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What if you were negotiating with Apple and didn't know it? Large companies can mask their identities. Here's how to uncover them.
Read More »4 Lin-sane Leadership Lessons
In business terms, Jeremy Lin is the underdog that took on the 800 pound gorilla and won. Here's what entrepreneurs can learn from him
Read More »Mobile DTV Brings Live Television To Cars, Buses
Smartphones with HDTV reception chips and in-car television sets are big business in Taiwan, China, and Brazil. Now the travel-friendly tech behind mobile DTV is making its way to the United States.
Read More »Why 2012 Will Be Cybercrime’s "Hell Year"
We're barely six weeks into 2012, and the year is turning out to be one of the worst for cyberattacks in recent memory. Here are a few reasons why. For online security professionals, 2012 is turning out to be a banner year.
Read More »Portion control may be all in the mind, studies suggest
Researchers offered half-portions to diners at Chinese fast-food restaurant, up to one-third accepted
Read More »Fair Labor Association Inspecting Foxconn, Yahoo Partners With Qatar For Arabic Content, Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab 2
Breaking news from your editors at Fast Company, with updates all day. Fair Labor Association Inspects Foxconn Factories . Apple has asked the Fair Labor Association to conduct a round of audits on several suppliers including Foxconn in China.
Read More »The Facebook IPO Players Club: Li Ka-shing
They were doing just fine before, but Facebook's biggest minority owners are about to be catapulted into a far more elite bracket.
Read More »China Greenhouse Gas Emissions Set to Rise Well Past U.S.
By 2015, China will emit nearly 50 percent more greenhouse gases than the United States, a top Chinese energy researcher said yesterday. [More]
Read More »China Greenhouse Gas Emissions Set to Rise Well Past U.S.
By 2015, China will emit nearly 50 percent more greenhouse gases than the United States, a top Chinese energy researcher said yesterday. [More]
Read More »Here’s What You Don’t Know About U.S. Manufacturing
American Giant, an apparel line launched today, signals that American manufacturing is making a comeback. Still, there are obstacles--and misconceptions--to overcome.
Read More »7 Chinese Tech Start-ups to Watch
Chinese tech outfits are gaining steam against their Silicon Valley counterparts.
Read More »4 Business Secrets You Should Reveal
It used to be that showing all your cards in business was the first sign of weakness.
Read More »Should the U.S. Collaborate with China in Space?
The next time humans set foot on the moon, they may well plant a five-starred red flag there. The Chinese space program is developing rapidly, and further progress should come this year when taikonauts, a colloquial term for Chinese astronauts, visit the Tiangong-1 space module. [More]
Read More »Are You Prepared for Chinese New Year?
Do business in China? Here's what you need to know to plan ahead, avoid delays, and prevent other unanticipated holiday hiccups
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