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frequently rely heavily on just one product for the majority of their sales and profit. That’s true for some of the most iconic brands, including Coke, Marlboro and

Two years ago, Vijay Brihmadesam had a cushy finance job at a private equity firm in Palo Alto, Calif. But that all changed after Brihmadesam ran into Jason Pate,

As a 22-year-old community college dropout, Sophia Amoruso was living with her step-aunt and working a $13-an-hour job checking student IDs. She thought about photography school but blanched

There’s no logical explanation for Yahoo’s reported $30 million acquisition of Summly, an app created by a 17-year-old Brit that launched five months ago. The team and technology are unexceptional and the app itself will

Do you think that landing a career with an above-average salary requires four or more years of college? Well, good news: There are plenty of careers that pay

Here are nine interesting summer internships for high school students put together by HerCampus.com.  If you are trying to still figure out what you are doing this summer

Is "entrepreneur" just a euphemism for erstwhile troublemaker? A new study exploring thepersonality traits of successful entrepreneurs suggests that people like Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerbergmight share checkered pasts as well as hefty salaries. The

The college degree is becoming the new high school diploma: the new minimum requirement, albeit an expensive one, for getting even the lowest-level job. Consider the 45-person law firm

Being an entre­pre­neur in high school or col­lege is dif­fi­cult. You have to bal­ance, school, fam­ily life, and maybe work or sports with entre­pre­neur­ship. Being in high school