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All 22 sunscreens tested by consumer nonprofit protected against solar radiation, but some performed better than others - and cost less
Read More »Nelson’s charity the model for PGA Tour
Former commissioner Deane Beman was so impressed when visiting Byron Nelson's tournament that it became the model for how every PGA Tour event gives proceeds to charity.
Read More »Andreessen Horowitz, TinyCo Unite On $5 Million Fund For Gaming App Mastery
TinyCo already makes top-selling iOS and Android games. And now, with the help of a billion-dollar venture capital firm, it's formed an investment fund to help more mobile game coders write hit apps.
Read More »Beyond Hawaiian-Shirt Friday: Groupon, Hulu Inspire Employee Innovation With Radical Trust
CEOs of two breakthrough, webby businesses show Fast Company how office policies built on frankness, trust, and occasionally awkward closeness engender a culture of success. Inside the multi-million dollar video streaming giant, Hulu CEO Jason Kilar has gone to extraordinary lengths to subvert his own power: He has no office, has a makeshift desk partly built from empty boxes, and personally takes each new hire out to lunch to learn what he or she thinks the company can do better.
Read More »Now In The iTunes App Store: Fast Company’s 100 Most Creative People In Business
One goal of our 100 Most Creative People In Business package is to bring you closer to the creative processes driving business geniuses. And our newly released iPad app gets you closer than ever before
Read More »7 Lessons From an NBA Coach
Avery Johnson, coach of the New Jersey Nets, shares his keys to success in management, regardless of your industry. Avery Johnson overcame the odds as a player in the NBA
Read More »New Fuel-Economy Stickers Provide Info That’s Actually Helpful To Car Buyers
Provided with real information, will car buyers start making more informed decisions? When you're purchasing a car, it's easy to see the gas mileage of your potential new rides. They're plastered right there on the window; a helpful tip from the EPA.
Read More »Zynga IPO, Zuckerberg On The Middle East And Regulation, MacBooks Earn Top Marks, And More…
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Read More »People Who Have Access To Power Meter Data Reduce Their Energy Use: Study
The simplest way to cut down on energy use isn't to build millions of brand-new LEED-certified buildings; it's to convince people to make changes themselves.
Read More »hCG diet fad has experts worrying about risks
Proponents of diet point to weight loss successes, but critics express doubts about its safety
Read More »Lyme disease lies – and truths
Lyme disease season is just around the corner. Do you know how to protect your family
Read More »Measles cases jump dramatically in 2011: Why?
Measles cases surpass highest mark since 1996, CDC says in new report
Read More »Duncan Watts, from Yahoo! Research and author of Everything is Obvious: *Once You Know the Answer.
Duncan Watts directs the Human Social Dynamics group at Yahoo! Research and is formerly a professor of Sociology at Columbia University.
Read More »6 Apps to Boost Efficiency
Does your business need a boost?
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