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Ara Chackerian: Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Forestry Expert and Investor

Ara Chackerian is one of a number of forestry visionaries who emphasizes the value of protecting the world’s wilderness areas. These areas are valuable for a variety of reasons, including artistic inspiration, recreation, resources... More of this article »
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Background on Jeunesse, a Direct Sales Cosmetics Company

Jeunesse Global is a great cosmetics company that seeks to bring youth to the older age. This is done through their Y.E.S. system, otherwise known as the Youth Enhancement System. Through careful research, the company has created the... More of this article »
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Will our children be buying their cars with blockchain?

The car buying process is an interesting one because it is the largest financial transaction that most of us are directly involved in making. Sure, a house or apartment costs more, but we don’t really get involved in paying for it.... More of this article »
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Don’t let B2B payments limit your business returns – Know how to make things better

Suppose a customer enters your store, buys an item, pays for the item by swiping his credit card and walks out of the store. Doesn’t this seem to be an extremely simple process? This is, in a way, is very similar to the way in which... More of this article »
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Tips to finding a business for sale – Knowing your options 

There has never been a more perfect time to buy a business of your own. It is true that buying is always a more alluring option, because a lot of the legwork is done for you already. You don’t need to go through the gruelling and... More of this article »
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Ten young American entrepreneurs who are shaking up their industries

The entrepreneurs in this list are bringing new ideas to the table, based on the world they grew up in and the rapid advance of technology. They are all under the age of 30 and all have one thing in common – they are making waves... More of this article »
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Ways to Show Customers the Usefulness of Your Ecommerce Products

Plenty of products exist that don’t actually have a practical purpose. Maybe it’s a novelty toy that destined to be a fad; maybe it’s a trinket that looks cute and is fated to break. Whatever the case, it’s not hard to find... More of this article »
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How is the medical sector tackling infertility?

Most medical interventions for fertility are well established at this point, though mysteries remain. New recommendations continue to emerge, and research into the causes and potential treatments of infertility are ongoing. Part of... More of this article »
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Women Strive to Make Their Mark in Venture Capital Investing

WOMEN@FORBES contributor Carrie Kerpen did the math and it doesn’t add up. Despite an overwhelming success rate of women in business, venture capital investors tend to put more money in male-owned startups and entities. This begs... More of this article »
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TopBrokers.com Website about Best Forex companies

TopBrokers.com website provides any forex trader sufficient amount of information it needs to be able to differentiate between any investor the possibility to filter all best Forex companiesand those that don’t worth their time and... More of this article »
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How Customized Gambling Platform Can Increase Your Income

Today gambling business is very beneficial. People who invest into online gambling make huge profits. There are so many gambling platforms online that it is hard to count them all. Although gambling is popular, and there are many people... More of this article »
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Why is everyone saying that Bitcoin is the future

Cryptocurrencies led by Bitcoin have been the topic of discussion globally for the past few months now and rightly so. This has made many financial analysts and people speculate that Bitcoin is the future of financial transactions. What... More of this article »
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Can the Risk of Investing in Projects Related to ICO, Cryptocurrencies, and Blockchain Technologies Be Reduced?

The most painful questions of crypto investors are probably some of the following: “How not to lose money when investing in ICO and cryptocurrencies?” and “How to determine that this particular ICO is not a scam”? Training... More of this article »
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Live Gaming Experiences Could Be Industry’s Next Big Trend

Live game experiences may be emerging as the games industry’s next, major trend. There is growing interest surrounding live gaming, or game experiences that allow players to have greater interactivity with games, as players... More of this article »
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Smart Money, Saving for Auto Insurance

Auto insurance is a legal requirement in nearly every state, but you can cover your vehicles without it costing you an arm and a leg. Smart budgeting and shopping are the keys to finding a policy that gives you the indemnity protection... More of this article »
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Improve Your Mood Through Charitable Acts

There are many interesting problems that the world seems to be facing these days. Though technology has been able to do wonders for improving the quality of life for most, there are those who are still struggling to survive. With so... More of this article »
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Forex Reserves to Be Diversified in China

China’s currency regulator, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), stated on January 11, 2018, that the country’s forex reserves are to be diversified. This action will be taken in order to preserve value. This comes... More of this article »
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Gambling Laws Around the World Getting Tougher?

