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Tom Huddleston

Tom Huddleston

Entrepreneurs Writer at CNBC Make It

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Tom Huddleston
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This teen brought in nearly $2 million selling gaming consoles and pools on Amazon during the pan...

New Jersey high school student Max Hayden ramped up his business reselling items online — like PlayStations, home exercise equipment and even swimming pools — that were in high demand and low supply during the pandemic. By doing so, he turned a six-figure profit in 2020.
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How 20-year-old ‘MkLeo’ went from poverty to top gamer with nearly ...

Leonardo “MkLeo” Lopez Perez is a 20-year-old professional gamer from Mexico City who has earned over $500,000 in income during his career playing “Super Smash Bros.” With the Covid-19 pandemic putting many in-person gaming tournaments on hold, Perez turned to coaching other players.
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How 4 college students tried to steal rare books worth millions fro...

In 2004, four college-aged friends plotted to steal some of the world’s rarest books from Transylvania University’s special collections library, hoping to sell them for up to $12 million. Here’s what went wrong.
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Silicon Valley veteran David Selinger on launching a $5 billion com...

David Selinger has played a part in no fewer than 19 start-ups over the past 25 years, including e-commerce giant Amazon and online real estate company Redfin. Here, he shares his lessons for success — including his experiences with Jeff Bezos and a unique college experience at Stanford.
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From Toyota’s Hilux to Ford F-Series: These are some of the world’s...

The pandemic hurt 2020 global car sales, but some things never change ⁠— like American drivers preferring Ford’s F-Series trucks. In countries like Argentina and Australia, Toyota pickups were most popular, while Swiss drivers typically opted for the Czech brand Skoda.
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This company sold a copy of ‘Super Mario Bros.’ for $2 million. NFT...

Five-year-old start-up Rally sold a copy of Nintendo’s “Super Mario Bros.” for a record $2 million. Now, the New York City-based company is leading the way in an increasingly popular market for alternative asset investments.
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Three years ago, a 9/11 fireman’s kids brought ‘Shark Tank’ stars t...

In 2018, Keith Young’s children took their late father’s Cup Board Pro to “Shark Tank” and walked away with $100,000 and a deal with Williams-Sonoma. Now, Kaley Young discusses how she and her siblings have continued to carry on their father’s legacy.

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How a Black-owned coffee start-up went from tiny garage to nearly $...

BLK & Bold’s co-founders are childhood friends who started out roasting coffee in a garage. They now have a national brand and partnerships with Amazon, Target, Ben & Jerry’s and the NBA.
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Facebook probably lost millions of dollars this week — and the pain...

Facebook potentially lost millions of dollars in advertising revenue during Monday’s six-hour outage. Now, the company could lose more money in the coming weeks if advertisers demand restitution.
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These are the cheapest and most expensive states for running a busi...

Texas’ friendly corporate tax laws are one reason why the Lonestar State ranks as one of the cheapest states to run a business, according to a new study from software platform Approve.com.
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How the Mexican-American family behind Siete’s grain-free tortillas...

Veronica Garza started making almond flour tortillas after autoimmune diseases stopped her from enjoying a childhood staple. Now, the Siete co-founder’s family business is working to become a billion-dollar brand.