Competitive Markets
I am still occasionally asked at our shareholder meetings -- usually by shareholders over 70 years of age -- when we will list on the New York Stock Excha... Read story
I am still occasionally asked at our shareholder meetings -- usually by shareholders over 70 years of age -- when we will list on the New York Stock Excha... Read story
For the first time in three years, INC.'s annual academic exercise -- buying $100 worth of stock in each of its hundred fast-growing corporations -- has t... Read story
Like the weather, the fortunes of fast-growth stocks can change overnight. Witness the rebound of this year's INC. 100 portfolio. Read story
These investments have become increasingly risky. But there are ways to avoid coming up dry. Read story
The hosted business software firm expects to sell 6.2 million shares at $13 to $16 per share, company officials say. Read story
Stock Exchanges Founded in 1792, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is home to some of America's best-known corporations. Its rost... Read story
While the story of her rise and fall in the computer industry has become part of the lore of entrepreneurship, Lore Harp has quietly moved on to new chall... Read story
Anyone who doubts that the rally to record highs in the first quarter of 1985 was speculative in nature has only to check the characteristics of the leadi... Read story
Near the beginning of summer when the statistics on this page were gathered, the world was a sorry place indeed. There seemed to be something of a War-of... Read story
The strength of hidden aggressive smaller companies stimulates the economy when it falters. Read story
Johnny can't read, write, or recite his multiplication tables very well, say the critics. But a survey sponsored by The Hearst Corp. indicates that Johnn... Read story
Tough economies and easy credit usually don't mix. So why are banks falling all over themselves to lend small businesses money? Read story
Sports records abound this month; use Memorial Day to set one of your own. Read story
For some industries -- finance and retail, we're looking at you -- this was a year of living dangerously. But plenty of companies had a big year. A look at t... Read story
Robert A. Mamis mentioned in "Street Talk" (September) that the Dow average is "capitalization-weighted." This is in error. The Dow average is weighted b... Read story
A separate class of low-voting stock lets you go public without losing control of your company -- but the tactic could backfire. Read story
Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. INC. vs. POPULAR AVERAGES <... Read story
A summary of the differences between stock exchanges and their minimum listing requirements and 1992 IPOs. Read story
From Wall Street stockbroker to vegetable importer to Internet entrepreneur, Sinan Talgat has trusted where his serendipitous career would lead. ... Read story
Betting on the future level of market indexes isn't a game for the timid. But stock futures have their conservative side as well. Read story
Figuring out share price for public companies is a snap. But for private companies, stock pricing can be a complicated and costly process. Inc. 's fi... Read story
A look at the early history of pushtechnology that started with stock market ticker tape machines. Read story
1982 Mean High/Low $100 Rank Company (symbol) 3/81 3/82... Read story
Only rarely does a company choose to jettison a lofty listing on the New York Stock Exchange or the American Stock Exchange in favor of joining the over-t... Read story
August 31, 2005 --With Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi still reeling from the impact of Read story
An associate professor at NYU explains what various stock exchanges expect if you want to get on them. Read story
An associate professor at NYU explains what the associated costs were for one small business to go public. Read story
I just wrote a check for $215,481.75. And that was only a deposit. Read story
Each year since 1981, Inc. magazine has named the fastest-growing small privately held companies in America. When companies first make the In... Read story
It is probably no accident that many of Bertram Schuster's clients are successful entrepreneurs. What he has to sell is not for those of modest means. Nor... Read story
To receive the weekend forecasts of stock-market advisory services, a subscriber usually has to wait for Monday morning's mail, which is unreliable, or ph... Read story
Mention insider trading" to a friend at a cocktail party, and he or she is likely to look around to be sure no one is listening in. The phrase conjures u... Read story
How a CEO rescued a for-profit hospital from Chapter 11. Read story
While the high-flying, high-tech stocks have taken a dive recently, you can bet they won't stay down. Read story
Taken as a whole, the stock market usually is not a great leveler that gives everyone an equal return on investment. Rather, for the most part, various in... Read story
Entrepreneurism is the most creative -- and revolutionary -- activity in the American economy. Most politicians would just as soon do without it. Read story
Good old-fashioned barter can help companies acquire goods without cash and discover new marketing opportunities. Read story
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