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TechScape: Dean Kamen & FIRST ... Perhaps His Greatest Invention

Bill_Robinson | Posted 09.22.2012 | Home
Read More: First, Dean Kamen, Boston Scientific, Robots, John Abele, Boeing, Black Eyed Peas, Eric Schmidt, Will.I.Am, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Google, Intel, Home News
Bill_Robinson

I had never heard of FIRST before Dean Kamen mentioned it to me. There's no doubt that his passion -- one man's vision -- has created something very special.

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9 Great American Companies That Aren't Recovering

Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Sears, Company Turn Arounds, Winn-Dixie, Ford, Boston Scientific, YRC Worldwide, Apple, Wendys, Rite Aid, Slidepollajax, Turn Arounds, Borders, Arbys, Business News

By 24/7 Wall Street: We examined nine companies whose plans to revive their fortunes have not succeeded and found several common themes. Managements...

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How to Get Away With Murder: Guidant and Corporate Criminal Justice

Michael Santos | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Prison Reform, Corporate Crime, Corporate Law, Corporate Responsibility, Prison, Corporate America, Corporations, Corporate Power, Boston Scientific, Corporate Greed, Mandatory Minimums, Guidant, Politics News
Michael Santos

After the Guidant Corporation sold flawed heart defibrillators which killed six people, prosecutors negotiated a fine of $296 million -- just 1% of what Boston Scientific paid to acquire it after the investigation began.

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Three CEOs Who Should Go

Motley Fool | Morgan Housel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: John Mackey, James Tobin, Whole Foods, Angelo Mozilo, Boston Scientific, Countrywide Financial, Business News

CEOs don't have the easiest jobs in the world. Being responsible for leading an organization with needy employees, unreasonable suppliers, and impatie...

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CEOs Who Need To Return To Business School

24/7 Wall Street | Douglas A. McIntyre | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: James Tobin, Dumb CEOs, Amd, Business School, Boston Scientific, Business Schools, Ceos, Hector Ruiz, Business News

Looking around the wreckage of some of the big cap companies it is not hard to find a few CEOs who probably need to go back to business school. Wall S...

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