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Marketing
This Startup Aims to Save Brands From Marketing Disasters
Springleap, which won a recent Techstars pitch night, aims to provides companies with actionable advice from its paid network of marketing and advertising professionals. As it struggles to gain traction, its founder looks forward to a new seed round.
Food Tech
Will Genetically Modified Salmon Help Feed the World, or Drive the Species to Extinction?
Although the polarizing product likely won't come to market for years, it's already making waves.
Celebrities
Meet the 5 Most Influential Dogs on the Internet (Infographic)
These celebrity canines are cashing in on their social media following to score lucrative endorsement deals and product lines.
Leadership
Entrepreneur's 10 Most Popular Leadership Stories of 2015
Successful entrepreneurship starts with successful leadership. Check out these stories for some great advice.
Online Dating
Dating App Hinge Now Lets Users Connect Over 'Shared Events,' Including Being Suspended From School
The new feature, called Story Cards, provides potential icebreakers for users who match on its app.
Self-Driving Cars
Google and Ford Reportedly Teaming Up to Build Self-Driving Cars
The partnership will likely be announced at the 2016 CES trade show.
TechStars
Watch Entrepreneurs From Techstars NYC Pitch Their Startups at Demo Day
Altogether, 14 companies presented to an audience filled with venture capitalists and startup entrepreneurs.
Productivity
The 10 Types of Superheroes in Every Office. Which One Are You? (Infographic)
Do you recognize yourself among any of these masked work-crushing avengers?
VC Funding
Slack Creates $80 Million VC Fund to Invest in Third-Party Developers
The fund was created in partnership with six of Slack's backers, including Andreessen-Horowitz, Index Ventures and KPCB.
Sleep
Can't Sleep? A Glass of 'Night Milk' Might Help.
Taken from cows at night, the milk's elevated levels of tryptophan and melatonin suggests it could work as a sleep aid for humans.
Autism
Study: Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy Nearly Doubles the Risk of an Autism Diagnosis
New research finds that taking antidepressants during the second or third trimester of pregnancy increased the chance of the child being diagnosed with autism by 87 percent.
Chipotle
After Numerous Health Incidents, Chipotle Has a Big Perception Problem
Outbreaks of E. Coli and norovirus have caused the fast casual chain to temporarily shut down locations across the country.
CEOs
The Woman Who Brought 'Female Viagra' to Market Is Stepping Down as CEO of Sprout Pharmaceuticals
The news comes just four months after Valeant Pharmaceuticals acquired Sprout for $1 billion.
Obituaries
North Face Co-Founder Douglas Tompkins, 72, Dies in Kayaking Accident
Tompkins also co-founded Esprit, but turned his back on the business world in the 1990s to focus on his conservation efforts.
Company Culture
The Top 10 Companies to Work for in 2016
Awesome co-workers, benefits and competitive pay make these 10 companies the most exciting places to work for, as rated by the employees themselves.