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By Jamison Antoine and Stephen Longsworth, Jr. |  Sep 20, 2011

Jay-Z and Kanye West released one of the most anticipated albums on the year, Watch the Throne . They were able to leverage paid, earned, and owned a...  View slideshow

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By Russell Simmons |  Jun 1, 2007

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By Max Chafkin |  Mar 21, 2007

Inc. regulars know that each month we let readers lob their toughest business questions at a seasoned entrepreneur. (This month Richard Thalheimer, founde...  Read more

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By Dalia Fahmy |  Jun 1, 2007

First he needs $300,000.  Read more

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It's a city with an economy as wintry as its climate. But those who stick around Buffalo are building flourishing businesses by mustering -- and managing -- ...  Read more

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By Burt Helm |  Feb 15, 2012

Ankur Jain is the founder of the Kairos Society, a network of college entrepreneurs dedicated to changing the world through business. And socializing. Which ...  Read more