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Tobacco companies had sued FDA saying forced labels violated free speech
Read More »Video: Health questions answered early
From sugar substitutes to migraine treatment options, "Early Show" medical contributor Dr. Holly Phillips answers viewer health questions.
Read More »Work Smarter, And Harder
These books that lead you to believe that you can achieve success by simply working smarter and not harder are lying. I was recently speaking to Dan Hanlon, CEO of Excelsior-Henderson motorcycle company, one of the greatest U.S
Read More »Disruptive Innovation–One Pair of Glasses at a Time
Want to shake up an entire industry? Use this story as inspiration. Where do you look for disruptive change opportunities in your business
Read More »4 Steps for Calculating Customer Value
Understanding customer value is by far the most important factor when looking for ways to grow your business. We’re finance guys at heart , but we’ve learned that metrics such as operating profits, EBITDA, and revenue growth can only approximate the real performance driver of your business: customer value
Read More »Think of Your Customers as Employees
The Wired magazine founder offers a brain tickler for entrepreneurs by suggesting they involve customers more intimately in their businesses.
Read More »Why I’m Betting on PR: 3 Reasons
With a start-up budget, there's only room for one item on my marketing plan. Here's why I chose a public relations strategy.
Read More »Hiring? Up Your Game with LinkedIn
If you use it right, LinkedIn can be one of the most powerful tools in your HR toolbox. There are few decisions more important than hiring. A bad hire costs you time, money, training and lost opportunity
Read More »A New Night Spot Opens on the Las Vegas Strip
The Bellagio resort and casino in Las Vegas is opening a 12,000-square-foot, indoor-outdoor nightlife venue, Hyde Lounge Bellagio, on New Year’s Eve. Modeled after an Italian villa, the massive space features two bars, floor-to-ceiling windows, a fireplace, a private study, and an outdoor terrace lined with olive trees that overlooks ...
Read More »Crystal Couture
Inspired by the sartorial stars of London’s Savile Row, Absolut released its classic vodka in a brand-new suit. The Absolut Crystal Pinstripe bottle is hand-blown by fellow Swedish company Reijmyre, which, at just over 200 years old, is the oldest currently operating glassworks in Sweden. Priced at $1,500 and limited ...
Read More »Video: Making gratitude an attitude
Science is proving that being thankful has profound physiological and emotional benefits and Faith Salie explains why you should be making gratitude a year round attitude.
Read More »Utah nurses axed for taping patient’s mouth shut
Daughter says 2 nurses told her mother to shut up, taped her mouth closed and joked they would be fired if they were caught
Read More »Utah nurses who taped patient’s mouth shut fired
Daughter says 2 nurses told her mother to shut up, taped her mouth closed and joked they would be fired if they were caught
Read More »Video: HealthPop: Maggots, moms and the grim reaper
The triumphant return of maggots to clean open wounds; Also, working moms are happy and healthy; And, walk faster than 3 mph, and don't fear the reaper. CBSNews.com's Nick Dietz has the details - and a cowbell!
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