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Inc.
September 1, 2000
Jill Andresky Fraser |
Business for Sale If you're looking for a gem of an enterprise, consider this well-established and hugely successful distributor of semiprecious stones (that is, everything except diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds) and gold-filled and sterling-silver items.   |
Salon.com
August 16, 2000
Kera Bolonik |
A list of their own Has Harry Potter changed the course of the New York Times Book Review -- and the children's book market -- for good or for evil? It depends on whom you ask. |
Wired
August 2000
Paul Saffo |
End of the Line Welcome to Alang, India, where salvage armies use crowbars, torches, and muscle to chew up 50,000-ton ships - until not even a bolt remains. |
Salon.com
August 9, 2000
Barrie Walsh |
Fool's gold The Gold Anti-Trust Action (GATA), a lobbying group in Dallas, believes the gold market is being manipulated. I do, too. How I bought into a sucker's scheme. |
Mother Jones
June 2000
Maryanne Vollers & Andrea Barnett |
Libby's Deadly Grace W.R. Grace & Company knew all along that abestos from its Libby, Montana, mine was sickening workers and their families -- but said nothing. Only now, a decade after the mine closed, are the town's residents learning the painful truth. |
Fast Company
July 2000
Cathy Olofson |
No Place like Home E2 Home, is a joint venture between Electrolux and Ericsson. Its mission? To change housework as we know it -- and to rethink business strategy in the process. |
Inc.
May 15, 2000
Nancy K. Austin |
Rock through the Ages ...Over the past hundred years Graniterock has learned a little something about dealing with radical change, especially the kind that's driven by new technologies... |
Inc.
May 15, 2000
Joseph Rosenbloom |
Snap, Crackle, Pop! The story of the Woodstream Corp., manufacturer of mouse traps, which still operates in the United States. |
Fast Company
May 2000
Cheryl Dahle |
The Freeplay Group - Changing the Rules? Report from the Past: A fast-growing company that has won acclaim for its commitment to employing disadvantaged workers announces major layoffs. |
Fast Company
December 1999
Lisa Chadderdon |
The Customer Is Always Dead It's the ultimate in designer products: your personal casket. And Batesville Casket Co. makes customized caskets faster, cheaper, and better than anyone else. |
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