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Here’s an interesting exercise. While Forbes contributors have spoken about how to find and develop a business idea (In fact, Forbes Contributor Alan Hall has laid out the entire process in his recent article How ...

If you can decode microexpressions you'll understand the emotion behind them. If you understand the emotions, you are one step closer to knowing if the person on the other side is lying or telling the truth.

Fox News and McDonald's are both magnets for controversy. Both of them have featured prominently in several documentaries, and they both get blood boiling across...

There is growing hype over more and more people replacing their wallets with their smartphones. It sounds very convenient, but even with some six billion people worldwide with a cell phone, it is unlikely that there will...

The London 2012 Olympics were generally thought to be extremely well executed.  As a casual or even an obsessive observer of the

Relationships matter. They provide us social context, allow us to transfer trust, and create opportunity. Relationships also, not surprisingly, fuel more relationships. But how do you start building your network?

The explicit deal that PSY made with Justin Bieber's manager, Scooter Braun, was that "Gangnam Style" would remain in Korean, and I would be surprised if he wavered from that with his next record.

From semiconductors to saxophones, CNN's Pauline Chiou takes a look at Taiwan's economic machinery

"Screw the Bookie, Bet Your Friends."  That is the first sentence in the description section of the SideBets Social BETworking Apple App Store page.  Recognizing that it would be illegal to create a platform tha...

Like a lot of what characterizes great corporate leaders, the key thing is to listen and observe, to learn techniques, and then to think about how to do this for yourself. This is not like rote learning. It is about inte...

As if British Petroleum didn't have enough trouble with its Gulf Coast damage settlement (more on that in a moment), Norwegian authorities are investigating a...

Here it is the afternoon and I'm just getting around to some articles and blogs for your attention.

En masse, they are a force to be reckoned with -- they understand that doing it "the way it has always been done" is stupid, and you don't get Google, Apple, or Facebook by doing things the way they have always been done...

Big box retailer Walmart is taking on big bank retailers like Chase to nab a profitable demographic: low-income customers who are likely to incur transaction...

We cannot afford to allow our unions to be dismantled. Unions, after all, are the manifestation of the idea that we are more powerful and able to fight for our rights together.

NEW YORK — The owner of Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants is putting more workers on part-time status in a test aimed at limiting costs from President Barack Obama‘s health care law. Darden Restaurant...

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara says the bank's plan to reward employees for the number of loans they approved "was an accelerant to a fire already burning."

A common investing error is to own way too much of one's company stock.

There are a lot of ways you can go wrong during your job search. You can fail to devote enough time to it, or you can get so involved you become isolated from family and friends.

William Gale, co-director of the Tax Policy Center, stood by his critical study of Mitt Romney's tax plan on Monday. The study shows that if...

An honest cab driver in Las Vegas has returned $221,510 that he found in his taxi to its grateful owner. The cabbie, Adam Woldemarim, 42, was described as a “very nice guy” who is “very humble and relig...

Revenue is down on Wall Street but expectations for bonuses are up — at least for some workers who have seen their pay shrink since the financial crisis explosion.