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Cause every office has a "only speaks in corporate jargon" person. We spend some of our best 40+ hours every week with our colleagues, and get to know them and their quirks very intensely. Most offices have certain chara...

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Although access to capital for small businesses is always a concern, lending is now at an all-time high.

From the flamboyant shows to the iconic world landmarks replicated along the Strip, everything about Las Vegas is over the top -- including the food. And since Wall Street is heading there this week for the hedge fund bl...

According to Nightline anchor and bestselling author Dan Harris, everybody learns an incredibly important lesson the first time they sit down to meditate.  "That your mind is out of control," he says. Harris speaks from...

Steve Jobs challenged the status quo. Tony Hsieh delivered happiness. Martin Luther King inspired a dream. What connects these three? The result of asking: What would I like to see? What matters to me? How can I make thi...

An infographic published by Dadaviz on Sunday shows where America's top political megadonors hail from. Unsurprisingly, some of the biggest political cash cows are found in Washington D.C., New York, and California, t...

Being a great boss is a lot of work for most people. Developing habits like these can make it easier.

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BALTIMORE (Stockpickr) -- Put down the 10-K filings and the stock screeners. It's time to take a break from the traditional methods of generating investment ideas. Instead, let the crowd do it for you. From hedge funds ...

So, you finally launched your new business, your office space is set, all of the tools you need to remain productive are set up, and you are ready to take on the world.

Peter Thiel co-founded internet payments pioneer PayPal and big data consultancy Palantir Technologies and was an early investor in Facebook, in which he once held a 10% stake.

We lose billions a year because of this

Americans have a hard time taking their meds.

"Marijuana candies, sold on the street as 'Uncle Tweety's Chewy Flipper' and 'Gummy Satans' are taking the country by storm." That's the breathless opening sentence of a news story posted on the website of D.A.R.E. (Drug...

Janus money manager says attempt by global central banks to cure a debt crisis with more debt doesn't have much further to run.

If you don't like men wearing beards, then congrats - science is providing an argument against them. An Alburquerque, New Mexico affiliate of ABC News tested the beards of some "brave" men, and what they found shocked ...

Negotiating is a skill, and many people don't have much experience with it. However, negotiating can earn or save you more money in less time than just about any other method. Here are seven essential tips for negotiatin...

When I was 16-years-old, my idol was a guy by the name of Scott Olson. He wasn't a rockstar, nor was he a professional athlete. He was an entrepreneur. More specifically, he was the founder/inventor of a product that bec...

Dave cuts right to the chase with his question: "Who decides and who pays for it when someone gets a Hollywood Walk of Fame star?"

High school senior Alexander Roman got into all eight Ivy League universities this year -- but he won't attend one in the fall. Instead, the Harding Senior High School student is heading from St. Paul, Minnesota to Cambr...