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These Are The 10 Best Cities For Jobs

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 05.07.2012

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Are you seeking employment? You might want to consider relocating. Forbes Magazine recently ranked the top big cities for jobs. The list calculate...

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Courage Goes to Work

BJ Gallagher | Posted 05.29.2012

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BJ Gallagher

I was intrigued by the notion of courage in the workplace, so I asked Bill Treasurer, author of Courage Goes to Work if he would sit down and have a conversation with me about courage at work.

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This Country Is Luxury's Latest Favorite

AP | YINKA IBUKUN | Posted 03.22.2012

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LAGOS, Nigeria -- Glittering sapphire necklaces, designer suits against perfumed skin, the taste of freshly popped Champagne and the roar of a speedin...

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The 5 Richest Divorcés In The World

Posted 03.08.2012

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Forbes published their annual World's Billionaires list on Wednesday, which broke records for the largest number of billionaires (1,226) ever include...

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How Does a Conservative Evangelical Become a Corporate Tool Supporting a System That Coerces Apple's Suppliers' Workers to Have Abortions?

William K. Black | Posted 04.24.2012

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William K. Black

Honest American suppliers, managers, and workers will be the losers unless and until we break the dynamic under which cheaters prosper and fraudulent CEOs and corrupt heads of state become wealthy by cooperating to craft crony capitalism.

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Forbes Executive Editor Brett Nelson Steps Down

politico.com | DYLAN BYERS | | Posted 04.09.2012

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Brett Nelson, the executive editor at Forbes Magazine, will step down on Friday after a 14-year run at the magazine....

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The 20 Youngest Power Women Of 2011

ForbesWoman | Posted 01.27.2012

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This year, Forbes' 100 most powerful women in the world range in age from 25 (Lady Gaga) to 85 (Queen Elizabeth II) and have an average of 54 years un...

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WATCH: Young Latino Inventor Named One Of Forbes' 30 Under 30

Posted 01.25.2012

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A 17-year-old inventor from Texas, Javier Fernández-Han, the son of immigrants from China and Mexico, was named one of "Forbes' 30 under 30" this yea...

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Uphill Climb For The National American Latino Museum

Posted 12.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Television's highest-earning actress and a San Francisco art museum chief are two of the key figures in the bid to establish a new mus...

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Why Getting Into A Good School Is Hard For A "Poor Black Kid"

Whitney Muse | Posted 02.13.2012

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Whitney Muse

Gene Banks's widely derided "If I Was A Poor Black Kid" column oversimplifies a lot -- including how hard it is to get into Philly's best schools.

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'Forbes' Calls Smashburger America's Most Promising Company

Posted 12.01.2011

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The phrase "America's Most Promising Company" brings to mind a business on the cutting edge of technology, that is changing the way we live, think and...

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Dear Mr. President: Will You Please Speak Up About Police Assaulting Protesters On College Campuses?

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 01.19.2012

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Jesse Kornbluth

This isn't rocket science. It's not even politics. It's Democracy 101, and I hope we'll see more of it -- and fewer videos like this.

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Obama Tops Forbes List Of The World's Most Powerful People

Forbes | Posted 01.02.2012

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The 70 who matter include heads of state, business and religious leaders, opinion makers and criminals. ...

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Bloomberg and I Should Pay More Taxes

Alan Singer | Posted 12.19.2011

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Alan Singer

While I am not a millionaire and I don't even qualify for the current New York State surcharge on higher income earners, I should be paying more taxes too. Maybe that would clean up some of the economic problems plaguing New York City.

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Generation WTF

Leslie Hendry | Posted 12.13.2011

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Leslie Hendry

Occupy Wall Street is not politicizing, alienating, seeking power or trying to overthrow anything. They are simply asking for serious review to move beyond generation WTF.

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Naughty But Nice Rob

Did Bethenny Make A Fool Of Forbes Magazine?

HuffingtonPost.com | Naughty But Nice Rob | Posted 10.13.2011

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CORRECTION: Our reporter misread the $8.1 million figure in the financial documents. As Forbes points out, the number refers to the amount of Skinnygi...

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'The Zen of Steve Jobs': A New Graphic Novel From Forbes

Posted 12.10.2011

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From IndieReader: IR interviewed Bruce Upbin, managing editor at Forbes, about their graphic novel, "The Zen of Steve Jobs," a few days before ...

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Forbes 400: Meet America's Richest Women (And Not Just Oprah And Meg)

Forbes Women | Posted 11.23.2011

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Of the 400 richest Americans on this year’s list, released this week, just 42 are women, a number that hasn’t changed since last year’s list. Of...

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Free Trade is Making America the New Portugal

Ian Fletcher | Posted 11.01.2011

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Ian Fletcher

America doesn't need to cut itself off from the world entirely, but it does need to get wise to the fact that the rest of the world views trade (correctly) as an arena of national rivalry, and start playing the game.

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Michael Calderone

Fortune, Forbes Magazines Feud Over Report

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 09.27.2011

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NEW YORK –- Steve Forbes says Fortune magazine had an ulterior motive for reporting Thursday on Forbes Media's financial woes stemming from an ill-t...

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More Climate B.S. at Forbes: Hiding the Energy Imbalance of the Planet

Peter H. Gleick | Posted 09.16.2011

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Peter H. Gleick

Patrick Michaels' essay is like trying to prove why the sun goes around the Earth. Or why gravity doesn't work. Or how the U.S. faked the moon landing. It doesn't matter what his arguments are: his initial premise is wrong.

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Misuse of Food and Climate Data at Forbes

Peter H. Gleick | Posted 08.31.2011

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Peter H. Gleick

The heart of Patrick Michaels' Forbes piece seems to be that climate change will be good for food production, not bad. This is in contradiction to actual science on food and agriculture.

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Are You About To Be Audited For Your Amazon Purchases?

mhpbooks.com | Posted 06.19.2011

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Among the many rather thuggish hissy fits Amazon has thrown at states who want it to collect sales taxes like all the other retailers within their bor...

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Reframing the Debate to Make Insurers Look Poor

Wendell Potter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wendell Potter

The next time you hear the health insurance industry complain about its "measly" profit margins, don't buy it. Their "reframing" is nothing more than an attempt to take your mind off the tragedies they cause for so many Americans.

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The 10 Wealthiest Divorcées In The World (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Ashley Reich | Posted 05.25.2011

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Forbes published their annual Billionaires List on Wednesday, comprised of the 1,210 wealthiest people on the planet, totaling a net worth of $4.5 tri...

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