American Business Daily: Etsy IPO is a high-profile test of the socially-conscious B Corp model

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April 17, 2015

NEWS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY Etsy IPO is a high-profile test of the socially-conscious B Corp model Inside the Southwest Airlines seat switch: How it will play out in (many) years to come California consumer advocates: Uber spying must be stopped Slack valuation jumps to $2.8B with $160M funding Analyst: Bank of America needs to cut compensation J.J. Abrams shares new Star Wars details with superfans Simply Fashion files Chapter 11 bankruptcy Heinz looking to become 'America's favorite mustard' Bud Light marks end of a (short-lived) era and says 'so long' to Energy BBDO Chicago What do Charles and David Koch have in common with Kanye West? Air Force worries SpaceX may gain launch monopoly if ULA can't use Russian rocket engines Peter Thiel has founded at least 5 'Lord of the Rings' -inspired companies Report: Nike nears deal to outfit the NBA 5 ways for international road warriors to keep mobile phone costs down Apple takes giant lead over Google in app sales for Q1 2015 The Hillary Clinton conundrum: Two words women-in-business groups aren't ready to utter Etsy's early backers basking in IPO big money ​As it turns out, people are actually 'Binging' it: Microsoft's troubled search engine gets its day Adrian Peterson reinstated by the NFL 3 HR tools for keeping millennial employees happy How underdog brands can knockout competitors with 2 simple rules How to know which loan is right for your situation 3 ways to build undying belief in your company's vision One of Abercrombie & Fitch's new board members is leaving A military sensor that uses no more power than a watch battery? DARPA's on it Want an Apple Watch but didn't pre-order? You'll have to wait a while House votes to end estate tax, but repeal likely will die in Senate Music industry uses star power in radio royalties battle 6 ways to protect your employee data VoIP services for non-tech-savvy businesses that will cut your phone bill Humana CEO proselytizes about health care 'in a way befitting a Texas Baptist' Carbonite will remain an independent company — for now Cyanogen partnership: Microsoft's plan to chip away at Android, iOS just got clearer More Astrodome seats to be sold to the public The end of the Boeing 747 could be coming sooner than we thought VSP is inventing its own (non-creepy) version of Google Glass Virtu Financial prices IPO at top of range, valued at $2.6B The many upsides and surprising downside of being bankrolled by Bill Gates Google defends its little green robot in antitrust probe Jawbone UP4 will do payments; Startup may finally have $300M in new funding 4 things to consider as you turn passion into a career UnitedHealth boosts outlook after first-quarter surprise Yahoo perks: Free medical clinic, coffee shops on every floor — even goats!

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