This story appears in the April 9, 2012 issue of Forbes Magazine. Photo by??Shawn G. Henry. By In the palm trees sway in the warm winter's breeze, and the sun shines a reliable 40% of the year. It's an odd location for a startup that tries to predict weather extremes. But in an office on ...

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Pro bike racer Tim Johnson said he obeyed every stop sign during his 510-mile bicycle ride from to D.C., which began last Friday and ended Tuesday afternoon. Alongside 30 other cyclists, Johnson rode to raise money for the advocacy group Bikes Belong, and to improve the often-strained relations between cyclists and motorists. ?All it takes ...

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Marvel Comics unveiled a new 3D comic book technology at South By Southwest last week. Included here is a video of the demo that you have to watch to really understand. Using the Marvel iPhone or iPad app, you "view" the printed page, but the characters on your page come to life in 3D.

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Gold is much higher than can be explained by money creation, and it's been there for some time. And it's done that a few times before. Why?

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This article originally appeared in the Apr. 9, 2012 issue of Forbes magazine. To help quell deep conservative misgivings, Mitt Romney must tackle health care in a major address. His stubborn, bewildering unwillingness to disavow RomneyCare's Obama-like individual mandate in Massachusetts makes many Republicans suspicious: Does he really have the will to repeal the President's ...

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Marketing leaders including Cam Balzer, CMO, Threadless; Jamie DePeau, CMO, Financial; Drew Koven, chief of marketing and digital commerce, Melissa & Doug; Dick Lynch, chief global brand officer, Popeye's; Tony Pace, global CMO, FAF; Jeff Rayner, VP-marketing and investor communications solutions, Broadridge Financial; and Mary Willis, executive VP and CMO, Oppenheimer Funds gathered for cocktails, ...

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? Workplace apathy spells doom for any business. And unfortunately for entrepreneurs, such conditions are all-too-easy to create accidentally, and can be very difficult to turn around. ? ? What is a 'set point'? In recent years, we've heard some weight loss experts tell us we have a weight 'set point' that our bodies are ...

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This article originally appeared in the Apr. 9, 2012 issue of Forbes magazine. If you haven't read the bestselling, superb biography and inspiring business book, , by Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster, $35), do so. asked Isaacson to write it and urged friends and foes to cooperate with the undertaking. Jobs never asked to read ...

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Inflation is anxiously waiting in the wings despite the pullback in several commodity prices that occurred late in 2011 and the contentions by many market analysts that certain commodities may be due for a further correction.

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In trading for the Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, the Jets got something else: an instant quarterback controversy. Why didn?t that matter? Because in head coach Rex Ryan have perhaps the only coach in the NFL who doesn?t mind controversy, but actually embraces it. When it became clear that Tebow was on the market when the ...

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