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Better Returns on Spare Cash
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A Golden Alternative
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Painful Cures
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Charged Up: Electric Vehicles
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Paradise by the Dashboard Lighter
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'not Everyone Can Move To Southern California, You Know'
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Private Lives;
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Demon dialers, Dungeons Dragons, and the great $5 disposable suit. Read story
Obit: Bakery's Failed Recipe -- Employee Buyout
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A lapse in product quality, outdated equipment, unprofitable contracts, a huge accounting error, and poor internal communications helped put Martino's Bakery... Read story
The 24-Hour Recovery Plan
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These days, even the smallest companies are putting backup plans in place. Read story
Things We Love
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A Summer Fave Gets Saucy and Strategic
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The company barbecue can be a rare business opportunity, but it has to be well done. Read story
The Best 4 Small-Business Neighborhoods in America
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Financial Planning: One Man's Experience
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When Warren Carnel started Cardinal Associates Inc., a manufacturers'-representative firm in Burbank, Calif., the fine points of financial planning weren'... Read story
The Great American Revival
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While the pundits debate how to restore U.S. industrial competitiveness, thousands of small, flexible, market-driven manufacturers are already doing it Read story
Airports of Call
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Don't leave home without your plan for staying wired in. Read story
Captain Marvel
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EOY master award. Profile of a profitable airline that inspires uncanny customer employee loyalty. Read story
An Excellent Question
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The author of In Search of Excellence answers the 10 questions most frequently asked about his book. Read story
Are You Ready for the Networked Economy?
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American business is dividing into three worlds. Take this quiz to see where your business fits in. Read story
Still the Best Places to Do Business
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A public-policy expert explains why some big cities are the best place for successful entrepreneurial commerce. Read story
When Bad Management Becomes Criminal
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What was once thought of as a "bad management decision" can now land executives in jail. Read story
"new Management" Pioneer Jim Swiggett
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This CEO used to think that if employees were motivated, profits and growth would take care of themselves. But after two years of declining earnings, he's no... Read story
The CEO Who Came in from the Cold
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Story of an entrepreneur who ran a legitimate shipping company that reserved one branch office for CIA business. Read story
Looking for Mr. Right
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After realizing he couldn't--and shouldn't--run company on his own, CEO found and wooed a seasoned big-league player. Read story
I Was Seduced by the New Economy
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Throughout the 1990s, pundits proclaimed that the traditional rules of business had changed. Here are seven myths of the new economy that smart CEOs fell vic... Read story
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