For an old venture capitalist, it was a good day
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Since taking office, Governor Mitt Romney has issued scores of proclamations, setting aside days, and sometimes full months, to honor a person or cause. There was Ronald Reagan Day on Feb. 6, Massachusetts Centennial of Flight Day on Dec. 17, and Massachusetts Maple Month one March.
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Cofounder reflects on company's first ten years at Web 2.0 Conference.
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An entrepreneur beats back depression and begins to develop a new product.
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Deals allowing small investors to get in on private equity transactions are flourishing. What does that mean for the investors?
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&quot;I felt pretty good,&quot; he says. That is, until his 50th birthday when he had a heart attack. It&#39;s an all-too-common story and many cardiologists hope former President Bill Clinton&#39;s case will
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In the long run, happy patients make happy shareholders.
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WASHINGTON -- Last month, venture capitalist Fred Wilson drew a lot of attention on the Internet when he declared a 21st-century kind of bankruptcy. In a posting on his blog about technology, Wilson announced he was giving up on responding to all the e-mail piled up in his inbox.
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Some venture capitalists, who've seen improving conditions in recent years for taking companies public and cashing out investments, are worried the turbulence that has roiled financial markets this summer could spill over into their investment niche.
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FOSTER CITY, Calif.  - Even in Silicon Valley, 65-year-old Leonard Liu is a rare breed of entrepreneur. The former IBM executive was born and raised in China and Taiwan, and educated at Princeton University.
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The top executive at Honeywell International Inc.  said he feels "pretty good" about the U.S. economy and business prospects for the diversified manufacturer.
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By Mike Musgrove, Washington Post Staff Writer  Last month, venture capitalist Fred Wilson drew a lot of attention on the Internet when he declared a 21st century kind of bankruptcy.
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August comps gave investors reason to celebrate.
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The company gets its highest profit margins from a conspicuously old economy business.
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The smoothie giant serves up better-than-expected profits.
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Over the last year, this stock has been sweet.
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Mark G. Heesen , president of the National Venture Capital Association, sees the venture industry evolving into two tiers, with larger firms investing globally and smaller ones regionally or in specific technology sectors. Heesen, 46, joined the venture capital association in 1991 and became its president four years ago. He spoke with Globe technology writer Robert Weisman on a recent ...
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Boomer Whiting took a second and let the moment soak in.