Betting has become such a craze for people all over the world. Unfortunately, not all countries have made it legal to participate in this sporting activity. This could be because the governments of such countries want their citizens... More of this article »
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Technology Helping to Fight Cancer

Curing cancer is a top medical priority, yet it remains out of reach despite the resources and research invested so far. Statistics show that almost 40% of people will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their life and that national... More of this article »
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Consumer Spending is On the Rise in The US

In a period of more than eight years, the expenditure level has remained lower than the last quarter of this year. Most households in the states that were affected by the floods replaced the damaged automobiles but this didn’t... More of this article »
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Online Casino Popularity Continues to Soar Even For Beginners

The online gambling industry has a lot to offer gamers regarding entertainment. Even with so much to provide, this business has to keep its enthusiasts enticed to bring in new clientele and keep the old ones bringing back their business.... More of this article »
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NASA Space Apps Challenge expands thanks to Max Polyakov’s EOS

The NASA Space Apps Challenge is a hackathon that takes place around the world. For 48 intense hours, enthusiasts from 69 countries put their heads together in thousands of teams to solve important problems both here on Earth and out... More of this article »
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Why You Should Outsource your Content Writing

The web is the new frontier of doing business and this is hugely centered on the fact that it is a quicker, cheaper and easier way of reaching out to millions of potential clients. However, this is not a suggestion that every enterprise,... More of this article »
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Insomnia And Chronic Negativity How Lack Of Sleep Affects Mood

Why a lack of sleep may be affecting your mood? Do you lack enthusiasm, and seem to have a negative attitude? Have you recently been edgy and agitated, causing you to snap at people? All of these problems can be connected with a lack... More of this article »
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Caesars Entertainment to acquire Centaur Holdings LLC

The stunning Caesars Palace It’s recently been announced that Caesars Entertainment is to acquire Centaur Holdings LLC for $1.7 billion, the biggest merger of 2017 in the US gaming industry. But who are these players, and what will... More of this article »
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What Is Consciousness?

This is a question that was around since the beginning of time. And the funny thing about it is that it’s not that it doesn’t have an answer but that it has too many answers. Everyone understands the concept of consciousness, however,... More of this article »
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How High Can We Build?

It is no doubt that in modern era, there are tall buildings which scale high in the sky. With the rise of technology and architecture, designers of these structures have found materials that are able to withstand the pressure, force... More of this article »
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Why Do We Dream and What Do They Mean

This is a discussion about why do we dream and trying to understand what really is going on in our brains when we begin to dream. The signs of dreaming are known as Oneirology which was a term that did not exist for most of history.... More of this article »
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Reward & Recognition Programs that will Make Your Employees Happy

Does it matter if our employees are happy? Happiness is a relative term but in general, happy employees are engaged employees. Happy employees take better care of customers. Happy employees contribute to a positive company culture.... More of this article »
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Online Gaming’s Top Three Billionaires

Online gaming is now a huge global business. Literally billions of people play games via the web one way or another. It could be just a casual free game to enjoy on a smartphone, a massive multiplayer roleplaying adventure with millions... More of this article »
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Microgaming HQ Wins Major Environmental Award

Microgaming HQ wins major environmental award, and this is something that all businesses should consider, especially if they are competing with Microgaming. Lots of them are trying to figure out how they can gain an edge over Microgaming. At... More of this article »
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Poor Posture among Students: How to Deal with this while in College

Every student has repeatedly heard that keeping good posture is imperative. Good posture aids in reducing stress levels and also eliminate fatigue.  Despite the thorough understanding of the importance of maintaining good posture,... More of this article »
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Merchants Making Online Shopping Easier

Shopping for your loved ones can be a difficult task. Not only do you have to find the right gift, you also have to make sure it fits within your budget. Navigating shopping malls and online websites can seem like a daunting task.... More of this article »
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Hobby Lobby Receives $3 Million Fine Over Smuggled Artifacts

Early in the day on Wednesday, July 5, the United States filed a civil complaint accusing that Christian arts and craft supply store Hobby Lobby of smuggling thousands of ancient artifacts from Iraq. As such, Hobby Lobby has agreed... More of this article »
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US Consumer Spending Gain Only Slightly Despite Higher Incomes

