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(BusinessWeek) –Social entrepreneurship isn’t a niche corner of the business world anymore. The idea of using business to create social and environmental value alongside profits has reached nearly every sector of the economy—and that breadth is evident in Bloomberg Businessweek’s second annual U.S. roundup of promising social entrepreneurs. The 25 finalists profiled in this slide show, culled from […]
(Entrepreneur.com) — It’s commonly said that business valuation is more art than science. If this is true, then the practice of valuing a startup business is squarely in the domain of the artist. Nevertheless, entrepreneurs need to put a value on their startups in order to raise money, and investors need to put a value […]
(CNN) — Some of the most scorching returns these days are coming from funds that have made big wagers on the financial sector. There’s Legg Mason Capital Management Opportunity (LMOPX), run by Bill Miller, with a 54% return over the past 12 months. Bruce Berkowitz’s Fairholme (FAIRX) is up 36%. Such numbers are awfully tempting […]
(Smartmoney.com) — The company announced Monday that sales of the devices topped the benchmark on April 30 – 28 days after it became available to consumers. Apple is also benefitting from sales of related products. IPad users have downloaded over 12 million apps from the App Store and over 1.5 million e-books from the new […]