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It is hard to believe that a CPA could be sent to prison, because of clients running personal expenses through the business , but that may well be in the cards for Larry Couchot of Dayton Ohio.  The Department of Justic...

About 99 per cent of professionals fail to optimise the way they use social media. That’s a made-up fact but it’s likely to be true. The main problem is that human beings are vain and while as executives we pretend t...

As demand for electric cars grows, supply of batteries must grow to meet it. That much is obvious. But just how much is battery demand expected to grow by over the coming years? According to an Electric Vehicle Batteries...

As cloud services grow in scope and scale, Egenera argues that enterprise IT teams need help managing it all — and it just closed a sizable funding round to help make its case. Egenera, which makes management software ...

Imagine an industry where a few companies make billions of dollars by exerting strict control over valuable information — while paying the people who produce that information nothing at all. That’s the state of acade...

Where does Silicon Valley’s talent come from? This incredibly detailed map tells all. The visualization, made by Bloomberg Businessweek, shows the top 100 sources of “imported talent,” from both U.S. states and for...

“Curalate’s product is cool as s***,” says social media maven Gary Vaynerchuk. “Everyone knows that images are where it’s at, and Curalate is helping brands crush it with images.” That’s probably one of the...

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Sponsored Post: The Tabby Awards judging panel has shortlisted the best apps and games for Android and iPad tablets. Now is the time for tablet users to weigh in by voting for the Tabby Awards Users' Choice.

Social search engine startup Spotsetter is Apple’s latest acquisition, reports TechCrunch. Spotsetter focuses on helping you search for places using big data and providing recommendations for where you might want to go...

As exits have been flowing nicely again the past few years, many of the entrepreneurs I work with have experienced their first big exit. I refer to this moment as when you find that you have life changing money in ...

Google is in talks to purchase streaming music service Songza in a deal worth $15 million, according to a New York Post report published today. Songza creates music mixes based on a variety of themes and factors, includi...

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Sony's playing defense, Microsoft's putting the focus back on games, and Nintendo needs to breathe new life into the Wii U. Here's what you can expect from E3.

As mobile games grow in importance, it's a challege for E3 to grow with them.

Uber has officially pulled the trigger on a new funding round -- a jaw-dropping $1.2 billion, at a $17 billion valuation led by Fidelity Ventures. Uber previously confirmed that it was raising a “record-breaking” fun...

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While many celebrities have attempted to parlay their A-list status into big bucks at the cash register, few have achieved the level of success that Jessica Simpson has. The pop star has helped to build a fashion and acc...

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