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These days I feel like diving into the trenches to avoid the centenary of World War I -- and all the rehashing of its causes and consequences. Take a quick detour to other events of 100 years ago -- 1914 was an astonishi...

Fitness trackers have enjoyed too long in the sun, considering how little most of them actually do. The push now is to get them to offer more to consumers who?ve until now been satisfied to record how many miles they?ve ...

Imagine raising $17 million in one day.

The shadow of Bernie Madoff continues to hang over Wall Street.

Virtually everyone else who has ever studied the matter agrees that taxing business inputs is unwise.

Howard Mavity of Fisher & Phillips, a national labor and employment law firm representing employers, argues that an OSHA proposal to require employers to electronically submit data and to make that data available to the ...

What does the year ahead hold for taxes and Washington? Tax reform isn't going to happen but tax extenders will.

No matter what or who you're involved in, it's tough to keep the fires of passion burning. Why do you think one out of every two marriages ends in divorce?

This article is by Denise Lee Yohn, a brand-building expert, speaker and writer. She is the author of What Great Brands Do:  The Seven Brand-Building Principles that Separate the Best from the Rest (Jossey-Bass, January...

In late November, J.P. Morgan, the Justice Department and other agencies reached a $13 billion settlement over practices involving mortgage securities. Three days later, J.P. Morgan?s General Counsel, Stephen Cutler, par...

If you feel like you?re consistently finding there?s more ?work? than there is ?day?, you?re not alone.

Accidents by Uber, Lyft and Sidecar drivers bring big liability questions for the companies, drivers and anyone injured.

Consider how you spend your time. Now imagine being five times more productive. Not 5 percent more productive. But 500 percent more productive?meaning you can now accomplish on Monday what it used to take you all week to...

Women entrepreneurs build better businesses as investors are beginning to realize. Find out why 2014 will be a break-out year for women.

It?s the beginning of a new year and, therefore, time to develop the latest record of the top technology investors with the 14th annual Forbes Midas List.

Giannola Nonino revolutionized the grappa industry using a mixture of innovation, savvy, and guerilla marketing techniques.

Being good at tech is a gift. It?s a gift that I?m lucky enough to have bought for myself?through years of curiosity, playfulness and a willingness to take things apart to see how they tick.

BUILDING FOR THE LONG-RUN Fred' Mouawad's family business is entering its 123th year of growth. They are best known for their jewelry empire. They have been serving royalty, celebrities and notables for four generations....

An Entrepreneur Can Ignore The Political Economy For Only So Long

Social enterprise startup Kinvolved wants to reduce school tardiness and truancy--and boost family involvement and graduation rates--with new tracking and analysis software.

As I have been doing startup consulting at Red Rocket, I have also had many executive conversations with several big companies.  These companies were anywhere from $150MM to $25BN in revenues in size, so definitely well...

As freezing conditions force flight cancellations and widespread closures, one brand may not be feeling the cold ? the Weather Channel has gained the attention of US consumers for its seasonal reporting.