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SmartPlanet stories about the organizations, technologies, policy and infrastructure that facilitate the movement and management of money.
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Tesla pays off $465 million loan nine years early
There's more good news for Tesla.
19 | May 23, 2013 6:35am |
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How will business news fit among BuzzFeed's LOL listicles?
BuzzFeed has made a name for itself with clicky, share-able stories. And it doesn't expect anything different from its new business section.
May 23, 2013 3:00am |
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In Mexico, investment with a social conscience
MEXICO CITY -- Philanthropy, meet venture capital. In Mexico, investments that offer a tangible social benefit are a growing market.
1 | May 22, 2013 3:00am |
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Survey finds widespread global business corruption
Some staggering statistics on global corporate fraud.
7 | May 20, 2013 10:33am |
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5 reasons the financial industry is ripe for disruption
Technology companies offering financial services are going after markets long ignored by traditional bankers.
3 | May 14, 2013 3:01pm |
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Disruptor | Tom Potter, co-founder of the Brooklyn Brewery and the New York Distilling Company
With the Brooklyn Brewery, Potter proved America's appetite for craft beverages. With the New York Distilling Company, he's at it again.
May 14, 2013 3:00am |
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Russia to emerging countries: We'll build, operate your nuclear reactors
Lease the car and the driver too for 60 years of carbon-free power.
9 | May 13, 2013 12:28pm |
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Chinese companies buying up Detroit's auto mindshare
Chinese owned companies are buying up engineering talent in Detroit and may soon ship cars in the United States.
3 | May 12, 2013 8:33pm |
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In tech industry, CFOs make the big bucks
Finance chiefs in the tech industry are receiving hefty rewards for minimizing taxes and improving profits. In some cases, like over at Apple, the CFO makes considerably more than the CEO.
May 9, 2013 8:17am |
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Disruptor | Lyndon Rive, SolarCity
The South African native is challenging the legacy rules of U.S. power generation and financing, seeking to make clean energy as cost-effective as electricity generated by fossil fuels.
6 | May 7, 2013 3:00am |
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Do customers like Google Fiber?
So, how is Google's super-fast Internet going over in Kansas City?
1 | May 6, 2013 1:55pm |
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The secret U.S.-Russian nuclear fusion project
A small California company thinks it knows how to finally harness fusion power, the Holy Grail of energy. Its latest investor is the Russian government.
4 | May 6, 2013 6:24am |
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Electric car startup Coda files for bankruptcy
The California-based startup is ditching its electric vehicle business to pursue another related path.
2 | May 1, 2013 10:45am |
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For Ivy League grads, tech trumps Wall Street
Fresh-faced grads and young professionals are bypassing Wall Street for a chance to work at a tech startup.
April 29, 2013 8:37am |
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Finding the news before it breaks
One social analytics company is leveraging the sheer scale of Twitter to find the news before it's picked up.
2 | April 26, 2013 3:10am |
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Italy fines Ryanair over fare transparency
Ryanair has fallen foul of Italian watchdogs and been slapped with a fine over complicated online booking procedures.
April 22, 2013 11:08pm |
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IBM attempts to harness the power of two thousand suns
Can a new project aimed at concentrating sunlight bring solar power back in fashion?
3 | April 22, 2013 2:38am |
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Firms aren't interested in mergers and acquisitions, study finds
Erring on the side of caution seems more important than boosting innovation or research by purchasing firms for many businesses.
April 22, 2013 1:39am |
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Fisker Automotive: an unfolding scandal?
The automaker repeatedly violated U.S loan terms.
8 | April 21, 2013 4:57pm |
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The next big utility transformation
Creating a renewably powered grid is easy compared to crafting a new regulatory framework that will make utility investors whole during the transition.
20 | April 17, 2013 3:00am |