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Inventor Turns Hillary Into A Nutcracker

NBCNC Report:
The election season is gearing up to be a tough fight and one Minnesota business is hitting below the belt.
It’s a nine-inch tall, plastic Hillary Clinton with serrated, stainless steel thighs, nuts not included. It’s called the Hillary nutcracker and it’s all yours for $19.95.
Inventor and Rochester businessman Frank Freeman says, he just hopes […]

The New Generation Of Entrepreneurs

Management-Issues.com:
A generation of thrusting young entrepreneurs from emerging economies are snapping at the heels of today’s stuffy Western business leaders – who are in danger of getting left behind.
That’s the stark (for Western managers anyway) conclusion of research carried out by business consultancy McKinney Rogers, which is arguing that many new leaders are now embracing […]

Back-to-School Spending to Hit $18 Billion

Inc.:
Driven by higher demand for consumer electronics, retailers are expecting consumers to spend $18.4 billion on back-to-school merchandise this summer, up by 6.9 percent from last year, the National Retail Federation reported.
The report, based on a survey of more than 8,000 consumers, anticipates families with school-age children to spend $563.49 each, compared to $527.08 in […]

Massive Patent Reform Bill Passes House Committee

arstechnica:
The House Committee on the Judiciary passed the landmark Patent Reform Act of 2007, marking the first time that patent reform legislation of this scope has managed to emerge from committee.
Passed with bipartisan support, the bill would bring about the first major changes to the US patent system in decades.
During the markup session this morning, […]

Inventor’s Idea Is In The Can

Business Journal of Phoenix:
A Phoenix businessman is hoping to see millions of garbage cans thrown out with the trash.
Three years ago, a mighty struggle to clean up some lawn trimmings led Jack Fisher to literally kick the can. He then decided to turn the traditional concept of a trash receptacle upside down.
And he is convinced […]