Business Accounting Seeking Acquisition? What You Can Learn From Time Warner’s Sale to AT&T Remember: Value is in the eyes of the buyer. Make sure you pay attention. By Steve Little
Building a Business Thinking about Buying a Business? Find a ‘Favorable’ Industry. By Doug and Polly White
Building a Business Is Now the Right Time to Buy or Sell a Business? (Infographic) The data below might provide some insight. By Carly Okyle
Business Accounting 3 Factors That Distinguish an Actual Business From a Novelty Is that website you're looking to buy a smart bet? Do your due diligence first. Here's how. By Thomas Smale
Building a Business Foxconn to Pay Approximately $3.5 Billion in Sharp Takeover Foxconn cut its initial offer by nearly $900 million following the emergence of previously undisclosed liabilities at Sharp. By Reuters
Building a Business Guide to Small Business Ideas You want to start your own business. What business idea is right for you? Let's review three common ones. By Carolyn Sun
Business Accounting 6 Factors in Taking Over an Existing Business Buying a business involves more upfront cost but less risk than starting from scratch. By Jared Hecht
Business Accounting 5 Areas to Assess When Evaluating a Website for Sale Experienced investors usually have a well-defined auditing process that they follow to assess the websites they're interested in purchasing. By Thomas Smale
Business Accounting 4 Ways to Find an Online Business for Sale Buying is a particularly attractive option, because a lot of the legwork is already done for you. By Thomas Smale
Building a Business 4 Reasons an Online Business Is a Solid Investment There are many benefits of being a web entrepreneur. But should you start your own company, or buy an existing one. By Thomas Smale
Business Accounting How to Find, Buy and Turn Around a Fixer-Upper Business Here's what you need to know if you plan on rehabbing an existing business. By Michelle Goodman
Building a Business How to Buy a Business With Seller Financing A look at when seller financing makes sense and how to vet the deal. By Michelle Goodman
Building a Business Raytheon to Buy Cybersecurity Company Websense for $1.9 Billion The U.S. arms maker is buying the network security provider as cybersecurity continues to grow as a market. By Reuters
Business Accounting 4 Tips to Follow Before Buying a Business Purchasing an existing venture can be very rewarding, or it can be a nightmare. By Doug and Polly White
Building a Business Bennigan’s CEO Puts His Money Where His Mouth Is and Buys the Company Seven years after Bennigan's declared bankruptcy, the CEO who resurrected the restaurant chain is buying the company. By Kate Taylor
Building a Business A Glitter Bomb? 3 Critical Questions the Buyer of ShipYourEnemiesGlitter Should Have Asked. Did the buyer of the viral website waste his money? Due Diligence would have helped. By Thomas Smale
Building a Business 8 Factors That Determine the Financial Health of a Business Here are all the things to take into consideration when looking at the value of a business you want to buy. By Teresa Ciulla
Building a Business What to Ask When Evaluating a Business for Sale Ask yourself these 30 questions to determine if this business is the right one for you to purchase. By Teresa Ciulla
Building a Business Should You Start a Business From Scratch or Buy an Existing Business? Find out the pros and cons of two different strategies for being your own boss. By Teresa Ciulla
Business Accounting Making the Jump From Employee to Owner How do you all of sudden handle the responsibilities of leading after buying the company you work for? By Holly Mason
Building a Business Google Buys Digital Music Service Songza Google expands into music streaming with purchase of context and curation-based Songza. By Nina Zipkin
Business Operations & Logistics Google’s Next Move: Music Streaming? The digital giant is rumored to be purchasing streaming and music curation site Songza. By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business Why Google is Looking to Scoop Up Twitch Described as the YouTube on online gaming, Google is reportedly ready to buy Twitch for upwards of $1 billion. By Benjamin Kabin
Building a Business Buying a Franchise? What to Look for in a Company’s History The documents franchises offer tell part of the story, but franchisees need the full history before committing to anything. By Joe Prusha
Building a Business Look for Even More Megamergers in 2014 Experts say that deals like Facebook's purchase of WhatsApp are just the beginning for megamergers in 2014. By Patti Domm
Building a Business How to Acquire a Small Business (and Keep Employees Happy) While there are many books, resources and advisers dealing with M&As at large corporations, there isn't a whole lot of information about acquiring small companies. Here are a few tips to make the road less bumpy. By Ben T. Smith, IV
Building a Business Google to Acquire Connected-Home Startup Nest for $3.2 Billion The tech giant expects its deal to buy popular smart-thermostat maker will close in the next few months. By Jason Fell
Building a Business How to Sell Your Business for Top Dollar in 2014 2014 looks like it's going to be a seller's market for small businesses, so here are five tips to help you know what you're worth. By Elaine Pofeldt