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Yahoo, Verizon Let Fingers Do the Walking
The Yellow Pages are still a $14 billion business in the U.S., an advertising market that's ripe for consolidation.
05:00AM 12/01/09
Corporate America Passes on Partying
Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble and Caterpillar skip the big blowouts, letting employees hold small gatherings or volunteer for charities.
08:51AM 11/30/09
Aircraft Start-Up Targets Aspiring Aviators
ICON Aircraft plans to make it easier for time-strapped adventurers to become plane-buying hobbyists.
08:41AM 11/25/09
Venture Fund Uses Lottery Model
A new pay-to-play venture plan has small firms paying $5,000 for a chance to win $250,000.
05:00AM 11/20/09
Small Firms Are Waiting Longer for Payments
Businesses are facing increasingly delinquent payments at a time when it's tougher than ever to get a loan to fund basic operations.
05:00AM 11/18/09
Two IPOs, 10 Years and a World Apart
Selina Lo is planning to bring Ruckus Wireless public. Things are different since the dot-com bubble, when the company she led was sold to Nortel for $7.8 billion just a year after its initial share sale.
05:00AM 11/16/09
Venture Clout on Boards Grows in IPO Drought
In a time when IPOs are few and far between, venture capitalists are spending more time than ever sitting on -- and often controlling -- company boards.
08:19AM 11/12/09
Businesses Suffer From Big Security Gaps
Many companies have no plans for data retrieval or backup systems -- and some don't even use antivirus software.
05:00AM 11/11/09
Coke Gets a Pass in Bottle Bill
Hint, a 25-person company that sells natural bottled water, feels the brunt of a new regulation in New York, while large companies sneak through.
07:54AM 11/10/09
More Lenders for Small Firms, But Fewer Loans
There are more banks lending to small business, but the number of loans has fallen, according to the Small Business Administration.
09:24AM 11/05/09
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