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Facebook IPO Means Big Business for Thousands of Smaller Companies
2/3/2012 1:10:52 PM

The number of startups that have sprung up in recent years to make money via Facebook's platform easily runs into the tens of thousands, said Steve Garrity, co-founder of Hearsay Social.

Michigan Wants More Immigrants
2/3/2012 1:16:45 PM

Republican Governor Rick Snyder wants to attract talented foreigners he sees as crucial to the economy.

With global dreams, Japanese startups take on Silicon Valley; numbers have grown since tsunami
2/3/2012 1:57:03 PM

For an emerging generation of Japanese innovators, the dream isn't a job for life at a big company. They have new ambitions, and they're determined to go places. Especially Silicon Valley.

Obama to announce Veterans Job Corps
2/3/2012 5:02:49 AM

President Obama plans to announce details Friday for a $1 billion Veterans Job Corps that the White House says will put up to 20,000 veterans to work over the next five years on projects to preserve and restore national parks and other federal, state and local lands.

Cisco launches 'BIG Awards' for UK tech startups
2/2/2012 6:34:31 AM

New innovation competition lets technology entrepreneurs showcase their ideas.

Facebook files to go public, seeks to raise $5 billion in IPO
2/2/2012 5:04:24 AM

Facebook made a much-anticipated status update Wednesday: The Internet social network is going public eight years after its computer-hacking CEO Mark Zuckerberg started the service at Harvard University.

Startups vie for Super Bowl exposure
2/1/2012 10:04:28 AM

More than 30 local startups are vying for a seat at the big game through a competition sponsored by the Startup America Partnership and local economic development group DevelopIndy.

Entrepreneurship is Really Risky, Right?
2/1/2012 8:14:04 AM

A pair of experts on start-up life challenge the conventional notion that other career paths are far safer than starting your own business.

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