last week. and the second round will hit later this month. the navy saying its providing sailors with career retraining advice and programs as well. so what do you think? about these navy layoffs? let us know. tweet us @jansingco. time for the "your business entrepreneurs of the week." small businesses in austin, texas, are thinking local. mason arnold runs a busin...

Play out in the month of december in time for the holiday season. up next, is the super committees failure a chance for the occupy movement to send a message? small businesses in austin, texas are thinking local. mason arnold runs greenling which distributes produce from green gate farms and baked goods from that citys little blue stem. they are championing the buy local movement and helping their community. having triplets is such a blessing. not financially. so we switched to the bargain d...

Venture capitalist. he understands why investors shun local small businesses like green gate, greenling, and little blue stem. >> if youre using financial speak, most of the things that we actually want to preserve in our communities dont make the grade. >> thats why he started an organization called slow money. to encourage investments that pay off by making our communities better places to live through agriculture. >> its a network of investors and entrepreneurs who are committed to rebuilding...

Time for the your business entrepreneurs of the week. small businesses in austin, texas, are thinking local. mason arnold runs green leaf, which distributes produce from green gate farms and baked goods from that citys little blue stem. theyre championing the buy local movement and helping the economy of their communities. for more, watch your business sunday mornings at 7:30 on msnbc. ♪ [ female announcer ] give a little cheer to a family of a soldier. just cut out the cheer from your special...

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Be sleeping on a cot in congress." with so much ahead of you, do you still think you will have to break out that cot, congresswoman? >> well, the super committee is supposed to have something to us by the 23rd. im hearing rumblings of how can we pass a law or do something that would allow them to maybe extend another week. then we have to have an up and down vote, both in the house and in the senate if they should bring something to us. that is going to take a bit. so, december 23rd, hey, i have...

A note for the airline industry, just as the holiday season gets under way the transportation department fined american eagle airlines $900,000 for delays. passengers spent more than three hours on 15 flights arriving at chicagos ohare on may 29th. american eagle has to pay $650,000 of it but the rest can come in from the form of refunds and vouchers to the passengers. so what do you think? do you think this will help keep airlines in line this holiday season? tweet us at jansingco. small busi...

Our website works, we can put it up, and when it gets sold out it just disappears from the site. >> one of those suppliers is start-up baker lisa fowler, owner of little blue stem. >> english muffins. three cinnamon raisin. >> we work with companies like little blue stem, small, artisan producers, and the role we play is a flexible, consistent demand that allows them to ramp up production using commerce, rather than going out and trying to obtain a bunch of debt. >> there are so many businesses ...