Nexenta Aims At EMC's Heart

How Low Can Facebook Stock Go? And What Route Will It Take to Get There?

Facebook ended Tuesday, its third day of trading at $31 per share -- $7 less than where it launched on Friday....

Mayan Doom or Time to Buy?

According to ancient Mayan prognosticators our world should be coming to an end sometime around Christmas.  If you’re sitting in Greece or JP Morgan’s bond-lending group, the end might seem like it’s already here. And off the Peruvian coast, wildlife is literally dropping from the sky.&...

Private Equity Investments: A Question Of Supply And Demand

The PE investment picture as 2012 began looked very much like the one that prevailed two years ago as the industry was clawing its way back from the depths of the downturn. But as we discuss in Bain & Company’s Global Private Equity Report 2012, conditions today are more favorable for PE deal ...

When 'I'm Too Sexy' Lawsuit Settles, Will IRS Win Too?

This is a great country, one of equal opportunity and more. Where else could you find the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) handling a complaint alleging religious and gender discrimination occurring in a lingerie warehouse?...

Partner Sues Kleiner Perkins For Alleged Gender Discrimination

A junior partner at famed venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has sued the firm charging gender discrimination....

Want to Hangout With the SBA Chief? Join Us

As part of National Small Business Week, we'll be moderating a live chat with SBA chief Karen Mills and winners of the SBA's video contest Wednesday in a Google+ hangout. ...

Will It Always Be Fun and Gamification?

The future of gamification could include 'playbor' (play plus labor) and 'weisure' (work plus leisure). ...

Why Failing Fast leads to Success

Over that past few months, we’ve had some real strong momentum here at Lendio.   It’s incredibly fun (& rewarding) to see “wins” on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.  While we’ve had many spurts of positive momentum, the most recent string of successes is tied d...

Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet for Small Business Owners

“Tablet computers are for kids and gamers” is the prevailing sentiment that I hear from small business owners. The logic is that a tiny handheld computer won’t really help you get your work done. Even Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg dissed the iPad by stating it is not a mobile device. But despite a myriad of less-than-positive commentary, tablets are a big part of the near-term business future.

Why Facebook Is Killing Silicon Valley (Opinion)

With venture-capital investment flocking to social-media startups, who will back nascent startups innovating in such critical industries as material science, sensors, robotics, medical devices and life sciences? ...