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See How Your Favorite Company Logos Have Changed Over the Last 100 Years

It’s almost hard to believe that some of these companies are over 100 years old, so it’s no surprise that their logos have become nostalgic staples in our society. This infographic documents how some companies have evolved — and how some haven’t. Check it out!

· Max Chang

Pissed Off Bank Employee Emails CEO For Raise — CC’s over 260,000 of His Co-Workers

We all know about the increasing wage gap here in corporate America. Most people simply deal with it and continue working for measly pay, but a 30-year-old Wells Fargo employee by the name of Tyrel Oates decided to take matters into his own hands.

· Alan Van

Spoiled Daughter of Hong Kong’s Leader Thanks Taxpayers For Funding Her Luxurious Life

[UPDATE: 10/10/14 4:16 p.m. PST Spoiled Daughter of Hong Kong’s Leader Threatens to Sue Everyone Who Said What She Said] [Update 10/8/14 11:48 p.m. Spoiled Daughter of Hong Kong Leader Continues Taunting Her Fellow Residents]

· Derek Low

This is What It’s Like to Fly the $23,000 Singapore Airlines Suites Class [PHOTOS]

In 2008, Singapore Airlines introduced their Suites Class, the most luxurious class of flying that is commercially available. The Suites were exclusive to their flagship Airbus A380, and they go beyond flat beds by offering enclosed private cabins with sliding doors that cocoon…

· Benny Luo

This Restaurant Owner Just Gave the Most Epic ‘F*ck You’ to Yelp and Shared the Best Business Advice Ever

The new California law in place giving Yelp permission to manipulate business ratings for money has a lot of people pissed. Some restaurants are fighting back, like San Francisco Italian restaurant Botto Bistro, who are now aiming for the lowest Yelp rating in the Bay Area. To…

· Waylae Gregoire

13 Fascinating Facts About the Man Behind The Largest IPO in History

Do you know Jack?

· Sarah Lesnar

Female Entrepreneur Propositioned for Sex by Investor Gives Startup Survival Tips

“Hey G. I will not leave Berlin until having sex with you. Deal?” That was the proposition sent to female tech entrepreneur Gesche Haas from an angel investor she had met at a tech networking event. The 10-word email also included a link to the investor’s professional details,…

· Editorial Staff

New California Law Means We Will Seriously Never Be Able to Trust Yelp Ever Again

Last Wednesday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled that the review site Yelp is allowed to manipulate it’s ratings for money.

· Benny Luo

Renowned Sex Therapist: Are Successful Men More Likely to Cheat?

If there is one thing we all need help with as entrepreneurs, it’s not growing businesses or marketing for success. It’s managing our personal lives with others. If our generation’s infamous hookup culture and worst Tinder fails are any indication, we don’t need business advice,…

· Max Chang

How a College Freshman Became a $1000/hr Tutor for the Wealthy Elite

Every college entrepreneur faces the same challenge- going through the rigorous process of trial and error while figuring out how to hit the market, identifying their customer base, and learning to manage their startup. It’s especially challenging when you are, admittedly, a…

· Editorial Staff

Harvard Receives Largest Donation Ever — $350 Million

The U.S.’s richest university has just gotten richer. According to The Wall Street Journal, the family of Gerald Chan, a Harvard Alumni and investor is donating $350 million to the university’s School of Public Health. This amount makes it the largest donation the university has…

· Benji Hyam

Here’s Why You Can’t Find a Technical Co-Founder For Your Startup

For any non-technical entrepreneur, there’s a high probability that you’ve had a great idea that has fallen flat because you didn’t know where to get started. Chances are that when you had that great idea, you immediately thought to yourself “where am I going to find someone to…

· Max Chang

A Night At This Epic Hotel in Japan Includes an All-You-Can Eat Seafood Buffet for Under $100

In Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido lies one of the country’s most well-known vacation spots. However, according to RocketNews24, a big negative of traveling to the island is that it’s extremely expensive to fly there. Such a drawback could force you to use up much of your…

· Joe Vargas

10 Crucial Lessons I Learned About Business From the Nightlife Industry

First off, I never went to business school, no one taught me how to run a business and half of my adulthood, I was in the United States Navy working on the engine of a ship as a mechanic and became an Operations Specialist where I navigated the ship when we were out to sea. I…

· Max Chang

7 Signs Your Significant Other is Holding You Back From Success

As we all know, having a quality significant other can greatly help increase your chances of being successful. Unfortunately, like all great things, it takes work, time, and even a little bit of luck to find that person. Sometimes, we aren’t sure of what exactly we do like and…

· Benji Hyam

90 Percent of Startups Fail Because They Don’t Do This

Yesterday while on Growth Hackers, I came across an article by Pieter Levels AKA Levels.io titled “How I Got My Startup to #1 on Product Hunt and Hacker News by Accident.” (I highly recommend reading this) He’s challenging himself to build 12 startups in 12 months.

· Max Chang

“ALS Ice Bucket Challenge” Co-founder Drowns in Diving Accident

This is very sad news. Corey Griffin, the man who co-founded the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, died on August 16th in a diving accident. He was 27. The accident occurred off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts at approximately 2 a.m. on August 16. According to the Boston Globe:

· Max Chang

Study: South Korean Corporations Spent Over $1 Billion on Prostitution in 2013

This news is straight out of “The Wolf of Wall Street!” According to The Korean Observer, a report from the National Tax Service revealed that the annual spending of Korean corporate credit cards at sexual entertainment establishments exceeded more than $1 billion in 2013.…

· Sebastian Dillon

This Guy Just Discovered a GENIUS Approach to Job Hunting We All Should Learn From

It’s no secret that many college students today are struggling to find decent jobs after graduation. The market is simply not the same as it once was. One of these struggling graduates is 22-year-old Alfred Ajani, who’s applied to more than 300 jobs since graduating with a…

· Editorial Staff

How This Man Became a Billionaire Through Silky Smooth Hair and Tequila

This is the story of John Paul DeJoria. John Paul DeJoria was born April 13th, 1944 in the Echo Park neighborhood of LA. A son to two immigrants, his parents divorced by the time he was two, leaving only his mother to take care of him and his brother. To help out with bills, he…

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The Grammys created an award for Asian pop. BTS said no.

Alibaba is China's commerce-and-entertainment backbone — Taobao and Tmall shopping habits fund Youku streaming and Alibaba Pictures, tying online spending to what China watches.

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