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Nissan Is Reviving The Datsun Brand After 30 Years
After abandoning Datsun nearly 30 years ago, Nissan is reviving the brand for economy cars sold in developing markets, according to Reuters. The Datsun brand would return to countries like India,...
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9 Great Quotes From The Women In The World Conference
This weekend, we were lucky enough to attend The Daily Beast's third annual Women in the World Summit at Lincoln Center's Koch Theater. The event was three days of notable figures discussing women in...
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Here Are The Early Contenders For Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi's Job
PepsiCo continued its management shakeup today in a move that is likely paving the way for a successor to embattled CEO Indra Nooyi, reports the AP. The company has been stagnant over the past five...
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TRUE CONFESSION: I Got My First 3 Jobs Through My Hedge Fund Daddy
After we asked our readers how many of them got their current jobs through a friend or family connection, we received a reply from a reader who told us his first three jobs on Wall Street stemmed from...
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This Gym Is Telling Skinny Women That They're Still Too Fat
An upscale gym that notoriously caters to models, bankers, and an already svelte elite, has just launched an April marketing campaign that tells skinny women that they're still kind of fat. Jezebel...
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How One Los Angeles Man Built A $2 Million Vending Machine Business
The gig: Gary Yamauchi, 67, owns Tri-Star Vending, one of the largest independent vending companies in the Los Angeles area, with yearly sales of about $2 million. He's also an Alhambra councilman, a...
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This Is Who Would Win The NCAA Tournament Based On Alumni Salaries
Payscale.com put together an NCAA tournament bracket based on typical graduate salary for each school competing. For the second year in a row, an Ivy League school would win it all if it was based on...
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Biz Stone: My One Big Takeaway From Co-founding Twitter
Biz Stone is on stage at South by Southwest, the conference that put Twitter on the map in 2007. He says there's one big takeaway from his experience co-founding Twitter: A business should be all...
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An Ad Agency Is Turning Homeless People Into Wi-Fi Hotspots At SXSW
In between the parties and the panels, twelve homeless men and one woman have been wandering the streets of Austin this week, offering SXSW-goers a hot commodity: wifi. As part of a "charitable"...
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The Recession Has Changed How People Walk Through A Grocery Store
Supermarkets are designed to promote impulse buying by leading shoppers through a maze of aisles. But something incredible has happened since the recession. Shoppers are going only to select aisles....
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Brilliant Customer Service Is Driving 250 Customers A Month To This High-End...
This series on Customer Relationship Management is brought to you by Microsoft CRM Solutions As a client of the W Salon in Burke, Va., you get a lot of perks: a cupcake as soon as you walk through the...
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Hot Startup Everlane Wants You To Know You're Being Screwed Over By Retailers
Win 75K in prizes for YOUR startup in BI's annual business-plan competition! Deadline is March 31 so apply now, here! And hear from Fab, Lot18, and more at the Startup 2012 conference on May 3,...
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The Illustrated Guide To A Ph.D
Every fall, I explain to a fresh batch of Ph.D. students what a Ph.D. is. It's hard to describe it in words. So, I use pictures. Read below for the illustrated guide to a Ph.D. Imagine a circle that...
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How This Small Service Store In Georgia Competes With Apple
Before the day started for some, lines of people were already formed outside Apple stores on Friday in anticipation of the new iPad. This was also the scene outside PeachMac, a small Apple retail...
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How Chipotle's Business Model Depends On NEVER Running TV Ads (CMG)
Chipotle chief marketing officer Mark Crumpacker gave an interesting quote to Ad Age this week, buried at the bottom of the story: He said that the company doesn't want to start advertising in...
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6 Ways To Make Your Own Luck
Many entrepreneurs believe their success is in part due to a little bit of luck-- that chance meeting with a potential investor or that dinner conversation that sparks a new idea. In fact, a new study...
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DISNEY'S DARKEST HOURS: The 10 Most Horrific Movies The Mouse House Ever Made
If you think Disney is just a bunch of enchanted roses, glass slippers and princesses rescued from towers, think again. Behind the fairytale facade, Disney has put out some truly dark films riddled...
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Here's How To Get Paid For Using Instagram
An 11 day-old start up is finding a way to transform your Instagram addiction into a lucrative endeavor. Brought to you by the creators of Printstagr.am (which prints Instagram photos) and...
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Why Your Company Is Screwed If You Don't Go Social (CRM)
We're in the middle of a massive social revolution, says Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff. It's bleeding into whole new sections of our lives and revolutionizing the way people operate in ways that IBM...
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Companies With Female CEOs Pay Out Significantly Higher Dividends
Do female CEOs pay higher dividends? Do male CEOs really make more than female CEOs? When comparing the top ten highest paid male CEOs versus the top ten highest paid female CEOs (in the United...
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