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From http://www.dividendstocksonline.com 4573 days ago
Made Hot by: bigcajunman on May 30, 2012 1:16 pm

Last week’s big news was the Facebook (FB) IPO. In spite of a great deal of hype leading up to the IPO, the offering fell flat, with FB ending just a little bit higher than the offering price. The Facebook IPO did provide something of a distraction from the events in Europe, however. Read More

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Do We Need to Reinstate the Glass-Steagall Act?

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From http://www.knowyourbank.com 4571 days ago
Made Hot by: logodesign007 on May 25, 2012 3:38 am

Recently, JPMorgan Chase announced that it had lost more than $2 billion on risky trades. There are suggestions that reinstating the Glass-Steagall act would be the most effective way to prevent these types of losses in the future. Read More

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Why Real Entrepreneurs Are Geeks: Reflections on Geek Pride Day

Posted by UPmarketArt under News
From http://smallbusiness.uprinting.com 4569 days ago
Made Hot by: websuccessteam on May 24, 2012 11:10 pm

Most entrepreneurs know how it is to have a passion for something most other people would find pretty boring.

Why?

Because at the core of every entrepreneur, lies a geek!

Read on to find out why entrepreneurs should celebrate geek pride day! Read More

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What is an IPO?

Posted by MMarquit under News
From http://personaldividends.com 4576 days ago
Made Hot by: crystalx72 on May 23, 2012 6:25 pm

Many people are wondering what, exactly, an IPO is. When you understand this, you have a better chance of figuring out whether or not getting in on an IPO is worth it to you. Here are the basics. Read More

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There’s Good News and Bad News About the Small Business Economy

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From http://www.networksolutions.com 4579 days ago
Made Hot by: Big Business Boogaloo on May 19, 2012 8:18 pm

Are small businesses taking a cue from the nation’s consumers—in other words, borrowing less and paying down debts? That seems to be the case based on two separate reports out from PayNet.
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Watch Out: These Industries are Dying Out Fast

Posted by MMarquit under News
From http://personaldividends.com 4591 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Bluesman on May 5, 2012 2:33 am

A lot of the 10 fastest dying industries in the United States are dying out because of new technology, and the way it allows consumers to do a lot more of what they want — for themselves. Read More

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How Pennies Are Hurting Small Business

Posted by UPmarketArt under News
From http://smallbusiness.uprinting.com 4600 days ago
Made Hot by: smallbizwoman on April 25, 2012 12:35 am

Cash is supposed to facilitate trade. But with the price of metals at a high and with the value of the dollar at an unprecedented low- does the existence of pennies actually hurt US Small Business?

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Mentoring Today’s Youth For A Better Tomorrow

Posted by sannwood under News
From http://www.bizsugar.com 4619 days ago
Made Hot by: Ruth Stone on April 14, 2012 10:46 am

When stepping back and looking at the big picture, peering out into the future, it’s clear that our youth represent the future. So how do we encourage them to step into the arena? Especially at a time when young Americans are currently facing some scary statistics. Read More

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Why Are Three Little Pigs Advertising a Newspaper?

Posted by denissemarie under News
From http://prverdict.com 4646 days ago
Made Hot by: BizRock on March 11, 2012 12:44 pm

The PR Verdict: “C” for the Guardian. Credibility is a newspaper’s key brand value. Unnecessary positioning for an organization with a proven track record. Read More

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