NYTimes:
Rupert Murdoch, the chairman of the News Corporation, said that he intended to make access to The Wall Street Journal’s Web site free, trading subscription fees for anticipated ad revenue.
“We are studying it and we expect to make that free, and instead of having one million, having at least 10 million-15 million in every corner […]
NYSun.com:
Normally, unless the online store you are purchasing from is based in your state, you don’t have to pay sales tax for an online purchase. However, New York Governor, Elliott Spitzer, is trying to do something about this gaping hole of online duty-free shopping.
Governor Spitzer is concentrating on affiliate programs, where anyone can put a […]
Money.Cnn.com:
Isaac Larian, president and chief executive officer of MGA Entertainment was today named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2007 overall national winner. He was also named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2007 national award winner in the Retail and Consumer Products Category. Now in its 21st year, the awards […]
Guy Kawasaki:
Serial entrepreneurs try to prove that their first success wasn’t a fluke. Rather than starting from the basis of technology (“isn’t this cool?”) or customers (“there must be a better way”), the reason for existence is “I’m going to prove that I’m talented.” This is a bull shiitake reason for starting company compared to […]
aa:
An intese search is underway in Nevada for famed aviation adventurer Steve Fossett. The millionaire entrepreneur has not been heard from after taking off in a single engine plane from an airstrip on Monday. When the 63-year-old did not return as expected, a friend called authorities. A Nevada aviation spokeswoman says crews are in […]
Hilly Kristal, founder of the legendary punk rock club CBGB OMFUG, died of lung cancer Tuesday at the Cabrini Medical Center in Manhattan. He was 75. Kristal was born in Highstown, New Jersey, in 1932. He moved to New York City when he was 18 with dreams of becoming a singer and performing in Radio […]
