Forbes: Most Popular Stories You Never Imagine

Started by bayo4luv, Jan 05, 2011, 07:04 AM

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VideoYesterday a purported independent trader going by the name Alessio Rastani appeared on BBC and said some delicious things, namely that he's been dreaming about a recession and that Goldman Sachs rules the world. Gawker promptly called him a "sociopath." My colleague at Forbes said he might be a psychopath.  Some


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Sprint may end its unlimited plans if it begins carrying the iPhone 5, despite claiming it offers simplicity and value over other carriers. The Overland Park, Kan.-based company's CTO Stephen Frye said it is "open to different business models," touching on a possible departure from unlimited plans. Frye indicated Sprint would not


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Since 2006 the mining, oil and natural gas industries have grown 60%, creating a total of 500,000 new jobs.


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Europeans can request a copy of everything Facebook knows about them. One report runs 880 pages long.


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According to sources at The Upset Blog, the Big 12 may have already extended an offer to BYU to join as the tenth member of that conference. I know, just about anything and everything has been thrown out there in terms of college football expansion. But this story does line up


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Traditionally the number 13 is frowned upon as being unlucky, but today Google has all the luck. It's the online search superstar's birthday today and for a teenager, Google has been keeping it pretty mellow. Just family and friends, a couple wearing little party hats, some balloons and a few neatly


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A cover-up of a bloody Obama administration error.


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The ten women on our list earned a combined $94 million between May 2010 and May 2011.


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I can understand a studio and a brand attempting to work together to figure out some sort of reasonable ad campaign for an upcoming game, as there's nothing inherently wrong with that concept. Product placement or cross promotion is nothing new in the industry, but this new collaboration between Pepsi


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Apple will unveil the iPhone 5 on October 4 at 10 a.m. Pacific time at its own Town Hall Auditorium, as the company sends out invitations making it official. The invitation to the Cupertino, Calif.-based company's highly anticipated event features the iOS icons for the calendar, clock, Google maps and phone