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Rodney Sampson, entrepreneur and author of Kingonomics, is hosting an event in Washington, DC on August 22nd and 23rd celebrating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's famous "I Have A Dream" speech. The event wil...

Good news for Apple: Today, the Obama Administration vetoed a trade ban on the sale of some iPhone and iPad devices.

Even though they failed at passing major privacy legislation in their home state of Montana, two unlikely partners are trying to put out a bill that could be a model to the rest of the country.

A Who's Who of social enterprises, along with some startups barely out of the box, registered as Benefit Corps. in Delaware.

In our last post we discussed what estate tax portability, made permanent by the American Tax Relief Act of 2012, does. This post gives an overview of what executors must do in order to elect portability.

Google developer advocate Chris Messina is leaving the search giant to join a tiny startup. During his 1300 days at Google, Messina spearheaded a number of community-focused initiatives, including the Google Developers s...

Thomas Langenbach put fraudulent bar codes on LEGO kits at different Target stores in Silicon Valley. He made a profit selling the stolen goods on eBay.

Facebook's bug bounty program is growing up and giving out lots of money.

Shanghai Tower, China's tallest building and the world's No. 2 in height at 127 stories, held a topping-out ceremony today, more than four years after the start of construction in 2008. The views of Shanghai are unrivale...

Early-stage startups RebelMouse and Voxy scored funding today.

Last Fourth of July, barbecues generated more CO2 in a single day than many African nations produce in a year. One SolSource solar grill can offset the carbon footprint of 4 Americans.

Guest Post Why Chipotle faked its own hack in a bid to raise awareness for its 20th anniversary.

Angel investors put money into approximately 60K startups a year, and angel-funded startups are significantly more likely to survive.