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January 9, 2008 20081 8:37 am | In Dullinks | Comments Off

The Stealth Oil Giant

Schlumberger has figured out better than anyone else how the global oil game has changed, and it's helping to drive that change. The company is increasing its cooperation with Big Oil's most prominent rivals, state-owned oil companies, and it's helping a

(tags: oil)
How I Did It: Jack Ma, Alibaba.com, How I Did It Article - Inc. Article

There were three reasons why we survived. We had no money, we had no technology, and we had no plan. Every dollar, we used very carefully. The office opened in my apartment. We expanded when we raised money from Goldman Sachs in 1999 and then Softbank Cor

(tags: entrepreneurship)

January 7, 2008 20081 8:34 am | In Dullinks | Comments Off

The Personal MBA Recommended Reading List: Mastering Business Through Self-Education (Recommended Business Books)

Business schools don’t have a monopoly on worldly wisdom. If you're serious about learning advanced business principles, the Personal MBA can help. The Personal MBA recommended reading list is the tangible result of hundreds of hours of reading and rese

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Top 10 Mysteries Of Archaeology And Lost Civilizations

All the fretting is based on the finding that the Mayan "Long Count" calendar ends on a date that corresponds to our December 21, 2012. What does this mean?

(tags: mystery)
$100 oil 'tells a lot of what's going on in the world,' says expert

Q; And how about the impact on the developing economies, particularly in China and India?

A: The Chinese would like to slow down their economy. The Indian economy is less sensitive. Oil looms much larger in the Chinese economy. I think the Chinese …

(tags: oil)