On August 1, 2011

Foxconn Turns to Robots to Save Apple Business

Foxconn hopes that automation will help drive down prices and bring in more business. But at what point do outsourced manufacturing firms reach a dead end?

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On August 1, 2011

Economy in Reverse

For the last several months I’ve talked about our economy being in neutral and teetering on the brink of improvement or downturn. With results in for the July SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard in hand, I feel comfortable (but…

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On August 1, 2011

Leap Year, Episode 9: Kind of a Genius

With everyone on board with Jack and Bryn's plans, the group just needs two small pieces of the puzzle: money, and a possibly insane Russian genius who lives somewhere in the woods.

With everyone on board…

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On August 1, 2011

Volkswagen Makes Big American Push: Good Luck With That

The German carmaker is a global powerhouse everywhere but the U.S.A. It wants to change that, but it may be a tough goal to accomplish.

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On August 1, 2011

Super Mario

Like most people my age, I spent a significant portion of my childhood pretending to be a Italian plumber.

You see, we were the Nintendo generation, and regardless of what games you ended up getting later on, you…

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On August 1, 2011

How To Sell Badly – by Julia Gillard | BTalk

The Prime Minister is obviously a great behind the scenes negotiator - but when it comes to selling a concept it'd be hard to do a worse job.

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On August 1, 2011

Saying No to Expansion

Brandon Labman and Tom Moore's staffing company, ROCS, thrives in its niche market, staffing entry-level jobs. Here's how ROCS says no to expansion but yes to growth.

As freshmen in…

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On August 1, 2011

GM Trash Talks Wannabes in Brazilian Auto Industry

Everyone in the car business wants to chase booming growth in Latin America's hottest economy. But that doesn't mean they'll all succeed.

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On August 1, 2011

Reform Loophole Lets Soros and Others Make Hedge Funds Family Only Affairs

Thanks to the Dodd-Frank bill hedge funds will no longer be secretive investment pools for a group of billionaires. Now they will be secretive investment pools for a billionaires' family.