FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES... https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/06/business/rwanda-charcoal-pellet-stoves-.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FEntrepreneurship&action=click&contentCollection=timestopics®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&cont ...
Posted Thursday, December 13th 2018 at 9:51PM
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“I still eat rice and beans. I just use brown rice now,” said Annya Santana of Menos Mas, a wellness company that speaks to African-American and Latinx communities.
Annya Santana of Menos Mas.
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Posted Thursday, December 13th 2018 at 9:22PM
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"The company hasn’t learned from its last unsuccessful foray into digital subscriptions. "
Apple Inc. wants to become a subscription powerhouse for music, apps, online video, news and more.
News and magazine publishers are wary of Apple’s ...
Posted Thursday, December 13th 2018 at 9:04PM
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Do children bring happiness? As someone who has invested heavily in small people over the years—I have two children and two stepchildren—I want to believe the answer is “yes.” But the evidence suggests otherwise.
This, I realize, is a touc ...
Posted Thursday, December 13th 2018 at 11:30AM
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A long-awaited end to five decades of hemp prohibition has been approved by a House-Senate panel, opening the door to hemp production in all 50 states for any use -- including CBD.
The measure is included in the 2018 Farm Bill, which still must pa ...
Posted Tuesday, December 11th 2018 at 11:56PM
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BEIJING (AP) — China's economy czar and U.S. trade envoys discussed plans for talks on a tariff battle, the government said Tuesday, indicating that negotiations are going ahead despite tension over the arrest of a Chinese tech executive.
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Posted Tuesday, December 11th 2018 at 5:05PM
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Entrepreneurship is not a destination; it’s a journey. On this journey, successful entrepreneurs don't have an expectation of “arriving” to some finish line. If you do have that expectation, you won’t continue to push yourself to step outside ...
Posted Tuesday, December 11th 2018 at 5:03PM
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By Nicole Acevedo and Patricia Guadalupe
In an island thirsting for a sustainable economic future, Hurricane Maria made visible Puerto Rico’s untapped entrepreneurial potential.
For Puerto Rico-based entrepreneurs, whether they were locals or ...
Posted Tuesday, December 11th 2018 at 5:03PM
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The first thing you learn when it comes to teaching entrepreneurship is that you can’t teach it as you would any other subject.
There are many reasons for this; from the fact that it is still a comparatively new discipline compared with other su ...
Posted Tuesday, December 11th 2018 at 5:00PM
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By Shivani Vora
Dec. 10, 2018
Business travelers have long expected their hotels to provide good food, an array of fitness options and, perhaps, a place for a haircut or manicure. But lately, travelers have been pushing to speed up those se ...
Posted Tuesday, December 11th 2018 at 2:09PM
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By Peter S. Goodman
Dec. 6, 2018
Eric Reynolds will tell you that he is on the verge of freeing much of humanity from the deadly scourge of the cooking fire. He can halt the toxic smoke wafting through African homes, protect what is left of ...
Posted Tuesday, December 11th 2018 at 1:41PM
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Most dating apps treat their users like children. Their designs feature bright colors and interactive gimmicks. It’s dehumanizing. Apps shouldn't represent singles like characters in a video game. Worst of all, that sort of gamification takes the f ...
Posted Monday, December 10th 2018 at 5:54PM
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