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9 Bonehead Ways You Screwed Up Your Wall Street Internship
Interning on Wall Street may be lucrative, but it is grueling work. The competition is stiff, the hours, are long, and frankly, it's rather thankless. For all those reasons, the Wall Street internship...
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SETH GODIN: 9 Tips On Creating A Remarkable Product
In the past, effective marketing could sell even the most ordinary product or service. But that era is over. Now you actually have to create something that's remarkable. In Seth Godin's book, "Purple...
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Use A Log To Keep Track Of Your Time And Stop Procrastinating
Time is a commodity that people will pay a pretty penny to have more of, but the only way to be able to have more time in your day to do the things you like is to be more efficient. The Wall Street...
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The Manager At This Kmart Got Shot In The Chest And STILL Foiled A Robbery
Workers at this Seattle Kmart were emptying their cash registers after-hours when they were confronted by a masked man with a gun, reports Casey McNerthney at Seattle PI. The manager didn't appreciate...
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This Year's Best Franchising Opportunities
For would-be entrepreneurs, franchises offer built-in benefits, such as brand-name recognition and proven formulas upon which to build success. That’s not to say that plunking down a chunk of money...
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These Stunning New Bottle Designs Are Revolutionizing The Wine Business
When purchasing a bottle of wine, are you more likely to go for the tannins inside the bottle or the stunning visuals that decorate the label? Traditionally, you're supposed to buy wine based on taste...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Hard-Working Employees May Actually Get A Raise This Year
PayScale recently surveyed thousands of HR and business leaders to take a snapshot of compensation trends over the past year. This year, they're heralding the return of raises: According to...
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Former Lehman Worker Says Long-Term Unemployment Is 'Demeaning'
[The following profile is part of a series on long-term unemployment in America.] At one time, it was easy for Pamela Vernocchi to get a job — she's worked at several large financial firms on Wall...
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Score 29-Cent Burgers, $60 Flights And More In Our Leap Day Deals Round-Up
Feb. 29 isn't usually primetime for discount-hunters, but it looks like retailers will do just about anything to whip consumers into a spending frenzy these days. We've rounded up a list of the best...
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Five Visions Of The World In 2050
Delivering mail is going to be tricky in a world of paralyzing protectionism, energy scarcity or economic collapse. To prepare for these (and less disastrous outcomes) Deutsche Post DHL studied five...
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Meet Joanne Wilson, Fred Wilson's Wife And An Investor In 17 Startups
When Joanne Wilson was in college, she rented a summer room in a fraternity from one of the brothers, Fred. Now the two are married and they're a couple of New York's most involved, savvy startup...
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McDonald's Dared To Mess With The McRib And Came Up With This Sandwich
Someone at McDonald's has decided to make a spinoff of its iconic pork sandwich, the McRib, reports Burger Business. It's called the McRibster, and it's hitting McDonald's locations in Austria today....
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EMAIL: P&G Veteran Blasts Top-Heavy Management For Ruining The Company (PG)
When Procter & Gamble recently announced it would lay off 5,700 people and reign in its $10 billion advertising budget, the company said the scythe would cut heavily into its marketing ranks. I...
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Tom Mockridge, The Man Replacing James Murdoch, Knows Where News Corp.'s...
Tom Mockridge, the News Corp. executive who essentially replaces James Murdoch atop the News International tabloid empire, knows where the bodies are buried: inside a cache of 10 terabytes of email...
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CNBC's Becky Quick Gives A Piece Of Her Mind To Sexist Business Owners
Becky Quick's advice for business owners is simple: "Treat every customer with the same respect, because you never know who's going to pay the bill." The CNBC anchor writes in her latest Fortune...
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This Is The #1 App In The World Right Now—It Hit 5 Million Downloads In 3.5...
Last week we wrote about a new viral app, Draw Something. Draw Something is like Pictionary with friends on the iPad, iPhone and Android. Ten days after launch it was downloaded 1.2 million times. Now...
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How Whole Foods Became The Luxury Brand For Millennials
Years ago, no one would have predicted a grocery chain would be the modern symbol of luxury. But that's precisely what Whole Foods has become for millennials, as it's slowly replaced the designer...
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McDonald's Says That It DOESN'T Want To Have The Most Stores In China
McDonald's, the number-two fast food chain in China behind Yum! Brands' super-successful KFC brand, says that it doesn't want to completely saturate the country with golden arches. Kenneth Chan, CEO...
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The Most Expensive Strikes In History
Halted production. Angry customers. Unexpected costs. These are just a few of the challenges that companies face when unionized workers go on strike. As companies like American Airlines battle with...
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These Wonderful Old New York Ad Murals Are Still Trying To Sell Us Stuff From...
In 1997, Frank Jump began photographing fading, painted ad murals on the sides of old New York buildings as part of a project for a documentary photography course he took at Empire State College in...
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