On July 29, 2011
Pawnshop Tales, Deepak Chopra and Other Odd Video Game Stories
In the U.S., a guy offers his homemade HALO suit for $2K with no luck. In China, a couple allegedly sold three kids for $500 to pay for online games. Pawns tore 1, Chinese couple 0.
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On July 29, 2011
Even China-Syndrome Stress Tests Won’t Faze Chinese Banks, Chinese Say
Bank stress tests are dogged by questions about how stressful the tests really are. So what to think of China's tests, which show banks able to withstand a complete meltdown?
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On July 29, 2011
Debt-Ceiling Daze: Boehner Tacks Right, Setting Up Final Clash With Democrats
U.S. lawmakers remain on a collision course over the debt ceiling. Buckle up, everyone.
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Nintendo Bails Furiously but the Worst May Be Yet to Come
Can things get any worse for Nintendo? Its first-quarter earnings were a major disappointment, with net sales down 50.2 percent and gross profit down 84.3 percent, compared with the same period the previous fiscal year. Sales of…
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On July 29, 2011
National Science Foundation Aims to Turn Research Into Startups
This is a guest post by Bloomberg Businessweek reporter Victoria Stilwell.
The National Science Foundation wants to take researchers' big ideas from the laboratory to marketplace through a new program called Innovation Corps, announced July 28.
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On July 29, 2011
Top 7 Signs Your Employees Think You Are a Jerk
Small businesses are usually intimate, close-knit affairs -- which makes it all the more important that you master the art of being a good boss. Here are a few clues you're way off the mark.
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On July 29, 2011
So Automakers “Won” on SUV MPGs — Now They Need to Innovate
Environmentalists are concerned that carmakers will exploit an exception to the new rules and bring back the gas-guzzling SUV. But Detroit has learned its lesson on that score.
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Consumer Protection Bureau: A Small Business Friend or Foe?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau gets underway soon with critics and supporters in full, conflicting cry about what that means for small business.
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On July 29, 2011
Our Problem: If Customers Knew We Buy From China, They Might Bolt
Brina Bujkovsky can only find an affordable version of her wedding cake toppers in China. But she's afraid if her customers knew they would stop buying.
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The 10 Weirdest Drug Stories of the Month
Did the Rise of the Planet of the Apes begin at Boehringer Ingelheim? And which STD do women over 40 have more often than women under 40? The answers all occurred in July ...
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