SMALL BIZ/PERSONAL FINANCE SUNDAY: Top 100 Breaking News, Headlines & Stories Worthy to Read/Watch & Share
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6 Reasons why you NEVER want to begin your search with a great idea
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Sometimes you just end up following the wrong career path and it takes someone else to objectively point it out. Here are 5 signs you can identify on your own.
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Today’s Salute to American Success goes to a founder of a growing roofing business that’s enjoying being on top!
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Poor customer service costs U.S. companies billions every year. To build customer loyalty, avoid these mistakes.
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The co-founder of LinkedIn discusses his new book "The Alliance" and shares a simple rule for testing out new products.
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Facebook says: If you Like it, Buy it.
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Hamburgers, pizza, and now ice cream, 3D printing is giving food more aesthetic value.
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Here's how some of the most popular websites use data-driven product recommendations to figure out what customers want next.
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Venture capital is alive and well in 2014--at least for some industries.
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The best advice I can give you on landing yournext big client, sponsor, influencer, advertiser,etc.
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By purchasing from MiiR, consumers give clean water and bicycle access to people in need.
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So, you have a dream about "doing a startup" and the Valley is calling. Let's look at some pros and cons.
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Customers are more likely to respond to emails that are short, sweet, and get right to the point.
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In the middle of the English countryside, Lydia Otter has made it her life’s mission to help support those with autism at Pennyhooks Care Farm -- and she is making an impact, one student at a time.
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Americans in particular tend to work longer weeks. The trouble is, they're not necessarily more productive as a result.
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The founders behind this high-tech cooler wanted to raise $50,000. Instead, they've raised $6 million--and still have 42 days to go. What happens next?
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Fascination with feeding consumer desires to get ever more for ever less is dangerous.
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The iconic bearded man on the cosmetic brand's products lives a reclusive, not-so-entrepreneurial life. But he still has much to offer.
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Read full story for latest details.
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The fourth annual Siemer Summit ended yesterday—a meeting for startups looking to pitch their ideas, and for VCs looking for the next big thing.
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Facebook tests a “buy” button. The Consumer Product Safety Commission orders a recall of Buckyballs. And some theories on why workers are disappearing from the job market.
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GMZ Energy is developing thermoelectric power-generation solutions to help make cars more fuel-efficient.
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Different shades are associated with different emotions and industries. Is your logo conveying what you want it to?
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The company announced the IPO plan for Synchrony Financial, its long-standing credit card business.
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Feature will allow users to buy products from businesses without leaving the social network's site.
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The retired four-star general recently gave a talk to Stanford business students. Here are some of the important takeaways.
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Pot brownies and cannabis cookbooks begin to enter the mainstream.
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Speaking too fast makes your listeners work to too hard. And that's the last thing you want to do. Try this easy-to-do exercise to slow down.
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Snowden called the cloud storage company "hostile to privacy," instead recommending its competitor SpiderOak.
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The Kindle Unlimited service will allow users to read all Kindle titles for $9.99 a month.
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After cooling during the fro-yo craze, ice cream is posed to churn again, mostly in small chains and mom-and-pops.
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The venture capital industry is broken, says Stanford's Ashby Monk. And not just for entrepreneurs.
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Read full story for latest details.
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Sometimes, you need to find what you can stop doing in order to grow.
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The second quarter of this year saw the most U.S. venture funding since the dotcom boom days, according to data from Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association.
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One of the most trusted advisers to late Apple CEO Steve Jobs is retiring from the iPhone maker's board of directors.
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Wells Fargo is laying off nearly 500 workers from its mortgage servicing team in the Birmingham area, officials announced Thursday.
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After the Massachusetts health insurance overhaul, there was an increase in the percentage of businesses offering their employees coverage.
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Microsoft announced Thursday that it will cut up to 18,000 jobs, or about 14 percent of its staff.
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In Indiana you can only buy cold beer in a liquor store, other retailers say it's not fair and sue Indiana is the only state in the nation with a beer temperature statute. Only liquor stores can sell cold beer "to go." That has other ret...
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The story behind that Comcast customer-service call. Why it’s getting even harder to run a restaurant. Do we need a corporate income tax?
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Microsoft Executive Vice President Stephen Elop sent employees of the company's devices business a memo detailing its job cut plans.
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Funding Circle, a peer-to-peer lending network, says the money will help expand its operations as it aims to provide more loans to small businesses.
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Entrepreneur Richard Branson regularly shares his business experience and advice with readers. The business mogul shares his 5 fashion startup secrets they don't teach you in business school.
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Dawn Lafreeda began working at a Denny's in California at 16, making her way from hostess to waitress. During college, she took on a second job at a software company, where she learned about accounting and managing personnel.
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The most effective entrepreneurs view themselves as assets. They continually invest in themselves and in their future through continuing education and self-improvement.
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It’s officially summer. Caps have been tossed in the air, hands shaken and diplomas grabbed, and now thousands of recent college graduates are ready to realize their dreams. For many, those include the dream to start a business.
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Forget about the politicians in Washington and don’t count on Corporate America to get our struggling economy going — it’s America’s entrepreneurs that will prove to be the saviors. American entrepreneurs, through their creativity, innov...
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Need new talent, but don't have the resources or desire to take on a full-time employee? Hiring a freelancer is the answer. And with freelance hiring on the rise, you'll just be one of the numerous businesses jumping on the freelance ban...
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Now certified for use by the U.S. Air Force, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket is ready to challenge ULA's mighty Atlas V -- with a little help from Congress.
