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Like Scott Thompson, 5 other CEOs who lied on their resumes

Yahoo's outgoing CEO Scott Thompson is not the only chief executive who had errors on his resume. In 2006, RadioShack's CEO David Edmondson resigned after discrepancies were found in his resume. According to USA Today, he had claimed two degrees from Pacific Coast Baptist College in Theology and Psychology. The ...

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Facebook offers Lifeline, Etch A Sketch on iPad?

Facebook will extend its suicide prevention outreach services to military families. Etcher can turn the Apple iPad into a working Etch A Sketch.

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New twist on 'cola wars'

The sparkle may be coming back to the top contenders in the cola wars. That comes despite data from Beverage Digest showing 7 years of decline in carbonated soft drinks.

Laugh now, but those funny-looking teeth generate more than $50 million in sales. Yeah, and you thought Billy Bob was just a bumpkin idea. AP

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Six ideas that made millions

Sometimes an idea not only takes hold but also takes off.

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Green Bay Packers stock sale raises $67 million

The Green Bay Packers, the NFL's only publicly owned team, sold more than 268,000 shares of stock in their most recent offering, raising $67 million dollars to help fund stadium improvements.

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The two tales of holiday retail

Some disappointing holiday numbers from the world's largest retailer — Walmart — while luxury vendors raked in the cash.

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Wal-Mart's low price dilemma

Wal-Mart brought holiday cheer to its consumers this holiday season, but at the expense of its own bottom line. Aggressive price cuts to compete with dollar stores and other discounters got registers ringing this past holiday season.

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How to know what's a business tax deduction

Taking tax deductions on business expenses is one of the advantages of being self-employed. As a savvy business owner, you need to know which purchases qualify and which don't.