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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...
By: Elizabeth Nelson
Liliane Bettencourt, Christy & Alice Walton, Abigail Johnson, and Jacqueline Mars inherited fortunes that put them high on Forbes' Billionaires List. more...
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
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...
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...
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...
In: Business CEOs
By: Scott Hayden
Where is all the money? Just ask the multi-billionaires listed here. more...
In: Business Profiles (general)
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
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
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...