Keaton Gray


The Secrets of a Road Warrior

How entrepreneur Jeremy Shepherd of PearlParadise.com keeps his sanity on long flights  Read story

Things I Can't Live Without: Andrew Cull, Remote Medical International

Why Andrew Cull, founder of Remote Medical International, counts a rescue knife, a flashlight, and a bunch of chickens among his favorite things  Read story

Seizing Global Opportunities

A look at entrepreneurs who have found business opportunities from the North Sea to Antarctica  Read story

Is Your Company Growing Too Quickly?

Careful what you wish for. You may be growing, but are you growing smart? Find out.  Read story

Business Owners Wary of Cap and Trade

Although supporters say the policy will help fight global warming, some contend that cap-and-trade legislation could provide a dangerous new commodities mark...  Read story

Should Your Company Go Online-Only?

For many 2009 Inc. 500|5000 honorees, conducting business almost exclusively online is a win-win -- less overhead and bigger profits, while providing a 24/7 ...  Read story

Perception Isn't Everything to Shoppers

Prices affect consumer opinions, but a new study reveals a less predictable correlation than previously believed.  Read story

Auto Sales Bolster Overall Retail

Retail sales were on the rise for the second consecutive month in June, as a result of climbing automotive and gasoline sales.  Read story

Small Business Bankruptcies Double

The transportation, construction, and manufacturing industries buckle under bankruptcies.  Read story

Seniors Starting Most Businesses

Americans age 65 and over are electing to employ themselves at a faster rate than any other age group.  Read story

Online Bartering Grows

Bartering generally increases during a recession, but some websites are making it even more popular.  Read story

Do You Take This Co-worker to be Your Lawfully Consensual Partner?

The rise of attempted wrongful termination suits leads employers to issue love contracts.  Read story

New ARC Loan May Help Starving Businesses

Critics say the $35,000 loans aren't enough to help the vast majority of small businesses, while lenders grumble over the paperwork.  Read story

Rosetta Stone CEO Named Executive of the Year

CEO Tom Adams wins an American Business Award.  Read story

Small Business Not Left Out of Health-Care Reform

With the possible adoption of a national exchange program comes the benefits of buying in bulk.  Read story

Green Tech Transforms the Auto Industry

Small businesses with innovative green tech ideas can break into the industry, analysts say.  Read story

Middle America Coming Out of the Recession?

Of the 20 strongest metro areas in the United States, 14 lie between the Mississippi River and New Mexico.  Read story

Taxi Cab Confessions? Extortion Scheme Alleged

Las Vegas strip clubs were allegedly forced to pay kickbacks to cabbies for customers.  Read story

Whatever You Do, Don't Call it a Search Engine

New question-answering sites, such as Wolfram Alpha, seek to differentiate themselves from the Googles of the world.  Read story

Two IPOs Beat the Odds

OpenTable and SolarWinds go public and see their initial public offerings soar.  Read story

Will SBA Be Kinder to VC Industry?

New SBA chief counsel for advocacy may open up grants to companies with VC investors, if confirmed.  Read story

University of Southern California:
Smells Like Team Spirit

Like many of his classmates, University of Southern California senior David Wachtel is crazy about college football and will follow the Trojans nearly any...  Read story