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Smartwatch maker Pebble wrapped its third Kickstarter campaign today with $12,779,754 in preorders for the company’s upcoming products: the Pebble 2, the Time 2, a little Spotify streaming box, and a refresh to the Tim...

Brooklinen, a startup in Brookyn, N.Y., that sells stylish luxury bed linens online, is on track to hit $10 million in revenue this year, after 21 months in business, thanks to an unusual approach to scaling.

With FBARs and FATCA, the IRS is getting loads of offshore information, and full disclosure can be the safest policy.

A Supreme Court session derailed by the untimely death of Justice Antonin Scalia delivered little certainty to businesses.

If you're looking for ways to create a new income stream (as many of us are) you don't need to reinvent the wheel in order to do so.  All you need to do is use your current skills, find someone who needs them and market...

(Reuters) – Netflix will continue to look into the possibility of entering China, Chief Executive Reed Hastings said on Thursday, as the video streaming service seeks to grow its subscriber base outside its home of the...

Ever wonder if someone promoting a product is just being paid to do so or truly loves the product? It can be one or the other, or both, but sometimes the relationship isn’t obvious. But the federal government is cracki...

If you want to start a new business, what's holding you back?  Maybe you're waiting for the perfect time, maybe you're not sure if you can afford it or maybe you have a ton of ideas and just don't know how to get starte...

The story of Hend El Sherbini, the quiet but powerful CEO of Egypt's largest lab company.

Internships have become a significant part of college for many students, giving them practical, real-world experience to put on their entry-level resumes. But large companies with deep pockets have repeatedly run into tr...

How a 23-year-old started a travel company that will surprise you (seriously).

It's summertime and that means summer vacations are in full swing. Yet many Americans are choosing not to use all of their vacation time and the No. 1 reason why is because they would return to a pile of work. Here are f...

EXCLUSIVE: Despite reports of lackluster sales for its first Android smartphone, BlackBerry is tripling down on the platform in the coming year. According to a person briefed on the company’s plans, the Canadian manufa...

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday it is opening a preliminary investigation into 25,000 Tesla Motors Model S cars after a driver of one of the vehicles was killed using the ...

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Startups have limited funds and limited time to make an impact. When you're launching a marketing campaign, social media is usually the heart of it because you can easily launch this campaign without spending too much mo...

With so many different business strategies out there, how do you know which will be your best bet? Learn this back to basics strategy for sticking to the simple, solid business principles that have stood the test of time...

OPINION: In hindsight, Zynga's business never really made sense. When the gaming empire went public in 2011, the company hinged on fads (online farming?) and owed its existence to Facebook. Like that relationship was eve...

SEO "horror stories" tend to have a few things in common. Let's take a look at some prominent examples of SEO horror stories from major brands and solo entrepreneurs to see what we can learn from them.

GUEST: Every top tech company has announced its interest in conversation as a way to interact with computers this year. Microsoft announced its Bot Framework, Facebook opened Messenger to developers, Google announced All...

Ecommerce company eBay today announced that it has started using the Google-led open source Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) technology for more quickly displaying webpages on end users’ mobile devices. Altogether, aroun...

Insight Venture Partners led a $30 million investment for SmartRecruiters, the hiring startup announced today. SmartRecruiters said the capital will be used to further develop its product and global reach. “Unlike othe...