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Identity Check for Mobile Phones

Jan. 24, 2007 -- Valimo Wireless, a Helsinki, Finland-based software firm, has released a new application that allows users to authentica...  Read story

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Where to Go for Help: Europe

Albania Teuleda http://www.teuleda.org.al/index.php?gjuha=eng <...  Read story

Global Business

Related Terms: Globalization Global business refer...  Read story

Out of Control (at Last)

A perilous vacation teaches the healthy difference between control and influence.  Read story

A Californian Rolls the Dice

Report from Reno.  Read story

Internet Fax

Fax senders can save money by sending data across the Internet to relay volunteers.  Read story

U.S. Falls From Top Spot in Global Competitive Rankings

Switzerland now ranks No. 1, followed by Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Singapore.  Read story

Travel Tips for Retailers

Three strategies can help retailers expand abroad. The trick is to choose the one that best suits your particular ambitions and your starting point.  Read story

Search: December 2002

Any book calling itself Business: The Ultimate Resource has a lot to live up to.  Read story

Brands and Brand Names

Related Terms: Private Labels A brand is a nam...  Read story

Obit: Travel Service Folds When Friend Turns Foe

Here's why Suncoast Representation Services went down in flames when a large competitor entered the market and slashed the commissions it paid.  Read story

Gold Medal Millionaires

For many past and present Olympic athletes, running a business can be just as challenging -- and rewarding -- as competing in the world's biggest sporting ev...  Read story

Secure Your E-mail, ‘Mission Impossible’ Style

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

Cutting the Cord

Wireless workplaces save time and money, and promote mobility -- but, as companies like WebLinc are finding out, they can create new headaches as well.  Read story

U.S. Maintains Innovation Edge Over European Nations

Dec. 14, 2004 --In the face of an increasingly global economy, the United States has actually widened its advantage over most European nat...  Read story

Northward, Ho!

The new trade agreement between the United States and Canada could touch off a small-business export boom  Read story

European Union (EU)

The European Union (EU), formerly known as the European Community (EC), was formed in the 1950s to encourage and oversee political and economic cooperatio...  Read story

Three Companies In Search Of An Author

Tom Peters' book on excellence has managers and employees alike changing the way they do business.  Read story

Is America Really Different?

Data showing the roles small businesses play in European economies compared with the role they play in the U.S economy.  Read story

Sonic Boom

A profile of Optiva, the number one Inc. 500 company, and the unlikely product -- an electric toothbrush -- that brought it to the top of the 1997 list.  Read story

On Display

Founder Gordon Segal's sense of selling as theater has made Crate Barrel one of the world's most admired and imitated retailing operations.  Read story

Entrepreneur of the Year

A close-up look at the 1995 Entrepreneur of the Year, and how he built the company that won him the title.  Read story

French Twist

No one coddles employees like the French, right? Well, you may be surprised. The table at right lists the cost of firing workers, including mandatory severan...  Read story

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