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My Favorite Bookmarks - Elizabeth DeMarse

Picks from the Director of Marketing at Bloomberg L.P.READ»

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Fast Company... on the Air!

Fast Company associate editor Jena McGregor will appear on ABC World News This Morning, tomorrow, Oct. 6, at 4:40 a.m. She will also be featured on Bloomberg TV this Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 9-10, starting at 6 a.m. and repeated ...READ»

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Web Audio -- You Can Take It With You

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No Way to Run a Business

Our monthly letter from the editor.READ»

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Fast Company... on the Air!

Fast Company contributing editor Scott Kirsner will host a one-hour radio show this week from 1-2 p.m. on the Bloomberg Radio affiliate in Boston, WBIX 1060 AM. The show won't have a strong technology focus but will cover Boston ...READ»

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Space Shot: Bloomberg Headquarters, New York, NY

Bloomberg's new headquarters is an architectural expression of the global financial markets.READ»

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Growing Smart

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iFive: Google Buys Twitter?, IBM and Sun Get Hitched, Pink-Slip Vacations, and More in Today's Innovation News

While you were sleeping, innovation killed on The Colbert Report. Here's today's innovation news: 1. Google is reportedly in negotiations to buy Twitter. At last check, the earth is still on its axis. "We're going to ...READ»

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Incoming!

Fresh faces from the front lines of design.READ»

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The House that Bloomberg Built

Michael Bloomberg's offices are designed to promote pandemonium with a purpose. There's loads of technology, lots of people, not much room -- and all the free food you can eat. No wonder no one ever goes outside.READ»

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The Idiot Box

If you want to learn something about the world of business, turn off your TV.READ»

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Investing Is A Marathon, Not A Sprint

Sound and Fury Markets continued their volatile ways last week. We began with a 400 point up day on Monday and ended with a 300 point down day on Friday. In between, we had a series of wild swings, exacerbated by large hedge ...READ»

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Smart Steps

What smart steps should business leaders be taking to deal with Act II of the new economy? Maybe the smartest thing to do is to take stock of Act I: What lessons did we learn in the first five years of the new economy?READ»

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Damian Hirst Reads Zeitgeist, Goes Downscale

It's a true sign of the times: Damien Hirst, an artist infamous for creating works of art which were notable mainly for their in-your-face monetary excess, is now fashioning pieces for $5. Hirst has always had a genius for gauging ...READ»

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Work/Life: Why Are Business Traveler-Unfriendly Rules Back in Vogue at Some Carriers?

Lower earnings among major U.S. airlines have led some carriers to resurrect revenue-generating strategies — I call them "segmentation tactics" — that essentially penalize business travelers more than other ...READ»

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The Glass Ceiling vs. the Gray Ceiling

At a women's leadership conference last week, Sherry Lansing, former chair of Paramount Pictures' Motion Picture Group, shared a story meant to encourage the women in attendance to keep on keepin' on. Thirty years ago, she said, ...READ»

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The Secrets of Their Success - and Yours

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Anchors Aweigh!

We rate TV's business anchors.READ»

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BYD Cuts Back on Electric Car Ambitions

BYD is a strange company. The Chinese automaker has $250 million from Warren Buffett and a partnership with Daimler to build a four-door electric sedan, but as of yet it hasn't produced an EV of its own. Now it looks like BYD's ...READ»

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How Low Can It Go?

Each month this year, Fast Company will celebrate 10 years of publication by reviewing and updating one of our favorite editions from our first decade.READ»

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Class Conflict Between Main Street & Wall Street Continues

There is a strong connection between Wall Street and Main Street. “During the last few years, many consumers borrowed more than they should have, and we helped them do it,” said Bank of America’s new CEO, Brian...READ»

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Between the Lines

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»

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Dial 'W' for Web

You've got email on line one and the Web on line two. The new generation of wireless technology makes your cell more than just a phone. Here are seven smart phones that will get you online without a line.READ»

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Beginner's Luck

In the Internet casino, the name of the game is IPO, and the players are looking to improve their odds. Meet five high rollers who think that their systems will help them hit the jackpot.READ»

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Starwave Takes the Web ... (Seriously)

CEO Mike Slade has assembled a team of the best and brightest to create the Web's first real company. All they have to do is meet five tough challenges.READ»