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A face-saving resolution in the battle between Chrysler and regulators

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A debate between Ribbit Capital's Micky Malka and Tangent Capital's Jim Rickards changed audience members' minds about the virtual currency

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The agency pitched to potential partners its plan to snare earthbound asteroids with spacecraft

The Cheesecake Factory offers execs and managers a BMW every three years

For some graduating MBAs, the best part of their B-school experience had nothing to do with the trips and clubs other activities, and everything to do with what happened in the classroom

Yodle founder Nathaniel Stevens is building a new local marketing business, using cheap credit-card processing to lure customers
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