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Groupon Keeps 'Em Guessing
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When Business Takes a Same-Sex Marriage Vow
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Klout Looks to Take Influence Local
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Netflix Faces a Fresh Rival
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LivingSocial Losses Shouldn’t Shock
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Big Primping at Gilt City
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How About a Raise?
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Show Us Your (Wild, Bold, Extreme) Cards
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Is Groupon a Daily Deal Bully?
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Welcome to the Wonderful World of Big Data
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Gen Xers Get a Rocking-Chair Conversation
Retirement is not one of those topics members of Generation X think about. But one baby boomer who is CEO of the financial-planning site FiPath suggests they'd better get started. Continue
Keep Aiming for That Apple
Apple revenue numbers secure its position as industry leader and its status as a role model for tech startups. Continue
Gilt by Association?
Were the cutbacks at Gilt Groupe, which operates the much-admired flash-sale and daily deal site, a bad omen for others in the space? Experts don’t seem to think so. Continue
Forget Wall Street. It's Time for "Occupy WEF"
It's time once again for the World Economic Forum. But this year's confab in Davos, Switzerland, won't be like recent editions. This year, the Occupy folks are in town. Continue
It Takes Millions of Entrepreneurs
How many entrepreneurs does it take to keep Earth innovating? 388 million, according to a global survey. Continue
Still Hooked on Daily Deals?
The daily deal business shrunk in size this year, with 7.61 percent of companies worldwide exiting the business. About half of companies surveyed by Daily Deal Media say they're bullish about 2012, but there are plenty of worries. Continue
George Eastman's Enduring Message to Entrepreneurs
As Kodak joins the ranks of established, old-guard U.S. companies seeking bankruptcy protection, it's worth seeing if there are lessons here for today's entrepreneurs. Most definitely, especially if you revisit the guiding principles of Eastman, Kodak's founder. Continue
Wal-Mart Launches American Idol-Like Entrepreneurial Contest
The retail giant is giving companies a chance to convince the public that their products belong on the shelves of the world's biggest retailer. Continue
Reid Hoffman Gives Wrapp a Good Rap
The social gifting service startup Wrapp ripped open two pieces of good news today: another $5 million in funding and some street cred courtesy of LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman. Continue
Groupon's Andrew Mason Admits to 'Honest' Mistakes
Does Groupon CEO Andrew Mason check the company's stock prices constantly, and who writes those wacky Groupon emails? Those were among the questions revealed in a 60 Minutes interview that didn’t dig that deep on the company’s financials. Continue
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