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Groupon Keeps 'Em Guessing
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Big Primping at Gilt City
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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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Event Embed: Looking for a Message at "The Intersection"
What do you find at the meeting point of business, technology, philanthropy and creativity? A day-long conference that owed its high points to the late Steve Jobs and the lessons of host Pixar Studios. Continue
Stock Markets and Casinos Meld
A Department of Justice decision moves online gambling a step closer to being legal, and Elray Gaming has some projects up its sleeve to get things moving. Continue
Sweden Gives Digital Piracy Advocate Religion Status
Sweden dealt a symbolic blow to the global fight against digital music and film piracy by recognizing a group that promotes file-sharing across the Internet as a religion. Continue
India Waves In Single-Brand Retailers
Caramel macchiatos in Mumbai, and Nikes in New Delhi? Such will be the possibilities now that India has dropped a rule that said foreign single-brand retailers had to operate stores with a local partner. Continue
The Year of the Deal
Wads of corporate cash and attractive acquisition targets make 2012 a strong year for expected mergers. Continue
Groupon on Move in Europe
Deutsche Telekom mobile customers will have quicker access to daily deals in Europe through an agreement that will integrate offers with the carrier's mobile devices. Continue
A Startup Ship Plans to Set Sail
The gateway to Silicon Valley may soon be floating off the coast of California. Close enough for an impromptu meeting, but far enough to sidestep U.S. immigration restrictions, this high-tech startup incubator is generating more than just buzz. Continue
Who Should Lead the Kauffman Foundation?
Meet the new boss? Our picks to lead the Kauffman Foundation and its mission to foster entrepreneurship probably wouldn't be interested. But they'd definitely change the game after Carl Schramm's tenure. Continue
Are Groupon Gripes Overblown?
Is too much being made of a new survey that found more than half of merchants were dissatisfied with daily deal sites? Even a survey author admits that Groupon still has a long waiting list. Continue
Yahoo Takes "For Sale" Sign Down With Thompson
What should we take from Yahoo's appointment of PayPal exec Scott Thompson to be CEO of the search and online content company? By tapping Thompson today, the conventional wisdom seems to be that Yahoo isn't for sale. Continue
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