Consumer spending in the United States jumped up in May, but only slightly, indicating that people would prefer to save as much money as possible, even in the face decelerating inflation that typically accelerates the value of what... More of this article »
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Housing Market Perfect Storm Makes It Hard To Buy, Even for the Most Qualified

The number of homes available for purchase has been on the steady decline and that has resulted in price escalation throughout many large US metropolitan areas. Indeed, coast to coast, potential buyers are finding it harder and harder... More of this article »
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Uber Hires Management Academic To Fix Leadership Shortcomings

The ride-hailing service Uber has recruited a Harvard Business School management professor, Frances Frei, to serve as the company’s first leadership and strategy senior vice president. This comes as the ride service company tries... More of this article »
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Uber Comes Under Criticisms For Surge Pricing During London Attacks

Uber has come under heavy criticism after surge pricing was kept in place longer than it should have been following the London Bridge attacks when city residents and tourists who had panicked tried to get away from terrorists who had... More of this article »
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Uber’s CFO Is Leaving For Another Startup

The chief financial officer of Uber, Gautam Gupta, will be leaving the ride-hailing firm in July, in yet another high-profile executive departure. This is according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. It is understood that Gupta... More of this article »
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Russia Tests New Passenger Jet, The First In The Post-Soviet Era

Russia carried out the first post-soviet test of a new passenger jet when the recently unveiled MS-21 plane had its maiden flight on Sunday. The MS-21 300 passenger jet is built by Irkut Corporation whose parent company is United Aircraft... More of this article »
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Improper Payments Unearthed At The U.S. Education Department

The U.S. Department of Education was criticized by members of Congress on Thursday over student aid payments that were deemed improper. The payments which were made under the federal student aid scheme amounted to more than $6 billion. The... More of this article »
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China Credit Rating Downgraded By Moody’s

The issuer ratings of China were downgraded by Moody’s Investor Services on grounds that the country’s financial strength will be eroded in the years to come. The downgrade means that now China has an A1 rating after falling one... More of this article »
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Big Chemicals Groups—Huntsman and Clariant—Announce $14 Billion Merger

On Monday, chemical manufacturing giants Huntsman and Clariant announced their plan to merge and create a new, larger manufacturing company with an estimated market value worth upwards of $14 billion. This would bring the aircraft... More of this article »
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Concerns Raised Over Worker Safety At Tesla As Production Level Rises

Reports indicate that workplace injuries at Tesla factories are on the rise as the electric carmaker sets new production goals that are highly aggressive. According to a report that appeared in The Guardian, since 2014 there have been... More of this article »
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US Home Builder Confidence Up, But We Aren’t Out of the Water Yet

On Monday, Wells Fargo bank and the National Association of Home Builders both said their index for builder confidence on newly-built, single-family units more than doubled. From 68 points in April, the index increased by 70 points,... More of this article »
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IBM Expecting Demand For Data Scientists To Grow By 28% By 2020

A new report by IBM indicates that by 2020, data savvy professionals will be in high demand given the huge investment by tech giants on data science and analytics. According to the firm openings for data savvy professionals is set... More of this article »
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Aetna To Pull Final States From ACA Exchanges, Now Completely Out

On Wednesday, health insurance provider Aetna (AET) announced plans to completely pull out of the ACA marketplace in 2018. According to Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, the move is probably a solid sign of steady instability... More of this article »
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Democrats Call For Probe On Icahn For Financially Exploiting Informal Presidential Adviser Role

Eight United States Senators from the Democratic Party are demanding that Carl Icahn, the activist investor and Trump adviser, be investigated for possible violation of laws including insider trading. This is pertaining to his advice... More of this article »
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Gander Mountain To Remain Open As New Owner Takes Charge

Following reports that all the remaining stores belonging to Gander Mountain were being closed, the new owner of the outdoor chain store has come out to clarify that it is not the case. Marcus Lemonis, the new owner of Gander Mountain... More of this article »
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WHO Commits to Biosimilar Medicine Prequalification Program to Encourage Competition (and Lower Prices)

The World Health Organization (WHO) has plans to launch, later this year, a new pilot program to more accurately assess cheap copies of expensive biotech cancer drugs as a means to make these medicines more widely available to those... More of this article »