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AP
AP

Survey Says: Gas Prices Hurting Sales, May Lead to Layoffs

5/16/11 at 4:00 PM

Two-thirds of business owners say revenue is down as a result of high gas prices, according to a new survey. Continue Reading

AOL
AOL

You've Got... Tom Szaky, TerraCycle

4/22/11 at 2:30 PM

Tom Szaky, a member of the AOL Small Business Board of Directors, dropped out of Princeton to start TerraCycle, an eco-friendly company that literally turns trash into treasure. So how does he do it? Continue Reading

Employ the Rain
Employ the Rain

Employ the Rain's Mark Lutz: The Rainmaker

9/30/10 at 8:00 PM

After being "chewed up and spit out" by the corporate world, Mark Lutz decided to start a company that recycles old barrels and transforms them into backyard rain barrels. Continue Reading

Atayne
Atayne

The Next Big Idea? Atayne, Clothing Made Out of Trash

9/26/10 at 12:00 PM

A jog on a humid day inspired Jeremy Litchfield to quit his job and start an athletic apparel company -- that makes its clothes from recycled, environmentally friendly materials. Continue Reading

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