Entrepreneurship lessons for peace and profit

In this Oct. 2014 photo provided by D'Artagnan, Veronica Mejia Handal, owner of La Cochinita, a pork products seller in El Salvador, right, trails receiving and inventory control manager Nestor Villatoro as he inspects a porcelet at D'Artagnan's refrigerated warehouse in Newark, N.J. Mejia Handal's visit to the U.S. was sponsored by the Business Council for Peace, a program that seeks to boost small businesses, and in turn the economies, of violence-stricken countries. NEW YORK - Karina Koper pays for cabs for her employees to keep them safe from gangs when they go to and from her 53 shops in Guatemala.

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