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  • iTunes

    Amazon, Google and Apple are among the companies that will fight to dominate the consumer cloud technology space, primarily through music storage platforms.

  • Executives are buzzing about the potential appreciation of their cloud investments, as the technology takes off.

  • Like This? Sarkozy Makes Friends at e-G8 Tuesday, 24 May 2011 | 4:53 AM ET
    French President Nicholas Sarkozy

    Nicolas Sarkozy has invited the digital industry to pop to Paris for a few days this week to chew the fat before the G8 summit. And Rebecca Meehan is going along for the ride.

  • We hear time and time again, that small businesses are the job generators and a key component to the U.S. economy. There are nearly 27.2 million small businesses and they create between 60-80 percent of the country's new jobs.

  • End of World Sale: Everything Must Go by May 21! Friday, 20 May 2011 | 1:13 PM ET
    May 21, 2011 Judgement Day

    May 21 is the new doomsday and everyone is preparing in their own special way: Believers are out spreading the word. Atheists are planning a picnic. And some entrepreneurial types are offering to buy your stuff.

  • Electronic Tax Filing Boosts Intuit's Growth: CEO Friday, 20 May 2011 | 11:38 AM ET

    It was a good tax season for Intuit, as it put more money into the pockets of consumers and small businesses through electronic filing, Chief Executive Brad Smith told CNBC Friday.

  • "Go the F**k to Sleep" by Adam Mansbach

    How did a kids' book with the "F" word in the title shoot to No. 1 on Amazon?

  • The Most Annoying Thing About Co-Workers Monday, 16 May 2011 | 4:01 PM ET

    Let's face it — your co-workers do some pretty annoying things, from the loud talker to Mr. You-Do-All-the-Work-and-I'll-Take-All-the-Credit. But what's the MOST annoying thing your co-workers do?

  • Products That Scream, 'Wow, That's Smart!' Friday, 13 May 2011 | 8:09 PM ET

    There are some products that just make you go, “Wow, that’s smart! I wish I’d thought of that.” Maybe they solve a common problem, maybe they were invented by a kid. Here are 10 of those products, some of which made the inventors a ton of money!

  • Now Hiring! Wednesday, 11 May 2011 | 2:58 PM ET

    Finally, companies are starting to hire again. Well, it's about time! We've been at this blog for a couple of years now, searching for a pony, a bright side, in this economy somewhere. Well, look who finally galloped in! Here are more than 10 companies that are hiring now.

  • Small Businesses Struggling, Not Hiring: NFIB Tuesday, 10 May 2011 | 2:58 PM ET

    Small businesses are not hiring, despite what last week's Labor Department employment report may show, according to a National Federation of Independent Business survey.

  • The Class That Built Apps, and Fortunes Sunday, 8 May 2011 | 12:35 PM ET

    Students who took the first "Facebook Class" at Stanford University turned their homework into a fortune, almost overnight. "It had this feeling of a gold rush," said one investor who saw potential in the class projects.

  • Survey Reveals the Top Five Risks for Business Thursday, 5 May 2011 | 1:43 AM ET

    The uncertainty surrounding the stability of European nations in wider geopolitical concerns are the main challenges identified by business leaders in a report, which surveyed 1,000 professionals to determine the key factors affecting business sentiment.

  • Cities for Dudes Wednesday, 4 May 2011 | 5:32 PM ET
    Date Auction

    What makes a city great for single guys? Cool neighborhoods and nightlife — and a healthy ratio of women to men. Here are the 10 best cities for bachelors, according to Rent.com.

  • Bringing about disruption is incredibly hard. And it takes an especially driven type of entrepreneur, a lot of money and even more luck and the ability to clear some pretty big hurdles.

  • 'Thank You.' 'You’re Welcome ... You’re Hired!' Tuesday, 26 Apr 2011 | 1:04 PM ET

    With more than 13 million people still unemployed, job seekers are working every angle to try to get an edge. How do you get an edge? Listen to your mother.

  • Stressed Out? Try One of These Jobs Tuesday, 19 Apr 2011 | 10:46 AM ET

    If you're feeling stressed, you're not alone. To alleviate the presure, ride your magical unicorn to your happy place and read this list of the 10 least stressful jobs.

  • Taxes Are Hilarious: From Ronald Reagan to Jay Leno Wednesday, 13 Apr 2011 | 2:08 PM ET

    Taxes are always a headache but in these post-recession times they're a full-on migraine. To ease the pain, here are some hilarious one-liners about taxes, from Ronald Reagan to Jay Leno.

  • Inventions by Kids Wednesday, 13 Apr 2011 | 10:53 AM ET

    Kids say the darndest things! And, you won't believe some of the things they do. Here are 10 inventions by kids, from sweet treats to scientific solutions.

  • Small Businesses Support Shutdown Friday, 8 Apr 2011 | 3:15 PM ET
    Open sign in window

    Many small business owners support a government shutdown and believe that it will have little effect on them, according to a new study.