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Great photo from the Denver Broncos' locker room after their 28-20 win in San Diego yesterday. Peyton Manning is an intense man at all times: #Broncos Owner & CEO Pat Bowlen gets the game ball after his 300th win: pic.tw...

(Reuters) - The 82-year-old Iranian woman keeps the documents that upended her life in an old suitcase near her bed. She removes them carefully and peers at the tiny Persian script. There's the court order authorizing th...

With demand for high-end residential condominiums quickly outpacing supply, developers are moving fast to introduce new inventory to the market by proposing more than 150 new condo towers with nearly 20,000 units in each...

The scale of super typhoon Haiyan and the damage it wrought on the Philippines can be hard to imagine — some 10,000 people are thought to be dead, and the pictures of the aftermath are terrifying. One reporter was actu...

Some 47 million Americans live in poverty, and a key reason is the decline of the minimum wage. First established under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, the nationwide minimum wage was designed to lift millions of A...

The U.S. soccer team just finished a practice session at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida when they were told the team bus had broken down and needed to be repaired before they could leave. The team was preparing to ...

The president of adtech platform Criteo and the chief global revenue officer of The Weather Company are in agreement that mobile advertising still has plenty of flaws, and the format has plenty of room for growth. Those ...

Would you max out three credit cards, spend your life savings, and take on loans from family and friends all for some cool website idea? In January 2008 Alec Lynch did just that and started a freelance marketplace in his...

Cybersecurity has risen to C-suite and board level as attacks have become more frequent and more sophisticated.

Folks have spent a lot of time harping on the lessons that the business world can learn from the military. On this Veterans Day, I would like to flip the pistol and ask: What leadership lessons can the military learn fro...

From our "when, not if" department... The Humble Bundle, the distribution network founded as the Humble Indie Bundle by Wolfire Games' David and Jeffrey Rosen, has officially announced the opening of the Humble Store, of...

This article is by Denise Lee Yohn, a brand-building expert, speaker and writer. She is the author of What Great Brands Do:  The Seven Brand-Building Principles that Separate the Best from the Rest (Jossey-Bass, January...

A clearly drafted Employment Agreement can set out the obligations and expectations of the company and the employee in a way to minimize future disputes. Here's a checklist of key issues to consider when negotiating an e...

Nobody wants to visit a site riddled with malware. If you're one of the businesses that ends up on Google's "blacklist," the news isn't so good.

There are a lot of 'startup incubators' around these days. Probably too many. The standard model requires companies to give up chunks of equity in exchange for funding and three months of office space and mentorship. Mos...

Here are the best boot camps for hungry entrepreneurs.

Streaming live on Forbes, Dane Maxwell, Founder of The Foundation Inc, will answer questions from readers at 3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT) Tuesday, November 12th. As part of the Young Entrepreneur Council's #StartupLab initiat...

As I write about the way IT should be done, I'm aware that for those sitting in the trenches of enterprise IT, it's all too easy to justify the status quo and avoid change. While, as I wrote earlier this week, the realit...

Most businesses start small but only the special ones achieve great heights. Here are seven companies that began as tiny acorns but grew (or are growing quickly) into great oaks.

What do Airbnb, Etsy, OpenTable, Uber, and Kickstarter have in common? Well, to begin with, each of them are relatively young. Each of them also followed  the heavyweights Amazon and Ebay, and each of them share somethi...

Improve Employee Engagement By Helping Your Managers Get Better. Is the solution to improved employee engagement, helping your managers get better at helping their team to succeed?

Europe, taken together, is a huge market for startups, but national quirks and language barriers stand in the way of founders. One new company thinks they can help.