Sports: By age 28, boxing’s “Golden Boy” Oscar De La Hoya had won five titles in varying weight classes, making him the youngest boxer ever to win five world titles. He has a career total of 10 championship belts and was a 1992 Olympic gold med ...
Posted Wednesday, December 12th 2012 at 3:10PM
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June is startup month at Forbes and my focus is on ABC’s Shark Tank, which has been a TV phenomenon spanning three seasons, with eight different angel investors from a variety of industries. These angel investors, also called “sharks”, battle i ...
Posted Tuesday, December 11th 2012 at 5:09PM
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FORBESWOMAN | 10/22/2012 @ 4:54PM, Stephanie Burns, Contributor
Being a woman has its advantages and its disadvantages, but when it comes to female entrepreneurship, I think women are moving into their own. The statistics are promising as th ...
Posted Tuesday, December 11th 2012 at 3:13PM
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Suggesting there are shortcuts entrepreneurs can take to improve their chances of success would appear to refute Malcolm Gladwell’s popular “10,000 hours” theory.
But instead of picking a fight with the “Outliers” author, entrepreneur an ...
Posted Monday, December 10th 2012 at 3:41PM
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Top 10 Business Books: 2012.
Hooper, Brad (author).
FEATURE. First published July, 2012 (Booklist).
The idea that all business books are only concern ...
Posted Sunday, December 9th 2012 at 12:32PM
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A common question Shy Entrepreneurs ask is “What are the best small businesses to start?” While I could take the route others have and list the top 10 small businesses of 2012 I would rather go into the fundamental principles you should look out ...
Posted Sunday, December 9th 2012 at 3:21AM
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Peter Shapiro negotiated for two years to land the lease to the Port Chester, New York-theater famous for Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin and Pink Floyd concerts. ...
Posted Friday, December 7th 2012 at 12:22PM
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Considering the current small business climate in NJ, I thought it might be interesting for folks to learn a little bit more about the SBA and what they do to assist small businesses. This article is from the New York Times.
The Three Biggest Myt ...
Posted Wednesday, December 5th 2012 at 4:05PM
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LOS ANGELES — The iPhone has become one of the most popular cellular phones in the United States. An 18-year-old student from the Los Angeles area is using his knowledge of the device to create his own business. It has gained the young entrepre ...
Posted Wednesday, December 5th 2012 at 12:47PM
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By KATIE THOMAS
Published: December 3, 2012
They call it the patent cliff.
Brand-name drug makers have feared it for years. And now the makers of generic drugs fear it, too.
This year, more than 40 brand-name drugs — valued at $35 billion ...
Posted Tuesday, December 4th 2012 at 1:25AM
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Europe Aims to Encourage Young to Be Entrepreneurs
By ERIC PFANNER
Published: September 19, 2012
PARIS — If and when the euro crisis ends, Europe will still face an existential economic question: Who will provide the jobs of the future?
Fiv ...
Posted Sunday, December 2nd 2012 at 8:50PM
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In his book You Gotta Have Balls: How a Kid from Brooklyn Started From Scratch, Bought Yankee Stadium, and Created a Sports Empire (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2012), author Brandon Steiner details his journey from his first job at a fruit stand, to the ...
Posted Thursday, November 8th 2012 at 2:39AM
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