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The Disney Channel: more than just a pretty face
Chicago Tribune
As cash cow ESPN grapples with ever-richer sports rights and a once-reliable theme park business remains susceptible to a tottering economy, Disney's international presence -- now in over 375 million homes in 167 countries -- is driving sales growth ...

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6 startups that prove Helsinki is the Silicon Valley clone to beat
VentureBeat
I spent seven whirlwind days taking meetings and partying hearty with some of the best and brightest tech companies and startups that Finland had to offer, including folks from leading game publisher Rovio. One of my favorite finds was Hitlantis, ...


Peer-to-peer job sites inspire micro-entrepreneurs
Reuters
It was early last summer, when many florist businesses see a bump in business from graduations, that Wok first heard about a site called Task Rabbit, where people can post jobs of any just about any kind - such as helping with a move, painting a room ...

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