The Looney News provides a look at some of the more intriguing, slightly wacky, or just plain interesting business stories.
Some of these stories make the front page ... others don't.
But they all provide a compelling, if not Looney, peek into the business world ... and provide teachable moments for us all!
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All that glitters isn't gold ... here are 10 reasons why startups could suck!
Biz Lesson: The glitz and glamour of launching a venture can be outweighed by the realities of building it.
Even in death Michael Jackson makes millions!
Biz Lesson: Seek to create assets and build ventures that generate evergreen revenue streams.
A book about the Yugo offers an intriguing and instructive look at a notorious product!
Biz Lesson: If an item is popular enough, even poor quality might not completely kill momentum ... unless of course civil war breaks out.
Ole takeover mogul Carl Icahn is up to his old tricks ... trying to buy a movie studio now!
Biz Lesson: Acquisitions and takeovers are a potentially lucrative form of entrepreneurship.
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The Yugo ... Only $3,990!
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Carl Icahn Dishes On Bad Company Management!
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