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Unemployed Veteran Posts Army Medal on eBay And Gets Huge Bid
Unable to find a job after he was laid off from his retail position, former Iraqi vet, Bill Shephard, a father of three, decided...
Plasticity Conference Showcases a Green Future for Plastics at Rio+20
This week, 50,000 leaders in government, business and the environment gather for the Rio+20 Earth Summit UN conference. What is new this year is...
UnitedHealth Will Keep Some ObamaCare Reforms Regardless of Supreme Court Opinion
The nation's largest health insurance company said it would continue with some of the reforms mandated by the Affordable Care Act regardless of how...
More Good News On The MBA Job Market
There’s more good news on the MBA jobs front. A new survey of business schools by the MBA Career Services Council released June 7...
12 Year-old Recycling Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
When Sam Klein was still in kindergarten, he became fascinated with the things we throw away.
Now, at the ripe old age of 12, the...
Judge Strikes Down Part of Florida’s “Onerous” New Election Law
A federal judge on Thursday struck down a key part of Florida's recently revamped election laws, saying the Legislature's restrictions have made it "risky...
Booming Short Sales Poised to Overtake US Foreclosures
Banks are slashing the asking prices of homes with delinquent loans to their lowest levels in at least seven years, making it easier for...
Bipartisan Senators Come Together With New Bill to Spur US Job Growth
Two Republican senators have joined two Democratic Senators to try and bust the myth that nothing can get done in an election year. They...
Kentucky Man Buys Out K-Mart Store, Donates it All to Charity
A business owner realized, "It's time to give back," after years of seeing needy people selling their stuff in his jewelry-exchange business.
Rankin Paynter, who...
US Industrial Output Rebounds Strongly in April, Jobs Returning from China
Industrial production in the U.S. surged in April, with the data from factories, mines and utilities rising 1.1 percent, the strongest gain since December...
Town Rallies to Deliver One Last Gift to Fallen Soldier’s Wife
The community of Laramie, Wyoming came together with strangers across the country in a touching tribute to a US soldier who never got the...
Company Hits Milestone With $1Billion Spent on College Degrees for Employees
Sometimes big companies actually do good things for their employees during bad times. And keep on doing it, quietly, without making a fuss. United...
A Beautiful Day in Sports: NFL Team Signs Disabled Player
Until now, building an NFL team roster was all about business, and never sentiment. This week the Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach is receiving praise...
Haiti: New Hotels Arise Amid Ruins in Capital
Glimmers of hope are coming to the devastated capital of Haiti and its surrounding cities, as at least seven hotels are under construction or...
As Federal Money Dries Up, States Get Creative in Funding Renewable Energy
Advocates of renewable energy have been trying unsuccessfully to pitch a new federal program in gridlocked Washington. But, in the states, progress in Hawaii,...
US Factory Growth Best in 10 months; Bolsters Outlook
Manufacturing grew in April at the strongest rate in 10 months, easing concerns the economy had lost momentum at the start of the second...
Russian Billionaire Launches Project to Create a Better World
Russia’s richest woman, Elena Baturina, is investing $100 million in a new “creative think-tank” devoted to improving the world.
Dubbed Be Open, its noble aim...
6 Moms We’d Like to Go to Work With on Take Your Daughter to Work Day
Today is Take Your Daughter (and Sons) to Work Day, and while we don’t begrudge the right of kids to tail their parents on...
Entrepreneurs Turn Food, Industrial Waste into Profit
Some entrepreneurs build businesses from scratch, others build them from trash, believing that garbage—once destined to rot in a landfill—can be repurposed into profitable...
9-Year-old’s Cardboard Arcade Becomes Internet Sensation, With $165K Raised for a College Fund
Thanks to a short film, a 9-year-old boy, who built an elaborate cardboard arcade inside his dad’s used auto parts store, was treated to...