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Feed SubscriptionFCC Blocks LightSquared’s Launch
Billionaire hedge fund manager Philip Falcone's hopes to build a state-of-the-art open wireless broadband network are put on hold because his signal jams GPS devices.
Read More »DOE FY13 Budget Unveiled National Security (Nuclear) on Top
Today, President Obama unveiled his $3.8 trillion 2013 budget proposal for the federal government.
Read More »Why Big Banks Keep Stiffing Small Companies
Despite denials, U.S.
Read More »How to Get Rich on Government Work
For many women business owners, the shortest route to a a million in revenues runs through Washington. All business owners, especially women owners, know that getting to a million in revenues is a tough hurdle
Read More »2012 Small Business Hiring Starts Slow
January disappoints, according to one tracker of small business hiring, but the movie is not over--not by a long shot. The beginning of 2012 has been a bit like an Oscar-nominated movie. You expect it to be great, but it starts off mediocre, and then it's more depressing than you thought.
Read More »Do You Have a Privacy Problem?
Google, Facebook, and others have made consumers particularly sensitive about their privacy online. That means you need to be sensitive about it too. Big tech companies are no strangers to privacy problems
Read More »Guatemalans’ STD lawsuit invalid, U.S. argues
Obama administration says U.S. protected by Federal Tort Claims Act, cannot be sued for "troubling" 1940s experiments
Read More »2012: A Look Back at the Coming Year
In a tongue-in-cheek "review" of the year just started, your intrepid reporter follows 2011's economic trends to their absurd conclusion. In looking back at the economy of 2012, we can safely say no one expected it to turn out the way it did. This year saw the development of many revolutionary new economic tools
Read More »2012: A Look Back at the Coming Year
In a tongue-in-cheek "review" of the year just started, your intrepid reporter follows 2011's economic trends to their absurd conclusion.
Read More »Cut the Budget? Not So Fast
Republican presidential candidates can't wait to cut the federal budget. But for small businesses, big government isn't just a big pain -- it's a big client, too.
Read More »Cut the Budget? Not So Fast
Republican presidential candidates can't wait to cut the federal budget. But for small businesses, big government isn't just a big pain -- it's a big client, too. In the wake of the Iowa caucuses, only one character is likely to be less popular than President Obama: Big Government itself
Read More »Cut the Budget? Not So Fast
Republican presidential candidates can't wait to cut the federal budget. But for small businesses, big government isn't just a big pain -- it's a big client, too. In the wake of the Iowa caucuses, only one character is likely to be less popular than President Obama: Big Government itself.
Read More »Will 4G Interfere with GPS? Wireless Firm LightSquared Denies the Charge
The U.S.
Read More »Inspired By "Facebook Nation," Obama’s Chief Disruptor Brings Startup Culture To The Gov’t
The President's new Chief Innovation Officer, Steven VanRoekel, says America has become a "Facebook nation" that demands increased transparency and interactivity from the federal government. His solution is to make agencies function like lean startups. "Driving innovation and innovative thought across the scope of government is super important," says federal Chief Innovation Officer Steven VanRoekel, who has been working under the radar since his appointment last August.
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