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The liberal arts major with $100,000 in debt is rare. This is where the real crisis is happening.
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Warren Buffett has had incredible success by buying nearly 10% of Coca-Cola through Berkshire Hathaway, and one of the reasons behind his success is surprisingly simple.
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Chevy's Camaro has topped Ford's Mustang in sales over the last four years, but expect that to change.
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Boomers that have worked in both the public and private sectors could find their survivors’ benefits severely reduced
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FBR capital may have just put a $8 price target on Plug Power that sent shares soaring recently. Here is what the company needs to do to make that happen.
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Tesla Motors' stock may be flying high now, but it could be about to crash and burn.
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Wal-Mart and Target are constantly battling to offer more value than the other. The winner might seem obvious, but it’s not.
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Earnings season hits a high point this week, with nearly a dozen stocks reporting, but these are the two you can't afford to skip.
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Our credit scoring system is complicated. Here's how to make the most of it.
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A high dividend payout ratio is just one of the reasons investors in this income stock should be worried.
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Before you pay a high premium to invest in Twitter, the company needs to answer these two questions, and prove that neither are an issue on July 29.
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Ford’s partnership with ADT is just one indicator of the massive growth potential of the connected home.
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The year hasn't gotten off to a great start; here's what investors need to look for.
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Apple has radically reshaped existing technologies and created entirely new ones. But here’s how it could fall off its throne.
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The Chancellor will outline radical plans tomorrow, including enabling pensioners to vary the level of annuity payments over the course of their retirement.
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With the right expertise, 3-D metal printing is a highly capable technology.
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Over the past few years, Walt Disney has been unbelievably successful. However, for all its strengths, there is one part of the business that looks impossible to salvage!
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Research and development costs are only one piece of the puzzle. Here are nine additional reasons why your prescription drug costs are so painfully high.
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ARMs might sound risky, but sometimes they can save you money.
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Canada stands to make $1.6 trillion on oil sand production from 2013 to 2022.
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Forget reverse mortgages – this technique can give you the flexibility to enjoy retirement in style
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Warren Buffett is one of the largest renewable energy investors in the world and investors can copy his success with new YieldCos hitting the market.
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Here is proof that marketing rules the day.
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This chain is spreading everywhere.
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The Marcellus and Utica shale has proven to be one of the greatest energy producing areas on earth. This article highlights 3 companies poised to make long-term investors rich over the next several decades.
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The other day I received an interesting letter in the mail. It was from my pharmacy, asking if I would participate in a clinical trial. First, I felt it was too “1984″ and I raged against “big brother” being all &...
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Derek Jeter offers far more than a pep talk for parents and their kids; his message builds values, character, leadership skills, stuff every American from Washington and Wall Street to Silicon Valley and Main Street also could use today.
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Twenty Dollars Can do Amazing Things Sometimes, $20 goes a long, long way. Moving to One Income So A Spouse... The post Quizzle Top 5 Weekly Must-Reads – July 20, 2014 appeared first on Quizzle Wire .
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Anyone who leaves a job within the first two years will be subject to an employment ban of six months.
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BELEAGUERED savers struggling to beat high inflation are being urged to consider other ways to make their money work hard.
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We explain how first-time buyers can get the best mortgage and what Help to Buy is offering first-time buyers.
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Monday Makeover looks at empty nesters in their 60s who have done right things but wonder what they could do to make retirement smoother
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Buy-to-let investors still face risks and hurdles in the race to profit from property. Lisa Pollard treats her tenants well. Here are three of the biggest challenges to overcome.
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WITH SCHOOLS starting to break up for summer, the annual exodus overseas is about to begin in earnest. But for the many families planning to travel abroad in the coming weeks, money-related worries are a major concern.
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A helpline for troubled adolescents in Weslaco, TX is making it simpler for adolescents to locate a recovery center which can help them achieve a sober lifestyle. LIGHTNING RELEASES (7/20/2014) – Adolescents in Weslaco, TX can come...
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Apply now or regret it for years - that is what experts are telling borrowers wanting rock bottom interest rates as a storm of change breaks over the mortgage market.
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Banks should be forced to issue warnings to two million homeowners at risk of financial difficulty when interest rates start to rise, a top think-tank will warn this week.
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Fame and Fortune: actress Vicki Michelle says money helps in life, but 'too much can make you very unhappy'
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We help you side step package disasters, insurance bungles and other common holiday rip-offs
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Telegraph Money ventures off the beaten track to unearth successful funds frequently ignored by the investment 'tipsters'
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We examine the catches in 'buy lists' such as the Hargreaves Lansdown Wealth 150, which are used by millions of savers
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High street chains and independent shops charge three times amount of true cost in some cases, according to consumer group Continue reading...
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Patience was key to the strong performance of three mutual funds in the second quarter. Their managers describe their strategies for finding gains.
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The Bank of England will raise rates soon and experts want lenders to prepare homeowners for possible financial hardship Continue reading...
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The veteran investor, famous for seeing through the hype of the dotcom bubble, looks back on his successes and failures
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More flexible pension deals for thousands under new reforms
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Patrons of Club Risqué, Cheerleaders and Delilah's or any other adults-only clubs in Philadelphia won't have to pay added taxes for semi-private dances performed at the entertainment spots. That's the word from Pennsylvania Common Pleas ...
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Chancellor's tax reforms will 'empower' savers by allowing them to take lump sums long after retirement Continue reading...
