On a recent Tuesday morning, Lev Ekster paced around his future storefront in Manhattan’s newly opened Limelight Marketplace. He adjusted the 1960s kitchen-kitsch inspired→

For many people, making the “green” transition is not just a trend. It is also a way of life. From recycling to composting, it→

OK, this is the weirdest business I’ve seen all day. 2theloo (to the loo) is a chain of Dutch restrooms. Each visit to the→

Do you need cheap office space? Does your business not really need a main-street storefront? In this inspiring article in Honolulu Magazine, you’ll read→

I don’t recommend this “business opportunity,” but Rolling Stone has up an interesting profile about two pot-smoking teenagers who became millionaires from the War→

Jewelry fashions are always changing, but the universal love for charms and charm bracelets will always remain. That is what makes Katie’s Charms such→

Wired: It started with a bleary-eyed Google search: “Sell breast milk.” Desiree Espinoza had a 2-month-old baby girl but was pumping out enough milk→

It’s like a Segway, but without the annoying handle, and less nerdy and awkward. Called the Solowheel, it’s a 20 pound computerized unicycle that→

Amanda Hocking sold 450,000 e-books in January directly to her readers, for under $3 each. The 26-year old writer has never been traditionally published→

Maximum PC: With football season still a couple of weeks out, the NBA mired in a lockout situation, and TV viewers ignoring any baseball→

Who doesn’t remember Marty McFly’s power lace-up Nike kicks from the fictional year 2015? Well, the scene must’ve had a lasting effect on Nike,→

Irish Examiner: Paddy Mulcahy, 21, has been offered university support to develop the easy-clean U-neat unit which reduces the spread of potentially lethal infections→

In 1900, the southern white rhinoceros was the most endangered of the five rhinoceros species. Fewer than 20 rhinos remained in a single reserve→

The Tennessean: It was cookies — not frozen yogurt or lattes or food-truck food — that captured the attention and adoration of American tastebuds.→

Los Angeles Times: The first note of Ray Foulkes’ weekly piano lesson is the staccato double ring of his telephone. Every Monday at 8→

Crain’s Chicago Business: Her three-year-old company, The Scrumptious Pantry, has seen sales increase fourfold in 2011. She won’t disclose dollar amounts, but she says→

MyFox Houston: All eyes are on Isaac as the hurricane makes landfall along the Gulf Coast. But it was another hurricane that inspired a→

Patch.com: Rich Kronfeld felt like he was always one idea away from a good invention. The Golden Valley resident would often page through issues→

Gismag.com: … Greek researchers have recently created a system that they claim could greatly reduce jack-knifing. First of all, there are already some technologies→

io9: Scientists at Harvard University have developed a cyborg-like tissue that can facilitate cell growth, while simultaneously measuring the ongoing activity and status of→