Famous entrepreneurs
Donald Trump
Trump to Save Ed McMahon's House - Again
First (last month) he's saved from home eviction by Donald Trump who stepped forward to buy his LA mansion and keep him in it. Then, a mystery buyer stepped ...
Michael Dell
Dell introduces its first netbook, the Mini 9
CEO Michael Dell may have provided an answer earlier this week when, speaking at a conference in New York, he predicted that cellular carriers may ...
Steve Ballmer
Memo to Ballmer: Hit the panic button now
By MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Memo to Steve Ballmer: If you've got a panic button, now might be a good time to hit it. ...
Bill Gates
Chrome and why Gates was right to be paranoid
Bill Gates, in other words, was right to be paranoid. Most people spend 90% of their time in front of their computer interacting with the Internet by way of ...
Henry Ford
Ford to Revive Engine Plant in Canada
... it will have no impact on Windsor Engine, a second plant that employs about 1200 and is housed in a building that dates to era of Henry Ford. ...
Richard Branson
Airlines: Branson and Walsh rewind their spat over price-fixing
The personal feud between Willie Walsh and Sir Richard Branson escalated to bizarre levels yesterday as the British Airways boss accused the Virgin Atlantic ...
Steve Forbes
Palin's husband was member of third party
Voter registration records and past news reports, however, show Palin never registered as a member of the Independence Party, and backed Steve Forbes' ...
Rupert Murdoch
Times next target: Murdoch author
LESS than a year after buying The Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch has set his sights on the next big prize, with takeover ambitions for The New York ...
Warren Buffett
Stock Screen: Buy 'Em Like Buffett
by Howard Silverblatt From Standard & Poor's Equity Research Warren Buffett has earned a reputation as one of the preeminent value investors of all time. ...
Steve Jobs
Jobs not done yet
NET RESULTS: THE REPORT of Steve Jobs’s death was, as Mark Twain famously said when he found himself in a similar situation, greatly exaggerated. ...
Ray Kroc
Escape from the box
The brothers, Maurice and Richard McDonald, and the milk-shake-machine salesman, Ray Kroc, have permanent places in US history. The lesson? ...
Sam Walton
Lemonade for a cure
Anyway, as the rain came down that Sunday evening, the girls gathered to discuss their next fund-raising campaign, alternately channeling Sam Walton and ...
Anita Roddick
Manage for the mood
Two examples are the late Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, and Richard Branson of the Virgin Group. A third type is the charismatic leader like ...
Jeff Bezos
Despite weak economy, Amazon still hiring
When Amazon.com was launched in 1995, it had five employees, including founder Jeff Bezos, according to author Robert Spector in "Amazon.com: Get Big Fast. ...
Pierre Omidyar
eBay and Craigslist changes, problems could affect students
Pierre Omidyar created eBay in 1995. It is now known in the whole North American continent as the world's largest online marketplace-where practically ...
Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison accused of destroying evidence
Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison has been accused of destroying evidence that could have been used by his prosecutors in court. ...
Hugh Hefner
Lloyd hoping to impress Hefner
... she looks good here in this summary dress on a trip to the Ivy. She's set to take a trip to HUGH HEFNER'S Playboy Mansion to seek out some modelling work.
Sergey Brin
Google reigns as world’s most powerful 10-year-old
When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor’s $100000 ...
Larry Page
Posted by: Rob Hof on September 02
Larry Page, Google's cofounder, now appears. He says he has been using Chrome for quite a while as his primary browser. He used it on a slow, old computer ...
Ted Turner
Anthrax kills wildlife near Turner's ranch | KXNet.com North ...
... occurring anthrax has killed two deer and is likely responsible for the deaths of 14 elk in drainages near Ted Turner's ranch in the Bozeman area. ...
Wayne Huizenga
Langford Landing in Rio gets favorable review
Attorney Robert Raynes of Gunster-Yoakley, representing Langford Landing LLC, a firm headed by H. Wayne Huizenga, the billionaire developer who is ...
David Geffen
More daytime sleeping predicts less recovery during rehabilitation ...
... said principal investigator Cathy A. Alessi, MD, of the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. ...
Giorgio Armani
GIORGIO ARMANI Fall Winter 2008-2009
Giorgio Armani fall winter 2008/09 starring Du Jun and Jessica Stam, photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott. The Giorgio Armani winter collection is, ...
Ingvar Kamprad
CEOs Gone Wild: Ingvar Kamprad
But it may have even more to do with Ingvar Kamprad, the firm’s notoriously eccentric founder; like IKEA itself, Kamprad seems impervious to the kind of ...