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These everyday facts of life may seem inconsequential, but they're really stealth creativity killers. Creativity killers don't have to be obvious or drastic.
Read More »4 Stages of Business Commitment
So you're ready to start a business but how committed do you want to be? Use these four examples as your guide. Many of our readers are interested in starting a business and find themselves at various stages in the process.
Read More »Report: Medical implants rarely tested
Consumer Reports investigation finds artificial joints, pacemakers and other devices often have little to no testing
Read More »Experimental antibody drug stalls 7 kinds of cancer, study shows
Treatment shrank or stopped spread of human breast, ovarian, colon, bladder, brain, liver and prostate cancers in mice
Read More »Are You an Oversharer Online? How to Tell
A new tool scans all of your online activity and lets you know if it's in danger of tainting your reputation.
Read More »The Best Product Doesn’t Always Win
Entrepreneurs often think only the best product will let them succeed. But sometimes 'best' isn't what your customers really want. Ever buy and eat a meal from a lunch wagon
Read More »Video: "Dangerous Devices" – Are medical implants safe?
Consumer Reports Senior Program Editor Nancy Metcalf talks to Charlie Rose and Erica Hill about the dangers of medical implants.
Read More »Video: Artificial hip horror story
According to an investigation by Consumer Reports, most medical implants have never been tested for safety. CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano reports.
Read More »Are You in Love With Your Product or Your Business?
How to resolve the classic love triangle: Entrepreneur, Product, Business. Every business starts with an entrepreneur looking to solve a problem. The entrepreneur creates a product they love, and are absolutely sure others will love it too
Read More »Selling Your Business? Don’t Fool Yourself
Sometimes your wants, needs and motivations are in conflict when you're selling your business. Setting priorities will help you focus on what's most important.
Read More »Obama nominates new FAA chief
Michael Huerta, who was thrust into the job of acting chief of the Federal Aviation Administration following the arrest of the agency's leader on drunk driving charges, has been nominated to head the agency.
Read More »Lamborghini Winter Driving Academy
Just about the last thing you’d expect to hear piercing the silence of the snowy Dolomites surrounding the quaint Italian town of Cortina d’Ampezzo is the shriek of 10- and 12-cylinder Lamborghinis. But here we are at a makeshift racetrack carved from ice and snow, attempting to tame three strikingly ...
Read More »Robb Report Readers Are Wined and Dined in Paris by the Mandarin Oriental and Château Rauzan-Ségla
During a recent three-day visit to Paris, five Robb Report readers and their spouses attended the grand-opening ceremony for the city’s new Mandarin Oriental hotel and enjoyed a dinner hosted by Ch
Read More »Meet B&W’s Mini Surround-Sound System
The newest speaker system from Bowers & Wilkins delivers a sizable punch for smaller home theater applications. The British manufacturer’s six-piece surround-sound system, the MT-60D, features five revamped versions of the 46-year-old brand’s M-1 speakers, which launched in 2006. Equipped with new drive units, which include a redesigned midrange driver ...
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