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Business owners eye Obama's initiatives, wary that he has two sources of funds for his agenda: high-earning families and businesses.

Lisa Lillien, a.k.a. "Hungry Girl," author of a best-selling cookbook for people who don't cook, is now the queen of processed food. As manufacturers clamor for her imprimatur on "healthy" products, her popularity shows that despite our low-fat aspirations, we are a nation of snackers.

While the credit crunch makes it harder for those without severance packages or savings to strike out on their own, franchisers are offering incentives. And economic-stimulus efforts could loosen the financing logjam.

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