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Edgar Online Inc. has $2 million in annual sales, $5 million in accumulated losses and 16 employees. Its business is giving away company filings that the government already makes available...

Seeking a new public image, Silicon Graphics Inc. last week boldly took the chicken's way out. Just as Kentucky Fried Chicken adopted the monicker KFC--to convey that it sold more...

In the Internet Age, it has become almost passe for shareholders to sit down and read the glossy annual report that comes in the mail. Real information like financial results...

When someone hijacked a Palo Alto, Calif., High School Web site this month--effectively denying access to hundreds of teachers and students--the prankster highlighted a little-known security weakness that could affect...

After six years of avid exercising, Paul de Napoli noticed some changes. He'd lost weight. He'd gained muscle mass. And he'd also become impotent. "There was no numbness, no tingling,...

Little Neil Norby is just 3 months old. But already he is no stranger to heart monitors and respiratory machines, needle pricks and surgery. Since he was born three months...

Call it the "if at first you don't succeed, try, try again" IPO market. Internet start-up Healtheon Corp. paved the way by reviving a failed IPO. And Wall Street's oldest...

Steve, Jim, Scott. Bill. The first three are the leading men in a powerful new alliance that could reshape the electronic commerce landscape. Their latest ad boasts: "Three really is...

The nation's best-known service for resolving disputes between consumers and businesses is joining the movement to police privacy on-line, a move that could help head off European sanctions against U.S....

Barn-raisings are a relic of times gone by, when a community would come together to help one of its own. Barn-raisings were about voluntarism and cooperation. People are constantly raising...