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Say Hello To Hollywood

As a movie, The Running Man was one of the more forgettable box-office hits of 1987, but the story behind it is the stuff of dreams. It stars a 40-year-o...  Read story

Gimme Shelter -- Made In Japan

The Japanese already make many of the cars in our garages. Soon, they may be making the garages, too. Watch for them to start hammering away at the...  Read story

Information Law;

IN 1973, A WORLD AIRWAYS AIRcraft slammed into a mountain in Alaska, killing all seven people aboard. The pilot had been relying on a chart for such cruc...  Read story

New Issues;

EXAR CORP.'S PUBLIC OFFERING last year looked deceptively routine on the surface: another integrated-circuit maker from Silicon Valley raising funds for a...  Read story

Health Crisis;

MORE THAN 12,000 PEOPLE are likely to get acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the next year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. For ...  Read story

Breakfast Champions;

IN ALLEN J. BERNSTEIN'S STANdard appeal to potential jobholders, he usually nabs them with the following facts: "You'll work a five-day week, and you'll n...  Read story

Desperate Developers;

WHEN BOB NEWTON WAS shopping for office space, landlords tried to woo him with all sorts of extras. But he had something practical in mind. "We needed a...  Read story

Getting Defensive;

GETTING A CALL FROM THE Department of Defense was a shocker for Merlin Hanson, who never dreamed he would benefit from the recent scandal over spare parts...  Read story

Long Courtship;

AFTER SCOTSON WEBBE'S LONG legal battle with Johnson & Johnson, one of his own lawyers characterized him as a "a little bit of a pain in the rear end"...  Read story

Making Waves

JEFFREY NIGHTBYRD IS ONE television executive who doesn't care a bit about Wall Street's big media takeovers. His own growth strategy relies on starting ...  Read story

Check, Please;

AT MOST RESTAURANTS, YOU get what you pay for, but at Juliano's Family Restaurant, it is the other way around. With no prices on the menu, customers are ...  Read story

Hot Spots;

What are the fastest-growing retail markets around? New York? Houston? Phoenix? Surprise -- none of them even makes the top 10. The hottest retail mar...  Read story

Research Consortia: Who Loses?

Just when you thought you had the competition cornered, you hear footsteps behind you. And it isn't just another gutsy rival spoiling for a fight. It is ...  Read story

A New Voice Against Set-asides

Trade groups don't usually lobby to dam up the stream of federal dollars flowing to their members, so what Doug Pitcock has to say may startle many lawmak...  Read story

Small Companies Can Improve Tv Reception

Mr. T, beware. Michael Garin is going to kick sand in your face, and he doesn't care about your bulging muscles and bullying scowl. Garin, co-found...  Read story

The Soul Of A New Entrepreneur

When Robert Downs tries to pry money out of a venture capitalist, he doesn't perform the usual song and dance. Instead, he wows them with the unusual fac...  Read story

Earn, Baby, Earn

Back in the 1960s, they marched on the Capitol and burned their draft cards. Now, many of them accumulate capital and clutch American Express cards. But m...  Read story

It's No Occident: Japan Exports Venture Capital

First came Sony, then sushi bars. Now, Ken Kawabe is out to give venture capital a Japanese flavor. Last August, Kawabe opened a Los Angeles branch ...  Read story

David Birch: Practice What You Teach

When David Birch says that "start-up is a terrible phase," he sounds more like a fledgling entrepreneur than a respected Massachusetts Institute of Techno...  Read story

Norman Conquests

David Norman says he has seen a shakeout in the computer industry coming for some time. Two years ago, he felt time was so short that he couldn't afford t...  Read story