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• Stay At This Bermuda Hotel And Boost Your Golf Game At The Same Time

  Bermuda is a beautiful island to visit anyway, but it's nirvana if you want to play golf--especially if you stay at Rosewood Tucker's Point. [...] more>>

  Laurie Werner,Contributor

• New York City: A Perfect Home for a Tech Boom

  New York City is emerging as one of the nation’s leading tech hubs, perhaps second only to Silicon Valley. Last year alone the city saw more than 100 tech startup acquisitions and mergers, valued at $8.3 billion. And from 2007 to 2011, there were more than 500 tech startups in [...] [...] more>>

  Gary Shapiro,Contributor

• NYC's Storm Preparedness Means Rethinking How We Make And Use Energy

  

  Source: Metamatic/Flickr Last Tuesday, I caught a ferry from the lower Manhattan waterfront (just south of the substation that shorted out so dramatically in the midst of Hurricane Sandy) to the Brooklyn Navy [...] more>>

  Andy Darrell,Contributor

• 10 Cities Where Bicycles Rule The Streets

  New York City now has a bike sharing program, but there are dozens of places where bicycles are the big thing. [...] more>>

  Micheline Maynard,Contributor

• In The Summer of Bike Sharing, A Few Bumps In The Road

  

  A Citi Bike stands at a docking station in New York City. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife) Who could possibly get upset about the idea of bike sharing programs? Well, some people, anyway. In New [...] more>>

  Micheline Maynard,Contributor

• What To Say (And What Not To) When A Friend Gets Laid Off

  When a friend or colleague gets let go, it can be hard to find the right words to comfort him or her. So, from a once-laid-off professional, here are a few things to keep in mind. [...] more>>

  The Muse,Contributor

• Every Smoker Costs An Employer $6,000 A Year. Really?

  

  Earlier this week we received a startling announcement from Ohio State University, where a professor claims to have taken a comprehensive look at the financial burden on companies that employ smokers. The average [...] more>>

  Susan Adams,Forbes Staff

• Why Canada Is A Buy

  Hedge funds hate Canada, that's a great reason to head north. [...] more>>

  Ken Fisher,Contributor

• Marlboro Shows The Way Forward For Pepsi Brand Strategy

  

  (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Soda pop consumption in the U.S. has fallen for the 8th straight year, dropping by 1.2% in 2012 to its lowest level since 1987. First lady Michelle Obama is leading a national charge [...] more>>

  Jonathan Salem Baskin,Contributor

• On NYC's Wheels, Chicago Joins The Bike Sharing Craze

  

  Mayor Rahm Emanuel on a Divvy Bike. Photo: Chicago Mayor's Office Chicago has always been known as the Second City, and on Wednesday, it became the second major U.S. city this week to embrace bike sharing. [...] more>>

  Micheline Maynard,Contributor

• 10 Cities Where Bicycles Rule The Streets

  New York City now has a bike sharing program, but there are dozens of places where bicycles are the big thing. [...] more>>

  Micheline Maynard,Contributor

• 5 Ways To Get More Entrepreneurs On The World's Most Powerful Women List

  Make your business one of the high-growth success stories. Find out the 5 ways successful entrepreneurs use to build their businesses. [...] more>>

  Geri Stengel,Contributor

• The World's Most Powerful Female Entrepreneurs

  16 women on the 2013 Forbes Most Powerful Women list took the biggest career leap of all--striking out on their own to build companies around the world. [...] more>>

  Geri Stengel,Contributor

• NYC Goes Bike Crazy And Joins A Global Club

  

  A couple get their Citi Bike bicycles from a station near Union Square as the bike sharing system is launched. (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife) A Citi Bike key has become the latest New York [...] more>>

  Micheline Maynard,Contributor

• 10 Cities Where Bicycles Rule The Streets

  New York City now has a bike sharing program, but there are dozens of places where bicycles are the big thing. [...] more>>

  Micheline Maynard,Contributor

• Ignore Evidence. Deny Science. Minimize Problems. Then Cry 'Freedom! (And Invoke The Nanny State)

  Pity the poor food conglomerate, whose God-given right to expose its customers to carcinogens and artery-clogging trans fats has been so savagely attacked! [...] more>>

  Rob Waters,Contributor