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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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.
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