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  • How BioLite's Simple Invention Could Change the World -- Business on Main -- © Microsoft
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    How BioLite's Simple Invention Could Change the World

    News on Main (04/15/13): It started as a low-emission camping stove that charges electronics. Today, the BioLite stove is used for emergency preparedness, in developing regions, and even by zombie enthusiasts.

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  • Businesses Find Benefits in Going Green
    By Joanna L. Krotz

    Eco-friendly business models are paying off in new and scalable ways.

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  • Power-Savers: Tools to Lower Your Energy Bill -- Business on Main -- © Microsoft
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    Power-Savers: Tools to Lower Your Energy Bill

    Your office devices use power, even when they're turned off. These tools help you slay the vampire power so you can save on your energy bill.

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  • Passion Into Profit: From Powering Businesses to Empowering Kids
    By Joanna L. Krotz

    Andrea Lo created Piggybackr to help kids raise money online for causes.

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  • Tech Trash: Don't Throw It Out … E-Cycle It -- Business on Main -- © Microsoft
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    Tech Trash: Don't Throw It Out … E-Cycle It

    What happens to old technology when it's time for the next big thing? Check out these e-cycling options that are good for the environment -- and your business.

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  • A Nonprofit's Bold Move to Create More Jobs -- Business on Main -- © Microsoft
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    A Nonprofit's Bold Move to Create More Jobs

    News on Main (12/17/12): Cape Abilities helps disabled adults transition from school to work life.  Learn about the unique decision that is helping the organization control its own destiny and create more jobs in the community.

    length: 2:28
  • Green Apple Sinks its Teeth Into Portable Classrooms -- Business on Main -- © Microsoft
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    Green Apple Sinks its Teeth Into Portable Classrooms

    With classroom shortages across the U.S., Green Apple Classrooms takes a bite out of the problem with affordable, environmentally-friendly portable structures.

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  • Offer Top Talent More Than Just a Paycheck
    By Joanna L. Krotz

    Now you need a persuasive company mission to attract the A-list talent.

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  • Startups Take on the Business of Education
    By Jeff Wuorio

    More startups are trying to solve problems facing the education industry.

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  • Building a Hot Business in a Cool Economy -- Business on Main -- © Microsoft
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    Building a Hot Business in a Cool Economy

    News on Main (06/25/12): When Molly Moon Neitzel heard that ice cream was recession-proof, she took that to heart, building a popular, profitable business with uncompromising values.

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  • Passion Into Profit: A Wine Wizard Bets on Old World Science
    By Joanna L. Krotz

    Wine wizard Randall Grahm makes wines that no one else dares to make.

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  • Where Does Your Data Go When You Hit 'Delete'? -- Business on Main -- © Microsoft
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    Where Does Your Data Go When You Hit 'Delete'?

    News on Main (06/11/12): Arman Sadeghi is in the business of destroying data. He warns business owners and consumers that when it comes to data, 'deleting' it might not mean what you think.

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