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Can You Lead in a Hoodie? Mark Zuckerberg Thinks So

There are already tons of lessons the business community can learn from Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.

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Abbott Helps Big Pharma Look Even Worse
The drug company succeeds in reinforcing the industry's sinister reputation.
3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: May 16
Obama and Romney on taxes; think like a banker; Facebook-inspired entrepreneurs.
Can You Lead in a Hoodie? Mark Zuckerberg Thinks So
There are already tons of lessons the business community can learn from Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.
3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: May 15
Lessons from serial entrepreneurs; Google's Penguin; franchise expo comes to New York.
What About Investor Ethics?
When a company goes wrong, few are truly blameless.

Lifestyle

5 Luxurious Resorts for When Price Is No Object

A Robb Report list reveals 100 great getaways for the 1%, but these stand out even from that select crowd.

Older Americans Advise College Grads to Be Risk Takers
Contrary to conventional wisdom, the oldest Americans advise recent college grads to dial up the risk level in their decisions.
ArteBA Paints Beautiful Picture of Buenos Aires
A preeminent fair in the contemporary art world offers a chance to eat, party and even sleep a little in luxurious surroundings.
10 Best Summer Music Festivals You're Not Seeing
Corporate support can help keep prices down at giant music festivals -- but also pack perks back onto the bill.
No Sign of Austerity for Cannes 2012
The yachts are in the harbor and the red carpet has regained that deep Cannes film festival luster for Wednesday.
10 Apps and Gadgets to Take Out to the Ballgame
These apps are all top contenders for your time and money this season, even if your team isn't.

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3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: May 16
Obama and Romney on taxes; think like a banker; Facebook-inspired entrepreneurs.
3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: May 15
Lessons from serial entrepreneurs; Google's Penguin; franchise expo comes to New York.
Shame on Yahoo CEO, Bigger Shame on Yahoo Board
We pay super salaries, and grant super powers. CEOs should at least be honest, and we should at least check.
Black & White Cookie Co.'s New Plan to Roll In the Dough
After several tries to get The Black & White Cookie Co. rolling in dough, founder Joshua Auerbach is trying a new recipe.
3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: May 10
American Pickers negotiating tips; underperforming franchise sectors; best food chains for Millennials.

Small Business

Obama and Romney on taxes; think like a banker; Facebook-inspired entrepreneurs.

Sales Tax Isn't Why Online Retailers Are Killing Your Store
Store owners need to get past the idea that sales taxes are allowing online retailers to beat them. There are other, more important, reasons.
Can You Lead in a Hoodie? Mark Zuckerberg Thinks So
There are already tons of lessons the business community can learn from Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.
3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: May 15
Lessons from serial entrepreneurs; Google's Penguin; franchise expo comes to New York.
The Cheapskate's Guide to Trading from Anywhere
If you must be in touch while on vacation, at least communication options have never been easier.
Why Women-Owned Businesses Don't Grow
Women owners of businesses need to think like CEOs from day one, or their revenue won't grow.

Business Technology

With fresh ratings in hand and a Triton Digital development, Pandora is set to deliver to long-term investors.

Facebook IPO Poll: Where Will Shares Close?
Where do you think Facebook shares will close on their first day of trading as a public company?
Buy Microsoft Ahead of Windows 8
Windows 8 has the potential to add $8 to the share price.
Sell Apple, Buy Amazon
Use the P/E ratio on these super stocks and you'll come to a seemingly counterintuitive conclusion.
Facebook IPO Grows: Should Investors Worry?
Facebook revised its IPO filing again, adding an additional 83 million shares to the offering. Is it something investors should worry about?
Oracle: The Most Undervalued Cloud Name
Wall Street overlooks Oracle's growth prospects.

Global Business

Stocks Weaken on Eurozone Distress, Fed's Warning of Fiscal Cliff
Nagging worries about the political disarray in Greece continue to erode early gains in U.S. stocks Wednesday afternoon.
Older Americans Advise College Grads to Be Risk Takers
Contrary to conventional wisdom, the oldest Americans advise recent college grads to dial up the risk level in their decisions.
Fed Governor: Housing Recovery Needs a Lot of Help
Banks and mortgage lenders must ease standards in order for a full housing recovery to take effect, according to Fed Governor Elizabeth Duke.
3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: May 16
Obama and Romney on taxes; think like a banker; Facebook-inspired entrepreneurs.
Why and How Greece Must Exit the Euro
The overburdened country needs to set its own exchange rate to encourage exports.

Wealth Management

FED Warns of Fiscal Tightening in 2013
The Federal Reserve warns Wednesday of fiscal tightening in 2013 if Congress doesn't plan a budget.
Make Money Trading U.S. Treasuries
Stocks are not the only game in town.
Lessons to Learn from JPM's Trade
The London Whale made two obvious mistakes that you could be making yourself.
Treating Children Equally in Estate Planning Is a Mistake
When it comes to estate planning remember that all children are not created equal, and as a result, should be treated differently.
3 Financial Stocks With Huge Dividends for Weak Growth
Mortgage REITs have posted strong gains in recent weeks amid what has otherwise been a sharp selloff in financial stocks.

Energy

Chesapeake Energy is changing its capital raising plans, but its tune remains the same amid skepticism.

Ex-Dividend Stocks: Walgreen, Moody's
These stocks go ex-dividend on Thursday.
Avon, Chesapeake: S&P Laggards
These stocks were among the worst performers in the S&P 500 on Tuesday.
Ex-Dividend Stocks: Chevron, Honeywell
These stocks go ex-dividend on Wednesday.
Chesapeake, Avon: S&P Gainers
These stocks were among the best performers in the S&P 500 on Monday.
Chesapeake Energy Shareholders Pin Hopes on Carl Icahn?
Look at recent Icahn target CVR Energy and see what a difference his control can make to the price of a stock.

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