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Twitter Millionaires
Forbes - 7 Apr 2013 22:58
Which of the 100 most powerful women in the world have over one million Twitter followers?
Twitter's growing spam problem
Forbes - 7 Apr 2013 22:58
There's been an increasing amount of reporting about the underground economy that powers the sale of retweets and followers on Twitter, leading to some questions as to how popular the service truly is. With reports of 50...
5 ways taking venture capital could hurt you
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2013 23:00
Celebrating a funding event is like celebrating a team's selection to NCAA basketball tournament. It's not time to pop the champagne.
Fake Twitter followers go for $18 per 1,000, RTs for 5 cents
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2013 20:47
According to two Italian security researchers, there's a thriving market for fake Twitter accounts, with more than two dozen services offering to sell accounts for prices averaging $18 per 1,000.
Innovation teams don't work. Here's what does
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2013 20:16
Innovation teams don't work: They just demoralize everyone at your company who isn't on the team. So how do you successfully build a culture of innovation?
Heyzap adds option to pay game developers with Bitcoin
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2013 19:42
Heyzap recently added the option to let game developers make or receive payments from its ad network in the increasingly popular electronic currency Bitcoin.
Gag Order Placed On American Airlines Employees
Forbes - 7 Apr 2013 14:41
I got a lot of comments on my last article regarding the fleecing of employees and shareholders over the proposed $20 million severance payment that Tom Horton, American Airlines (AMR Corp.) bankruptcy caretaker CEO, is ...
The Biggest Airline Bankruptcies
Forbes - 7 Apr 2013 14:41
AMR's Chapter 11 is the second biggest carrier filing since 1980.
Stocks to Watch: Stocks to watch: Alcoa's hamstrung stock
Market Watch - 7 Apr 2013 11:00
Alcoa shares have languished the past 18 months, and the aluminum maker's first-quarter earnings report Monday afternoon may not do much to prop up the stock.