Did Small Business Get Fooled On Synfuels?
A government audit recently cited small business accusations that the Department of Energy had mislead the small business sector by implying that smaller ... Read story
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Save Money on Energy Costs
The deregulation of the energy industry is a hot new market for some start-ups, as Emily Barker reveals in the Read story
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Energy Costs Hitting Self-Employed
Even the smallest businesses are raising prices and reducing travel, a survey finds. Read story
The Electric Car Ecosystem
As a new market for electric cars emerges, the automobile industry will change in several fundamental ways. Here are six key areas of opportunity in the elec... Read story
Career Shoppers
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. Read story
Consumers Getting a Spring Back in Their Step
Dec. 12, 2005 --After enduring months of deadly storms and sky-high gas prices, consumers are finally in a better mood these days, accordi... Read story
MIT Calls On Energy Entrepreneurs
A new competition will award $200,000 for the best clean energy idea. Read story
This Week's Economic Roundup
Dec. 8, 2005 --As the pace of productivity picks up, the latest reports confirmed that small businesses are seeking quality over quantity ... Read story
This Week’s Economic Roundup
Small-business optimism slides; retail sales and industrial production post gains. Read story
Consumers Can't Shake Bad Mood
Oct. 25, 2005 --Consumer confidence has sagged to a two-year low in October, driven down by a pair of hurricanes, surging gas prices, and ... Read story
Consumers Can't Shake Bad Mood
Oct. 25, 2005 --Consumer confidence has sagged to a two-year low in October, driven down by a pair of hurricanes, surging gas prices, and ... Read story
Are You Paying Too Much for Energy?
Some states, such as Hawaii and New York, are charging an arm and a leg for energy. Find out which states charge the most for energy. Read story
Best Friends In D.C.: On the Hill
Entrepreneur-friendly members of Congress. Read story
What's Next: Mistakes Were Made
When your company screws up, don't hide it. Blog about it. And let everyone learn from the error. Read story
Tesla Receives Funding Despite Troubles
As Tesla Motors' founders battle it out, the company is approved for a $465 million-loan from the U.S. Department of Energy. Read story
Keeping Electronic Mail Private
As electronic mail, cellular telephones, and electronic banking become more important tools of daily life, there is a growing need for a reliable means of... Read story
The Congress And The Railroad Man
In 1921, the United States has ab out 421 short-haul railroads, glistening lengths of track that served shippers not located on the major lines. By 1971 t... Read story
Graduation Day
Joshua Smith built the fastest-growing black-owned business in America. But can Maxima survive its graduation from the government program that made success p... Read story
Grrrrl Power - top 10 women-run businesses
When Teresa Vidger, President and CEO of Temporary Housing Directory, started her business in 2001, it was out of personal necessity, rather than personal... Read story
Give Government Research Back To Entrepreneurs
Federal research laboratories have no business working on gas heaters, solar power, or other programs that compete directly with the private sector. Read story
CEO's Notebook
CEOs give advice on developing partnerships with universities, raising capital through IRAs, reducing the risk of an audit, turning leads into sales, and rec... Read story
Born Again
Back in 1981, Chevrolet was making good things happen; Chrysler was holding the line on prices; and Ford had a better idea. But perhaps the best idea of a... Read story
Charged Up: Electric Vehicles
Three start-ups that are developing, converting, and manufacturing electric vehicles. Read story
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There's A Robot In Your Future
Increasingly, robots are turning up in smaller companies -- and so far there are few complaints. Read story
The Stakes In The '86 Elections
This month, all eyes are on the Senate, where a Democratic victory would put business interests on the defensive. Would this be the end of the Reagan revolut... Read story
Reengineering the Small Factory
In the world of new manufacturing technologies, you have to know what you're getting into before you upgrade. Read story
Steps to Better PC Power Management
Many businesses already know about energy-efficient laptop computers that can help extend battery life. But new hardware and software technologies are availa... Read story
On Second Thought
We throw away all sorts of things -- automobiles, washing machines, air conditioners. The apostles of remanufacturing believe we can pick up the pieces and p... Read story
Star Wars, Inc.
Whether it's ever even deployed, the space shield is already a $19-billion growth industry Read story
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