ROCKETNEWS24: China seems to be a hotbed of independent development of new inventions recently. Inventing’s a tough business though. For example, “China’s Noah’s Ark†has dubious financial prospects. However, in central Chongqing, China, the Wang family has been enjoying their much more promising invention: a floating bed that can be stored in the ceiling! OK, […]
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USA Today: A pair of companies are working on a device that checks a driver’s blood-alcohol level through the skin. Takata, a Japanese company unit with its U.S. base in Auburn Hills, Mich., and its partner, TruTouch in Albuquerque, have received a $2.25-million grant from the Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety (ACTS), an industry group,
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Yorkshire Post: When Julie Dodsworth began painting on her narrow boat, she didn’t expect her hobby to turn into a business venture. But two years after her daughter, Bethany, suggested she might try selling her designs to manufacturers, Mrs Dodsworth has secured 11 major licenses in nearly 160 home ware products, which are being sold
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I’ve said it before and will undoubtedly say it again: Don’t quit your day job when you start a business! Jerry Osteryoung, Professor of Entrepreneurship at the the College of Business at Florida State University, agrees: One of the best ways to find out if you have what it takes is to test your entrepreneurial
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