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The first-ever satellite office for the United States Patent and Trademark Office will open in July. Here's what it means for Detroit. When David Kappos took over the United States Patent and Trademark Office in 2009, he faced a seemingly insurmountable task: The office was dealing with a backlog of more than 750,000 patent applications, with an average wait time of three-to-four years.

Can paying recent graduates to work and play in Detroit infuse the city with extra creativity? Challenge Detroit is banking on it. "You never want a serious crisis to go to waste," President Obama's then chief of staff Rahm Emanuel is reported to have said of the 2008 meltdown of the financial sector.

Detroit isn't a blank canvas. Instead, it's a complex scene that has everything an entrepreneur needs to start his dream company, Josh Linkner writes. "Detroit is a blank canvas." I cringe every time I hear this phrase, even though it's used by people who mean well.

(Yes, really.) For a start-up boom, a city needs an explosion of tech talent. Nicole Carter breaks down Detroit's entrepreneurial education system

This scene is nothing like Silicon Valley, New York or Boston. We asked a few of the Motor City's finest to share the moments that define the way they work. Detroit's start-up scene may be as young and zealous as the start-ups that comprise it, but make no mistake, the city has a deep-rooted, roll-up-your-sleeves culture that has shaped its entrepreneurs from day one.

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Louann Brizendine, M.D. is a practicing clinician, best-selling author, public speaker and media commentator who specializes in the relationship dynamics that result from the neurobiology of male and female brains. She completed her degree in Neurobiology at UC Berkeley, graduated ...

Operation Blankets of Love (OBOL) is an award-winning non-profit 501(c)3 public charity. We collect, transport and distribute recycled and new pet-related items to comfort stray, sick, neglected and abused homeless animals in shelters, rescue groups, sanctuaries and foster groups. In ...

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Okay, everywhere I go I tell the story about my addiction to watching the hit reality show, The Apprentice. Mark Barnett and Donald Trump struck gold with this TV deal, earning it stratosphere ratings. Thirteen candidates coming to New York ...

Listen LIVE to My Exclusive Interview with Hil Davis and Veeral Rathod of JHilburn.com! JHilburn.com is the world’s fastest-growing luxury men’s brand. Our clothes are made from the finest Italian fabric and hand constructed for every customer. The J.Hilburn experience is ...

Listen LIVE to Philippe’s Exclusive Interview with Author of How to Teach Kids To Be Millionaires, Dr. Cuttie Bacon III! He’s one of Chicago’s premiere educators and real estate millionaires. A former Superintendent for Chicago Public Schools, Dr. Cuttie Bacon ...

Davy Jones, once a teen hearth-throb during the 1960's as the lead singer of the pop group "The Monkees," has died in Florida at the age of 66. CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi reports.

Step inside any company, no matter the size, stage of development, or level of success, and the culture is either driving the strategy or undermining it.

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