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CheapAir.com: WSJ Article On Best Days To Buy Tickets Wrong

socalTECH

Calabasas-based online travel site CheapAir.com is taking issue with a study and article published by the Wall Street Journal yesterday, looking to pinpoint the best days to purchase an airline ticket. The WSJ had determined that Sundays were the best days for purchasing tickets. READ MORE>>.

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What are the odds of your startup’s success?

Berkonomics

The Angel Capital Association recently published a study contributed to by several of my friends quoting that seventy percent of investments made by angel investors to date return less than the amount invested – upon a sale or closing of the business – the great majority of these outright losses as businesses die. What does THAT mean?

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1001 Serial Articles for Entrepreneurs & Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

As of today, I will have published an article here for entrepreneurs and startups every day for the last 1001 days, since I started Startup Professionals Musings near the close of 2008. Studies show that anyone can be an entrepreneur, but many won’t be happy as entrepreneurs. I’m sure you know what I mean.

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Friendship + Mentorship = Friendtorship

InfoChachkie

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! New York Times columnist David Brooks notes in this article that, "Lovers face each other, but friends stand side-by-side, facing the world." The Power Of Adult Friendships.

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Startups: What are your odds for success?

Berkonomics

The Angel Resource Institute (ARI) recently published a study conducted by well-respected Rob Wiltbank, quoting that seventy percent of investments made by angel investors to date return less than the amount invested – upon a sale or closing of the business – the great majority of these outright losses as businesses die. And, the U.S.

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Insights and Opinions: The LA Discount

socalTECH

For this morning's Insights and Opinions , section, where we feature the voices of Southern California's technology industry, we have an article from Howard Marks , the co-founder of Los Angeles startup accelerator StartEngine and co-founder of gaming giant Activision. Read the rest of Howard's article, The LA Discount. READ MORE>>.

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As U.S. Looks to Launch Precision Health Study, Google’s Role Emerges

Xconomy

government has ambitious plans for a long-term health study with one million Americans, and one of the world’s most powerful tech companies has a big part to play, including the storage of all the data on its “cloud” servers. The first year of the grant for the Data and Research Support Center is worth $13.6

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