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Top 10 South Asian Entrepreneurs
From IT services to industrial supply, these are the top small businesses run by CEOs of South Asian heritage.
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The Dos and Don’ts of Foreign Business Etiquette
Knowledge of cross-cultural etiquette is a critical element in all international business negotiations. Here are 11 helpful tips to learn before traveling anywhere outside the United States on business.
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A Dating Site Thrives in Delhi
What would you do if your online start-up found a huge audience... in India? For Ignighter co-founder Adam Sachs, the answer is to hop on a plane.
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Clothing Start-ups Seek Solutions as Cotton Prices Climb
Soaring cotton prices continue to present retailers with tough decisions: cut margins and risk profitability, or raise prices and risk sales?
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Introducing Inc.com's Local Sections
Inc.com is launching new pages devoted to New York City small business news, Atlanta small business news, Chicago small business news, San Francisco small business news, Los Angeles small business news, Seattle small business news, and Washington, D.C. small business news.
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From China, With Love
More American entrepreneurs are turning to investors far from home. Plus, a beer brewer's epiphany and the rest of the day's news. Read more
Google Intervenes in Japan
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today. ... Read more
Quake-damaged Cables Impacting Communications
Some of the undersea cables off the coast of Japan shared by the world's telecomm companies have suffered significant damage from the 8.9 earthquake ... Read more
Birth of an Urban Myth
I don't know how urban myths made it before the Internet. I can't think of anything that has flourished more from it. There's a story being widely reporte... Read more
Rethinking Overseas Outsourcing
Both China and India each have a new set of privacy laws expected to go into effect in the near future. In both cases, the new laws will turn ou... Read more
Thinking About Exporting Overseas?
For some small businesses, doing business abroad is helping get them through tough times at home. Read more
China Home to Most Hacked Computers, Says Report
As China shuts down the country's largest hackers' training ground, a report highlights more problems. Read more
Report Says Google Attack Traced to Two Chinese Schools
Sleepless nights ahead for CEOs: The same hackers also have launched similar assaults on other companies -- and a new (and unrelated) attack has hit some 2,5... Read more
Google Redirects Chinese Traffic
Search giant Google has begun redirecting traffic away from Google.cn, its main Chinese site, and to Google.com.hk, this afternoon. Read more
Go Daddy, Network Solutions Pull Back From China
In the wake of Google's decision to stop censoring online content in China, two domain name registrars announce their retreat. Read more
China: Malware Capital Of The World
What a claim to fame for Shaoxing, China. It holds the world record for most malware attacks coming out of the country with the national title in the same... Read more
Twitter Shows Off Revenue Plans
Twitter unveils advertising platform. That long-awaited Twitter revenue model that we've been telling you about? It's finally here. Co-founder Biz ... Read more
In China, the Cost of Doing Business Rises
Recent wage hikes combined with rising prices mean China isn't as cheap an option as it once was. Read more
Forget Outsourcing, Try Rural Sourcing
Google makes a deal China, but at what cost? After months of tension, Google ... Read more
How to Find a Contract Manufacturer in China
One young entrepreneur explains what he learned by quitting his job and hopping on a one-way flight to China. Read more
Young Entrepreneurs, Cool Products
The entrepreneurs featured on Inc.com's 30 Under 30 list this year have brought to market a variety of products including bespoke suits, anti-gravity treadmi... View slideshow
How to Survive a Beijing Business Trip
From the minute you land in Beijing, nothing is business as usual. Read more
6 Tips for Manufacturing in China
Taylor Llewellyn’s needlepoint belt and accessories line, Tucker Blair, is quintessentially American, but made in China. Here are his tips for working with... View slideshow
India's Twitter?
A clever intern shows us that ... Read more
Doing Business in China
Michael Lee is on the verge of becoming the first American entrepreneur to build big in the world’s most populous country. Read more
10 Steps to Starting a Business in China
China's fast-growing consumer class is giving business owners new reasons to set up shop abroad. Here's how to start and grow your business. Read more
Is the Recession Draining the U.S. of its Talent?
In a poor job market, American graduates are seeking jobs on foreign soil. Read more
Entrepreneurs Save the World, Box Water, and China Struggles
The Economist finally discovers the entrepreneurial society. Dr. Jeff Cornwall's blog points to Read more
U.S. and China Feud; Best Analytics Tools
Trade relations between the US and China sour. After nearly two years of negotiations, China has rejected claims made by the United States and Euro... Read more
China's 3rd Manned Spaceflight
When I was a kid I watched men land on the moon. Like every kid I wanted to be an astronaut. Now China is getting in on the act. After a Read more
How Smart Is Your Seafood?
RFID tags are small devices incorporated into a product, animal, or person for the purpose of identification and tracking using radio waves. They are Read more
The End of Outsourced Service Centers?
When outsourcing became popular, many American companies rushed to set up offshore service centers in countries like India. Read more
Internet Addiction in Children
A recent research study done in Taiwan has raised questions about internet ad... Read more
The App Market Grows
A big weekend for the iPad. Roughly 300,000 people bought iPads on Saturday, the day Apple put its new gadget on sale. That's more than the first g... Read more
Adam Sachs, Kevin Owocki, and Dan Osit, Founders of Ignighter
In April, University of Pennsylvania hosted the 15th annual Wharton India Economic Forum, an elite conference on growth opportunities in India. Amo... Read more
Starting Up While an Employee
The "real" story on Facebook's founding . On Friday, Silicon Alley Insider published the Read more
An Olympic Shutdown?
Beijing's Olympic dreams may be a nightmare for U.S. companies Read more
Is Outsourcing to China Over?
A growing number of American manufacturers seem to be profiting from an anti-outsourcing backlash. Read more
The China Train May Have Already Left the Station
If you have thought that taking advantage of China's low costs might be the answer to all your problems -- better look again. The game is getting much mor... Read more
The China Train May Have Already Left the Station, Part Two
I flew from Sydney to Chicago where I had dinner with the CEO of a company that manufactures parts for electric motors. What keeps him up at night, I ask... Read more
The Earthquake Entrepreneur
The disaster in Japan has put the spotlight on businesses that provide earthquake detection technology, plus the rest of the day's news. Read more
How I Did It: Prathiba Ramadoss CEO, Business Integra
As told to Nitasha Tiku Industry: IT Services 2007 Inc. 500 Ranking: Read more
Going Global, Part 9: Islamic Bonds
Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal , published a fascinating story o... Read more
Going Global, Part 12: Trade Wars Abrewin'?
After weeks of hinting, the White House took its intellectual property beef with China to the World Trade Organization. U.S. Trade Representative Susan C.... Read more
Going Global, Part 19: Is China's GDP a Bad Moon Rising?
China announced today that its first quarter GDP grew 11.1 percent year-over-year, sparking concerns of overheating for the country's as yet immature fina... Read more
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