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Marine Vet Crushed on Harley Invents Illuminated Windshield for Bikers

After a debilitating motorcycle accident, former Marine John Miller, saw opportunity in the face of adversity. Crushed by the weight of his Harley after an...
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January Jobs Surge, Unemployment Drops to 8.3%

The unemployment rate fell for the fifth straight month after a surge of January hiring, a promising shift in the nation's outlook for job...
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Facebook Riches for Artist Who Painted Headquarters

The graffiti artist who took Facebook stock instead of cash for painting the walls of the social network’s first headquarters made a smart bet....
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Australia’s Best Boss: Bus Company CEO Gives Staff $15 Million

A Melbourne boss has stunned his staff by giving them a staggering $15 million gift -- the ultimate pay-off for their hard work and...
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Google, Facebook, Microsoft Join to Battle Against Email Scams

Google, Facebook, and other big technology companies are jointly designing a system for combating email scams known as phishing. Such scams try to...
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Hero Air Controller Guides Couple to Safety After Pilot Passes Out

When one of the nation's 15,000 air traffic controllers does something wrong, you always hear about it. When one of them does something right,...
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Chinese New Year Offers Hope and Prosperity in Year of the Dragon

Chinese around the world will be wearing lots of red today, to celebrate the Lunar New Year marking the end of the disaster-filled "Year...
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US Home Sales at 11-month High

U.S. home sales hit an 11-month high in December and the number of properties on the market was the fewest in nearly seven years,...
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Google Joins With Angels to Bankroll Education Microloan Upstart Vittana

Vittana, the Seattle non-profit that’s facilitating micro-loans to students in developing countries, has received a $250,000 grant from Google. Seattle tech CEOs are also...
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NM Veteran Uses Own Money To Help Homeless Vets

About 5,000 disabled veterans live on the streets in New Mexico. So Shane D'Onofrio, a disabled vet who served in the U.S. Navy,...
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2011 Marked Largest Increase in US Retail Sales in More Than a Decade

American consumers spent enough in December to lift sales to a record level for 2011. It marked the largest annual increase in consumer spending...
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Thriving North American Start-up Turns Trash into Source of Power

A young woman of 23 is helping to turn pizza crusts, leftover lasagna, and other food waste into methane gas to fuel electric generators...
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Choosing Corporate Responsibility Yields Greater Profits

Academics have spent decades studying in great detail whether responsible companies are also more profitable companies, and three decades of evidence suggest that 'betterness'...
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Apple Archive Donated to Stanford Offers Look at Company Origins (w/ Video

In 1997, soon after Steve Jobs returned to the company, Apple officials contacted Stanford University and offered to donate a storehouse of materials Apple...
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2011 Saw Some Good News for US Consumers

When it comes to personal finance, there was a number of positive advancements for US consumers this year that should help people make better...
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UPDATE: One Family Became Angels for Another Family 1300 Miles Away

A heartwarming update to a story that aired on NBC in September about a family in Florida down on their luck and facing foreclosure:...
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2-for-1 Good News Gift Special is $12 per Subscription!

Did you see the 2-for-1 gift special this month?  Give the Gift of Good News, a subscription deal that adds up to 50% off...
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Secret Santa Inspires Addict’s Clean Up

Remember the businessman dressed in red who traveled to Reading, Pa. to give out hundred dollar bills to strangers? One of the people that...
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Eight Reasons for Financial Optimism in 2012

Throughout all the turmoil for the US economy in 2011, U.S. stocks have been surprisingly resilient. “We believe this is a testament to a combination...
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Georgia Farmers Set Out to Bring Back Homegrown Olive Oil to the US

Georgia may be best known for peaches and peanuts. But olives were once a homegrown commodity along the state’s 100-mile coast. They were introduced...