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The Best Entrepreneurs Under 25 -- As Picked By Our Readers


 With so many new businesses led by younger entrepreneurs, we recently asked readers to help us find the next generation of success stories. The results are in. First, we winnowed the 100 nominees to 20 finalists, and based on reader voting we now have the top five. Among them is Joanna Alberti, who started philoSophie's, a greeting-card company aimed at inspiring courage in women. All five winners are featured in a slide show on our SmallBusiness channel. Stop by and get to know them better.


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Retail Outlook

Will weakness in housing and rising energy prices mean consumers are running out of gas? We talk with a retail analyst and a consumer expert about the outlook for the holiday season

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Asia's BusinessWeek 50
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Customer Service Champs
Companies that excel at pleasing customers, based on J.D. Power & Associates customer satisfaction data and our own reader survey

Hot Growth 100
From young, upstart companies to those that have been around for centuries: Plus, regional rankings of top-performing small businesses in Asia and Europe:
Asia's Hot Growth 100
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Info Tech 100
Emerging-market cellular players, wireless phone and gear makers, and Web giants are this year's stars

World's Most Innovative Companies
Nurturing, creative cultures allow these companies to wow customers with innovative products and services

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 Value Stocks Are Getting A Whole New Look
Well-known large caps like Wal-Mart and Microsoft -- yesterday's growth outfits -- are now generating buzz as value plays. This analysis from Standard & Poor's explains why.




VoIP Providers: Are They Heeding the Call?

Internet phone services are catching on, yet quality is still suspect. With an industry shakeout likely, this story explains, the pressure is on to fix the problems.



 Public Enemy Stakes Its Claim In the New Wireless Order
The legendary hip-hop group sees wireless distribution as a new way to air its message. Here's a look at how the creators of Fight the Power hope to shake up the music industry -- and make a little money.




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