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World's Richest Men

In: Business Success Stories

By: Elizabeth Nelson

Warren Buffet, Carlos Slim Helu, Bill Gates, Lakshimi Mittal, and Mukesh Ambani all made or inherited vast fortunes that put them at the top of Forbes' rich list. more...

World's Richest Women

In: Women in Business

By: Elizabeth Nelson

Liliane Bettencourt, Christy & Alice Walton, Abigail Johnson, and Jacqueline Mars inherited fortunes that put them high on Forbes' Billionaires List. more...

Foreclosure Bus Tours

In: Business Success Stories

By: Dee Dee Smith

With a rise in home foreclosures, entrepreneurs have found a niche in offering foreclosure bus tours. These tours allow potential buyers to see several homes in one day. more...

Retail and Business Conglomerates

In: Business Profiles (general)

By: Dee Dee Smith

In today's business culture it is common for competitors to share the same management/parent company. more...

Jaguar and Land Rover Sold to Tata

In: Car Manufacturers

By: Susan Morris

The all-cash sale of two luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover by Ford Motor Company to Tata Motors, announced 26 March 2008, was formally completed today in the UK. more...

Lilypons and Lily Pons

In: Business Profiles (general)

By: Jim Rada

Lilypons, a business named after an opera singer, was once the leading seller of goldfish in the U.S. It has since evolved to other types of aquaculture. more...

Visionary Leaders for World Peace

In: Business Profiles (general)

By: Lori Henry

Karen Rae Wilson is helping artists and healers to become visionary leaders for world peace. more...

The History of M&Ms Candies

In: Consumer Goods Manufacturers

By: Aurae Beidler

Learn about the Mars family-owned company, dedicated to making candies for almost 100 years. Mars introduced M&Ms in 1941, with huge success. more...

Australian Company: Worldwide Shopping Tours

In: Business Profiles (general)

By: Susan Whelan

Australian travel company Worldwide Shopping Tours plans personalised guided shopping days in Paris, Milan, Cairo, Bangkok, Dubai, Hong Kong and other major cities. more...

The World's Richest CEOs

In: Business CEOs

By: Scott Hayden

Where is all the money? Just ask the multi-billionaires listed here. more...

Make Money Selling Art Online

In: Business Profiles (general)

By: Janienne Jennrich

How an arts and crafts woodworker is turning his hobby into a successful business online selling through Etsy, an art & craft mall website recommended by Martha Stewart. more...

Century-old Companies and Products

In: Business Success Stories

By: Patricia Faulhaber

Learn business success from the lessons taught by companies that have been doing business for over 100 years. more...

Is Microsoft Losing Marketshare?

In: Tech/IT/Software Companies

By: James Huw Evans

Established companies are having to play catch-up with their younger Internet competitors. Are Microsoft's competitors too quick for them? more...

How to Succeed in a Small Business

In: Business Success Stories

By: Janienne Jennrich

How to start a home business, increase sales, make money, and have business success. How Franko's Maps began and grew from a hobby into a money making business. more...

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