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The 70% Discount on Goldman's $500M Gift

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Seen by many as an apology, the actual cost could be far less.

How to Score Goldman's Small Biz Loot

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The firm is pledging $500 million. Here's what it takes to tap the program.

In Focus: When the Law Is In Flux

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

A key disabilities act is under review. How the changes are impacting a technology-accessibility firm.

Giving Employees a Share

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

With few opportunities to cash out, owners looking for an exit are considering a sale to employees. Here's how to form an employee stock-ownership plan.

Finding Your Next 'Eureka' Moment

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Creative ideas arrive faster when we let our brains relax.

VCs Change Their Tune

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Many say the traditional venture capital model is dead. Here's how some VC firms are breaking with tradition.

In Focus: Financial Jobs Site Makes Resumes Optional

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Skiddy von Stade, founder of finance job site OneWire.com, answers our questions.

As Online Reviewers Grow, Businesses Are Listening

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Sites like Yelp, UrbanSpoon and Yahoo Local are gaining traction among consumers.

Quick Tips: 7 Ways to Boost Productivity

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The economy may be expanding, but many businesses aren't so sure. If hiring isn't on your radar, here are some ways to boost your company's productivity.

In Focus: This Firm Is Teaching Businesses to Share

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Aaron Levie, co-founder of online collaboration service Box.net, answers our questions.

What a Bankrupt CIT Means for Credit Crunch

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Sizing up how the lender's woes will affect small businesses' access to loans.

Deducting Losses From an LLC: New Wrinkles

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Recent court decisions make it easier to qualify for write-offs.

Quick Tips: How To Channel Your Twitter Voice

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Your customers may be on Twitter and Facebook, but before you jump on board, too, make sure you it's right for you.

Entrepreneurs: The New Celebrities

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Companies like Dell and American Express are turning entrepreneurs into spokesmodels. Here's how companies both large and small benefit.

In Focus: At This Contractor, Everyone Profits

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

David Hayes, CEO of general contractor Skyline Construction, answers our questions.