John McDermott

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John McDermott is a business and culture reporter whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune and Playboy and on AOL.com. He recently moved from Chicago to Brooklyn, New York, to work for Inc.com.

A Pork Chop to Change the World (Yes, Really)

Medication Goes Digital

Can Grooveshark Get Its Groove Back?

Report: Peter Thiel to Invest in Airbnb

Yelp on Review Bust: No More 'Shortcuts'

Report: VC Deal Activity on the Rise

Recap: Biden, Ryan Debate Small Business Issues

TV-based Music Streaming? Spotify Makes the Leap

Report: Fewer VC Funds Raising More Money

Jobs Report: Unemployment Rate Falls to 7.8%

Private Company Growth Rates Plummet

Ellen Pao: I Was Fired by Kleiner Perkins

Find Your Productivity Hot Spot

The Next Zuckerberg? Simon Cowell & Will.i.am Are on the Hunt

October IPO Market Heats Up

Ostrich Pillow Creeps Onto Kickstarter

Airbnb to Raise $100 Million at $2 Billion Valuation?

Report: Indeed.com Sells for $1 Billion

Start-up Countersues 'Internet Bully' Craigslist

Teacher Makes $1 Million Selling Lesson Plans Online

Kickstarter's New Rules: 'We're Not a Store'

Report: 75% of Venture-backed Start-ups Fail

Shark Tank: Should Entrepreneurs Steer Clear?

What Entrepreneurs Really Worry About

Crowdfunding: A Way to Pay Employee Medical Bills?

$3 Million 'Scholarship' for Coding Classes

Silicon Valley Guru Blasts Y Combinator Hype

Tesla Announces 2 New Models

Kickstarter Darling Leaves Backers Hanging

Blast of Good News for Job Market

$1 Million Prize for Job Creators

Multinationals Dip Toe in Start-up Waters

Report: Why You Still Can't Retire

Want Better Yelp Reviews? Here's What You Need to Know

Capital Midwest Provides Venture Capital, High Stakes

How Effective CEOs Spend Their Time

Self-publishing Gives Rise to Bogus Reviews

Report: Remote Workers More Engaged, Committed

Start-ups Join Hacker Tour to Recruit Tech Talent

Jobless Claims Higher Than Expected