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Back in the U.S.S.R.

By Doron Swade |  Jun 15, 1996

A museum curator suggests Russia's BESM supercomputer may have been superior to ours during the Cold War.  Read story

Street Talk

Nov 1, 1984

When the Amex Index goes up seven points and the INC. Index down four in a single month it is time to acknowledge that something is wrong with the INC. ba...  Read story

Attention, Comrades

By Anne Murphy |  Dec 1, 1991

Boston-based business showcases U.S. goods to the former Soviet Union markets.  Read story

What's Next: One-Stop Shopping

By Robert X. Cringely |  Jan 1, 2003

Well, now. A Web-based service someone actually needs. Want a piece?  Read story

How I Did It: Howard Dahl, President and CEO, Amity Technology

By Howard Dahl |  Apr 1, 2007

Negotiating with commissars. Bartering for payment. Surviving the crash of the ruble.  Read story

Wish You Were Here?

By Josh Dean |  Jun 1, 2006

8 Amazing boat trips around the world.  Read story

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

By Leigh Buchanan |  Sep 1, 2006

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

The Cultural Evolution

By Nancy K. Austin |  Oct 15, 1997

Michael May of Empower Trainers & Consultants has developed an extraordinary corporate culture that helped put his company on the 1997 Inc 500 list.  Read story

The World's Oldest Start-Up

By John Grossman |  Mar 1, 1999

An anatomy of start-up Ritz Foods International, a producer of snack chips made from the yuca plant. Includes an overview of the snack food industry and setb...  Read story

The Making of a Millionaire

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1995

The step-by-step account of how G&W, a small, low-tech consumer-product marketer became an unlikely dream IPO -- and made its two founders rich overnight.  Read story

Fanatics!

By Susan Greco |  Apr 1, 2001

During these soft economic times, small businesses are uniquely positioned to offer something that many lumbering giants can't: peerless customer service. He...  Read story

Happiness and the Downwardly Mobile CEO

By Jerry Useem |  May 15, 1998

It's not uncommon today for a CEO to leave a big company to run a start-up--but it was ten years ago. John Sculley, who went from PepsiCo to Apple, was among...  Read story

The Ceo Who Came In From The Cold

By Joshua Hyatt |  Jan 1, 1986

U.S. exporter Ralph Gregorian was kicked out of the Soviet Union on spy charges he says are outrageous. So he did what any red-blooded entrepreneur would do:...  Read story

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