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If reports are true, it looks like Nike just laid off 70 to 80 percent of its FuelBand team. The reason for such a move, CNET reports, is huge: Nike reportedly believes its future lies in software -- not hardware, ...

Varying incentives and other factors mean the savings can vary significantly by state. So which state's drivers get the quickest return on their electric-car investment?

Many entrepreneurs still don’t understand that building a business culture today of doing good, like helping people (society) and planet (sustainability), is also a key to maximizing profit. Employees and customers ali...

Many businesses would benefit from asking themselves if the time and effort that they are devoting to their ?Big Data? projects is the best use of their skills and limited resources. And, to ask what impact it is having ...

This is a version of an article originally published in the Winter 2014 issue of the White Collar Crime Committee Newsletter, Criminal Justice Section, American Bar Association.  For the original article, including full...

As a web designer myself, I can relate to young web designers who are just starting out and looking for a way to get their foot in the door. I?ll show you a few simple steps you can take to land a web design internship a...

Guest Post: Some interesting validations for a theory about how to build a community ripe with entrepreneurship and innovation.

According to the prospectus, $250 million of the funds raised in the IPO will be used to pay back the loans from Sina, while rest of the capital will be injected in technology and R&D.

Out-of-pocket (OOP) medical expenses in the United States cost Americans nearly $328 billion in 2012 , with many attributing significant numbers of yearly bankruptcies to medical expenses. No one knows these kinds of une...

Popular websites and onsite data center software are still awaiting patches from the Heartbleed security vulnerability that came to light earlier this month.

In a joint interview with Professor David Grayson, Melody McLaren, and Heiko Spitzeck, we discussed their new book, Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz: How Business Innovators are Helping to Build a More Sustainabl...

Encore! Encore! Those are the words ever performer longs to hear. Those are also the words every entrepreneur secretly dreads to hear, because he knows how hard it will be come up with one. Here are some ideas to make it...

Microsoft is adding a data center campus in Iowa.

Marc Andreesen once said that “software is eating the world,” and this past quarter of venture capital investment sure seems to back that statement up. PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Associat...

Many of us look at high-speed internet as a way to enjoy pleasures like clearer HDTV and speedier Wi-Fi. But as lightening-fast service gets rolled out in new markets, it could also pave the way to innovation--and new jo...

The findings of a recent Forbes - Societe Generale survey of Europe's billionaire families tend to support what practitioners have known for years. Families who professionally and centrally manage their wealth in private...

It turns out that negative comments aren’t all bad: a new study finds that criticism of a product can actually boost sales significantly if the commenter is polite. In a novel experimental study, a team of university r...