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Eventbrite, San Fransisco's DIY Ticketmaster competitor, announced $2 billion in gross ticket sales since 2006--$500 million of it since March 2013. In context: 2012 had total sales of $600 million.

What percentage of entrepreneurs who exit at $100MM+ go on to found another startup vs. doing venture or retiring? This question was originally answered on Quora by Jason M. Lemkin.

RideScout launched in DC yesterday with $1.4 million in the bank. It's founders are Army veterans.

As tight bank credit and rising interest continues to stifle traditional alternatives for small business loans, a new offering from PayPal has entered the mix.

Larry Ellison notches yet another amazing comeback by winning the Cup.

Scenes from the historic sailing showdown between Team USA and Team New Zealand.

The 72-foot, carbon fiber winged catamaran, overcame an 8-1 deficit against Emirates Team New Zealand.

Scenes from the historic sailing showdown between Team USA and Team New Zealand.

It's difficult not to view everything that comes out of Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's mouth as if it doesn't matter. After all, late last month, the company announced he was a dead man walking, I mean, he is retiring wit...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is the subject of almost daily - sometimes hourly - speculation about her "will she or won't she?" candidacy for President in 2016, but at the epicenter of the family philanthrop...

At least three important factors separate the best from the rest.

There are three things congressional Republicans should do now to win the battle with President Obama over the continuing  resolution.

From steeplechase jockey to international journalist, Iona Craig has never shied from a challenge. With Beacon Reader, she hopes her reports from Yemen will reach a new audience.

Blend colors and styles to create a harmonious sanctuary for two, using these examples and tips.

Archie Panjabi, who plays the tough, intelligent and seductive investigator on The Good Wife, is a celebrity spokesperson for Rotary and has been personally active in the effort to end polio around the world. Today, ther...

(Kitco News) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Wednesday it found "no viable basis to bring an enforcement action" in regards to the five-year-long investigation of the silver markets and said its investig...

(Kitco News) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission closed its second investigation into silver futures market manipulation and market participants said they weren't surprised by the news.

By Natalie Burg

LinkedIn asked some of the world's most accomplished leaders about what they look for when they hire. Here's what they said.

Entertainment used to quickly make us conjure images of going to the movies -- a dark theater, a big screen, yellow popcorn. But now -- it's often, also, the screen in your hands that new businesses are after. As mobile ...

When it comes to criticizing Apple's mobile operating system, it's easy to point fingers at things such as its restrictiveness or lack of flexibility.

After providing the first six languages it expects to get dozens more from volunteers in the coming months, including Chinese, Russian, even Klingon.