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ghosts of Tom Joad
The New America of George Packer's ambitious history, "The Unwinding" is a morally compromised patchwork of failed institutions, Ponzi schemes, bankruptcies, foreclosures, ignorance and fear. But it is also a country where idealism still exists, and...Tags: International Military Interventions, Peter Thiel, Bruce Springsteen, Oprah Winfrey, Media Industry
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Vernon Hills teen wins Thiel entrepreneur award
Dropping out of college doesn't have to be a career setback. Just ask Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg — or Kevin Wang. Wang, 18, a Vernon Hills native and graduate of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, is among this year's 22 recipients...
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North Jersey homeowners consider renting out their space for 2014 Super Bowl
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Al Wright, a 70-year-old widower, is pretty fussy about his space: "I want the spoons in the drawer lined up a certain way," he admitted. "Everything has its place." But for the right price — he's hoping for at least $1,...
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Groupon launches payment system for businesses
Tribune staff reporterGroupon Inc. said Tuesday that it has started offering its point-of-sale system to all brick-and-mortar businesses, building on an important part of its strategy to tackle every aspect of local commerce. The Chicago-based company has been getting...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Startups, Credit and Debt, Business, Computer Hardware
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Square expands its hardware push with new cash register
ReutersBy Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, May 14 (Reuters) - Square Inc, a closely watched payment-processing company, made a significant push into the hardware business on Tuesday, unveiling a new credit-card reader that it claimed could be the centerpiece of the...Tags: David Marcus, Marketing, Apple iPad, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Square, Inc.
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Kabbage teams up with Intuit to expand its financing business
ReutersBy Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO, May 14 (Reuters) - Kabbage, a start-up that specializes in financing for small online merchants, has teamed up with Intuit Inc to expand its service to bricks-and-mortar businesses. Kabbage said on Tuesday it will use...Tags: Startups, Business, Intuit Incorporated, Sales, eBay Inc.
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PayPal co-founder Thiel invests in London start-up TransferWise
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - London-based start-up TransferWise, a peer-to-peer international money transfer business, has secured an investment from Valar Ventures, the venture fund set up by PayPal co-founder and Facebook investor Peter Thiel. TransferWise,...Tags: Credit Ratings, Peter Thiel
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Vacancies plague Portland waterfront
Portland Press Herald, MaineTenants of the Commercial Street building that houses the Pierce Atwood law firm have filled nearly all of the ground-floor space available for nonmarine uses now that owners of a new gastro-pub have decided to operate on Merrill's Wharf. But the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Business Enterprises, Dining and Drinking, Inventories, Bars and Clubs
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REFILE-EXCLUSIVE-Elon Musk quits Zuckerberg's immigration advocacy group
Reuters(Fixes misplaced apostrophe in senators' in 5th para) * Advertising tactics turn some groups against Facebook * Support for positions of three lawmakers, including oil drilling * Musk and David Sacks removed from donor list on website By Sarah McBride...Tags: Science and Technology, Mark Begich, Immigration, Justice System, Politics
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Law would stop Tesla electric car sales in NC
The News & ObserverTo date, 80 North Carolina residents have squeezed their savings for the bragging right of owning the Tesla Model S electric car, some paying more than $100,000 for their g-force ride, but they may be among the last. A legislative proposal, backed by...Tags: Automotive Equipment, YMCA, The Wall Street Journal, Hybrid Vehicles, Wake County
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New wheels for Medina's Sushi on the Roll
The Akron Beacon JournalAdd Medina's Sushi on the Roll to the fleet of local food trucks hitting the streets. Owner Ken Oppenheimer, who owns the Medina sushi restaurant and wholesale supplier of the same name, said his mobile sushi bar will be parked at Blossom Music Center...Tags: Music, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arable Farming, Limes, Burritos
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Water Walk attracts nearly 300 people
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IowaSeven-year-old Tatum Kane just doesn't get it. She doesn't know why so many children her age have to settle for dirty drinking water, and she doesn't know why they have to walk so far to get it. That's why she carried a gallon jug of water in each...Tags: Human Interest
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