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Evan Williams's first little idea shifted the culture. (You can thank him for the ubiquity of blogging.) His new business, called Twitter, will be entering your consciousness right...about...now. Why does this stuff happen? Because he lets it.
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It wasn't exactly the best year for business, with bankruptcies, bailouts, layoffs, and the credit crunch dominating the headlines. Still, some savvy CEOs guided their businesses to glory and prosperity, while others—including many bold-faced names—proved to be creative and resourceful even in the face of long odds. A fond look back at the year in entrepreneurship.
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The appetizer approach to raising funds. Mark Suster proposes the Read more
The oracle from Omaha sees continued struggle in the future. Warren Buffett predicts rising unemployment and a possible second stimulus package in ... Read more
A new report suggests that things aren't so rosy at Twitter, plus the rest of today's news. Read more
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: <... Read more
Google's shaming tactics for entitled employees . After a devastating wave of layoffs last week, Google has seen a rush of resumes from ex-Yahoo eng... Read more
What's in Obama's budget... The big news: President Barack Obama unveiled his budget yesterday. It's large--134 pages, $3.6 trillion, and a $1.75 t... Read more
Googlenomics: breaking down the auction process in AdWords. Read more
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Credit crunch hits SBA lending. The SBA's Community Express loan program has been drastically cut back in recent months because of the cr... Read more
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After 55 years, a billion-dollar family business files for bankruptcy. Martin and Matthew Bucksbaum, two brothers from Iowa, rose from local grocer... Read more
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