Report: Why You Still Can't Retire
More small business owners are finding themselves working later into life than they had planned to, says a new report. Read more
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Employment: Who's Hiring the Most College Grads?
Competition for educated workers is particularly tough in these four cities, according to a new Brookings report. Read more
Obama Q&A Crashes Reddit's Servers
The president reached out to tech geeks Wednesday--and they promptly brought down parts of Reddit's site. Read more
Entrepreneurship Front & Center at Republican National Convention
Small business owners note a super-charged environment for them during this election year. Read more
San Francisco Sees Influx of New Tech Jobs
With 150 new tech firms in the Bay area, the city gains back some of its start-up mojo lost during the recession. Read more
Small-Business Owners Brace for Hurricane Isaac
All entrepreneurs must have a comprehensive disaster recovery plan and a good insurance policy. Here's how to get started. Read more
What You Need to Know About Yelp Reviews
Darnell Holloway, Yelp's manager of local business outreach, says while you can't erase your business's bad review, you can help boost your business' reputat... Read more
Zynga Exec Resigns to Launch Start-up
Mike Verdu, Chief Creative Officer at Zynga, leaves the social game giant as its stock price falls. Read more
Meet the Newest Crop of Chicago Start-ups
It's Demo Day at Chicago-based Excelerate Labs. Here's a sneak peak at the companies on deck to pitch at the city's iconic House of Blues. Read more
Capital Midwest Provides Venture Capital, High Stakes
If a portfolio company doesn't have an exit within five years, Capital Midwest requires the start-up to buy back its shares. Read more
Apple-Samsung Decision: Copycats Be Warned
Jurors reveal the details behind their $1 billion decision in the high-stakes court battle between the tech giants. Read more
Craigslist Quietly Begins Embedding Maps to Listings
After blasting PadMapper for mapping out its listings, Craigslist has begun embedding maps in a few of its real estate listings. Read more
Famed Architect Expanding Facebook's Campus
The social network company is expanding again--this time with the help of a renowned architect. Read more
Odd Couple: Evernote Partners with Moleskine
Note-taking app Evernote tries its hand in paper by partnering with Moleskine on a new project. Read more
Self-publishing Gives Rise to Bogus Reviews
As more and more companies fight phony online reviews, check out how one entrepreneur turned book reviewing into a $28,000 a month gig--and then went out of ... Read more
Fashion Start-up Nasty Gal Raises $40M
Inc. 500 start-up and booming fashion retailer receives massive investment from Index Ventures. Read more
Kleiner Perkins Plans to Increase Investment in the Mobile & Cloud Space
The Silicon Valley-based firm plans to double its investment in mobile apps and cloud services this year. Read more
Why Employees Are Lonelier Than Ever
Chances are, even when your employees sit together to work they're isolating themselves--and killing creativity in the office. Read more
Report: Remote Workers More Engaged, Committed
Business consultant and entrepreneur Scott Edinger says that office proximity may make your team less connected. Read more
Voice-Blogging Start-up Gets More Funding
Bubble Motion secures an additional $5 million from Japanese capital firm JAFCO, as its popularity spreads across Asia. Read more
Stanford Student Start-up Accelerator Scores $800K Grant
With substantial donation from the Kauffman Foundation, StartX will expand curriculum. Read more
Reddit Founder Hits the Campaign Trail
Entrepreneur and investor Alexis Ohanian has his own platform to push before the election. And it involves a crowdfunded bus. Read more
Start-ups Join Hacker Tour to Recruit Tech Talent
Nine more tech start-ups have joined Hacker Tour 2012 to scout college campuses for the nation's brightest students. Read more
Quora Partners With Bing
The Q&A platform will now surface in Bing search results. Read more
Famed Hacker Dojo Fights Closure
The Mountain View, California tech warehouse, wildly popular among scrappy entrepreneurs, is battling the city to keep doors open. Read more
Crowdfunding Scams: Biggest Threat to Investors
A new report shows that crowdfunding scams are on the rise, as the JOBS Act makes it easier for investors to fund projects. Read more
Jobless Claims Higher Than Expected
Though experts expected jobless claims to remain flat, today's numbers reveal a troubling trend. Read more
Facebook Insiders Cash Out
Early investor Peter Thiel and Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz both dumped shares after the first lock-up period expired. Read more
Facebook Founders Fund Artificial Intelligence Start-up
Investor Dustin Moskovitz says Vicarious, which just closed a $15 million funding round, will "revolutionize every industry." Read more
Small Business Bankruptcies Continue to Drop
A new report reveals a persistent decline in small business bankruptcies. Read more
Gen Y: Goodbye Corporate Ladder
A new report shows that nearly half of young workers surveyed have left cushy corporate gigs for start-up life. Read more
Consumer Groups Blast Companies for Violating Kids' Rights
Seventeen groups have filed joint complaints to the Federal Trade Commission, claiming that several major corporations are targeted kids illegally. Read more
Poll: Small Business Owners Swing Toward Romney
A new survey suggests small business owners are twice as likely to vote for Mitt Romney over President Obama in November. Read more
Y Combinator: New Start-ups Borrow Proven Business Models
The Silicon Valley incubator debuted its biggest and most selective class to date. The unofficial theme: Pick a successful business model and improve it. Read more
Study: Morning People Are Happier & Healthier Than Night Owls
A recent American Psychological Association study finds that you might want to start waking up earlier. Read more
