After working together as client and vendor, a real estate broker teamed up with his Web services provider to launch a firm that combines each of their best skills. Great business partnerships are often forged out of friendship. Sergey Brin and Larry Page met in college.
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Thanks to the innovative cuisine of Ferran Adria, few people can remember a time before molecular gastronomy.
Read More »Yeo Valley Milk-Shake Brings All The Boys To The Yard
U.K.-based dairy brand Yeo Valley follows up its popular "Rap" video by introducing a smooth new track from boy band, The Churned. It’s the goal of most ad makers today to create brand content that's at least as watchable as the entertainment it supports. It doesn't happen often, needless to say, but U.K.
Read More »How To Discover Amazing Talent For Your Startup
Successful startup hires all share a certain set of qualities. You'll likely not find them on a resume, and traditional interview questions won’t uncover them.
Read More »Video: New Muppet highlights hunger
A new Muppet named Lily has found her way to special edition of "Sesame Street" called "Growing Hope Against Hunger." The character will talk to the show's young viewers about poverty, hunger and the insecurities they might have over their family's ability to have enough to eat. Erica Hill talks to Lily and Dr
Read More »Entrepreneurs Remember Steve
Upon news of Jobs's death, entrepreneurs shared an outpouring of personal condolences, anecdotes, and inspirations via Twitter, Facebook--even the iPhone. From Mark Zuckerberg to Jack Welch, we showcase them here.
Read More »Steve Jobs Dead at 56
Co-founder and former CEO of Apple Steve Jobs, has died at the age of 56.
Read More »What If You Can’t Give Things Away?
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Read More »Why Aren’t There More Female Entrepreneurs?
I’m often asked the question about why there aren’t more women who are entrepreneurs.
Read More »Betabrand’s Building A Business On Balderdash And Memes
Betabrand's techies are beating fashionistas at their own game. Memes are helping build this e-commerce business one web-friendly, gimmicky item of apparel at a time
Read More »Video: Health care costs: What families need to know
Ray Martin, from CBS MoneyWatch, talks to Erica Hill and Chris Wragge about how to manage health care costs and how to choose the best plans for you and your family.
Read More »What Kind of Science Television Viewer Are You?
As a little girl, some of my fondest memories were watching science and nature shows on American public television with my family: NOVA, National Geographic, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom, and The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. I recall as a preteen being transfixed as I watched an episode of NOVA that demonstrated a magnified image of cardiac muscle cells sparsely arranged
Read More »With She’s The First, Tammy Tibbetts Uses Social Media For Social Change
Can social media drive social change? 25-year-old Tammy Tibbetts is trying to figure that out through She's The First, a non-profit dedicated to helping girls around the world to become the first in their family to graduate
Read More »Health insurance costs soar, study says: Will trend last?
Kaiser Family Foundation survey shows annual premiums top $15,000 for first time ever
Read More »Feeding the Staff
Long before the first customer walks into a restaurant, the most important meal of the day, arguably, has already been prepared: The Family Meal.
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