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Silicon Valley Is Sinking (No, Really)

Surrounded on all sides by a rising ocean, the high-tech hub is ill-prepared for the risks of environmental devastation.  Read more

Top 5 CEOs to Watch in 2013

Yes, it's about Zuckerberg. Add a sagging Internet behemoth and a chance to change the way we pay for things, and you've got a big year ahead.  Read more

Top 5 Business Books of 2012

The best (and bestselling) business books of this year were mostly about exposing corruption.  Read more

What the Fiscal Cliff Resolution Is Good for

The fiscal cliff resolution may or may not help small businesses. But it has at least one very, very good (perhaps unintended) consequence.  Read more

Simple Secret For Happy Employees

Want to boost your employees' well-being? A new study weighs the emotional effects of workday duration, engagement, and time off. The results will surprise you.  Read more

Top Venture Capital Deals of 2012

The year featured major investments in exciting new technology companies, from business software makers, biofuel farmers--and one troubled electric carmaker.  Read more

The Man to Reckon With if You Want to Do Business in India

The U.S. officially can't make up its mind whether India's most growth-friendly minister is a statesman or a demagogue. Businesses have already decided.  Read more

Why Every Company Is Now an Incubator

From Microsoft to PayPal, it seems every day another business launches an incubator. Here's what's motivating them to get in the game.  Read more

3D Printing Has a Bright Future With Dark Problems

DIY gunsmithing is just one potential issue 3D printer companies must decide how to handle. But there are many more risks on the horizon.  Read more

Legal Research Site Names 2,000 Patent Trolls

PlainSite exposed 2,000 Intellectual Ventures shell companies this week.  Read more