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Recent Articles about Richmond

What Defines An Easy Trip?

I drove to Richmond this week to conduct a two-day seminar. Why is that significant? It's significant because I didn't have to take a cab, go to the airpo...  Read more

Not Awesome

Ships are launched. Kings are crowned. And Hollywood holds chic movie premieres. So how do you announce a new video game? To Synapse Software of Richmond,...  Read more

What The Experts Say

WALLACE EPPERSON JR. Analyst; senior vice-president, Wheat First Securities, Richmond. Specialist in contract furniture industry. For starter...  Read more

A Loan At Last

When it comes to commercial loans, the rich aren't getting richer. New York City banks may have the most dough, but their commercial and industrial loan ...  Read more

Performance Stats for the SBA

Is the SBA doing more with less? The numbers say yes. But critics question whether the agency is reaching those who need it most.  Read more

Saving Time on Your Flight Starts on the Ground

Avoiding the bottlenecks can help you get to your destination quicker and with fewer headaches.  Read more

This Week's Economic Roundup

Consumer optimism rises; housing market continues to slide.  Read more

A Golden Alternative

Using alternative airports is a form of creative ticketing that airlines don't really object to, but they will not offer alternative airport options when ...  Read more

The Recyclers

Most people see refuse. These entrepreneurs see raw materials.  Read more

Extended Q&A: An Entrepreneur in the Oval Office?

Mark Warner made millions in wireless, was elected governor of Virginia, and left office with his pro-business bona fides intact despite having raised taxes....  Read more

An Entrepreneur In The Oval Office?

Mark Warner made millions in wireless, was elected governor of Virginia, and left office with his pro-business bona fides intact despite having raised taxes....  Read more

The Inc. 500 Index

The fastest-growing private companies in America in 1997, arranged alphabetically.  Read more

The Way To Universal Life

The last few years have not been happy ones for the life insurance industry. For decades, its main offering was the tradiional whole-life" policy, which c...  Read more

Eminent Domain Ruling Sparks Debate

July 12, 2005 --A backlash of legislation from both the House and the Senate related to the topic of eminent domain highlights the opposin...  Read more

Off-the-Grid IPOs

An underused SEC exemption that deserves another look.  Read more

Mighty Leaf is a Darling of Upscale Restaurants and Natural-Food Stores

Should its creators sell their luxe tea in the cutthroat world of supermarkets?  Read more

Declaration of Independence

The story of how Thomas Jefferson, with the help of Ben Franklin, invented an early copying machine.  Read more

Confessions of a Nonserial Entrepreneur

There are plenty of second acts in business, but this company founder looks forward to a long intermission.  Read more

The Awakening

A senior Inc. writer looks at some new trends and attitudes in the biotechnology industry.  Read more

The No.1 Companies From 1982 -- 2005: Where Are They Now?

Seven are still private, twelve have been acquired, three went public, and one was shut down by the Feds.  Read more

Hoop Dreams: New League Banks on Sisterhood

A look at a women's basketball league that is banking on grassroots marketing and worker solidarity.  Read more

The Innovation Factor: Innovative Minds

Who innovates? A look at the personalities (and brains) behind America's most creative businesses.  Read more

Where the Growth Is: The 1989 Inc. 500

A breakdown of the 1989 Inc. 500 by region, industry, sector, and type of company.  Read more

Selling To The New America

A new wave of immigration is changing the complexion of the American consumer market, turning 'minority' markets into 'majority' ones  Read more

The Miracle Of The Name

In the beginning was a trucking company, and the company was with Walter Riley, and the company was of Walter Riley. And Riley said, "Let it be called Gu...  Read more

City Of The Future

Its factories have moved to exurbia. As a financial center, it has fallen behind. But a burgeoning class of 'white-collar artisans' may soon make this the ri...  Read more

The Gospel According To Fatjo

"There's nothing wrong with a desire to make a huge amount of money, but it's the mission that's all consuming."  Read more

It's Not That Easy Going Green

Duncan Berry, ardent environmentalist and CEO of Apparel Source Inc., describes the ethical dilemma he faced when he learned that his industry causes massive...  Read more

Almanac

A statistical guide to the metro areas and states that are home to the most start-ups per capita, the top 20 types of new ventures, and the most popular home...  Read more

Entrepreneurship Honor Roll *

The U.S. Senate for passing S.881, 90-0. The 40-member House Small Business Committee. The 162 co-sponsors (as of this writing) of H.R. 4326. Read more

The Mouth Will Rise Again

Fresh from losing several billion dollars and his job at AOL Time Warner, Ted Turner returns to his entrepreneurial roots: "Leave your gun at the cash regist...  Read more

Buying a Business

The firsthand account of one man's search for and subsequent purchase of a company.  Read more