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As your business begins the process of setting up an internship program, here are a few tasks that are well-suited to the talents of interns.

The 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante is one of Neiman Marcus' highly coveted fantasy gifts this holiday season. The limited edition featured in the upscale retailer's Christmas Book costs a cool $344,500.

These billionaires rose from especially challenging beginnings.

The mainstream of Chinese culture is relentlessly urban. Yay for big shiny buildings, noisy streetscapes, big stores. Vistas of grandeur, fishing, hiking, physical exertion? Not so much. But that may be changing.

Looking to create local jobs for aborigines, a pastor builds a cultural attraction, teaching Taiwan all about the island's first inhabitants.

A proposed new Mexican tax on soft drinks and junk food may hurt consumption in Mexico, but is unlikely to put much of a dent in the net wealth of Mexico?s beverage barons -- who oppose it.

There will always be disagreements when money is involved. But state governors in particular should be cautious when attempting to strip state treasurers' offices of their duties. Moves like that have a nasty habit of ba...

Flexibility and the ability to try new approaches on a core platform are some of the strongest attributes that open source software bring to the technology world. Unfortunately these attributes can also result in  a sca...

Tesla could well come to be the 'Apple of automakers' in the years ahead.

Marilyn Tavenner may be testifying tomorrow about Obamacare and the disastrous launching of the Healthcare.gov website. Others are rapt, trying to figure out the identity of the woman whose image first adorned the home p...

My 35th wedding anniversary is rapidly approaching. It occurs to me that the definition of marriage has become far more complicated than it was from when I was first married. The various states have conflicting definitio...

In 1980 John Paul DeJoria was living in his car. Today, after creating Paul Mitchell shampoo and Patron tequilia, he's one of the world's richest people. Here are four start-up secrets from a marketing master.

If so, then we're looking for you. The search for America's Most Promising Companies, FORBES' list of the best young privately-held businesses in the country, begins today. Apply To This Year's List

We get asked by web sites all the time to check the box to approve their privacy policies. Do you read them? I didn't think so. They're complicated and dull to read, and change all the time. Who can be bothered? Well, it...

Can professional executives survive in this fast-paced chaotic world where trends emerge and collide with increasing frequency to create instant industries that destroy the older Neanderthals? Do we need a new generation...

Anyone who has lugged a laptop around to meetings or through an airport will tell you, they are still plenty cumbersome. Tablets are truly not.

In the lead up to the 2013 Igniting Innovation Summit on Social Entrepreneurship, the Skoll World Forum is featuring the ideas and innovations of several speakers and delegates, all of whom are writing on entrepreneuria...

Streaming live on Forbes, Brooks Bell, Founder of Brooks Bell, will answer questions from readers at 3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT) Tuesday, October 29th. As part of the Young Entrepreneur Council's #StartupLab initiative, a vir...

Only 10 of these special Aston Martin Vanquish Volantes are being sold through Neiman Marcus' The Christmas Book 2013.

Capitalism is returning to a more volatile phase, and managers are going to have to learn to respond to the changing conditions, Harvard Business Professor Joseph L. Badaracco argues in a new book, as first posted in HBS...

Want to keep from being hated on in social media? Take a page from Wendy's, which has a new video campaign for its pretzel bun sandwiches that's a hit on Facebook and Twitter.

By now most of us are aware that the future of the Internet is in mobile. According to the Pew Research Center, 56% of Americans have a cell phone. Well over half of them use their phones to access the Internet, and a fu...