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Elizabeth Hurley’s Bikini Line For Young Girls Called ‘Disturbing’ And ‘Inappropriate’
Actress Elizabeth Hurley calls her line of swimwear for girls “fun” on her website. But parents along with a child protection charity in the U.K. have had a different reaction — they’re accusing Hurley and her brand of sexualizing young girls.”It is very disturbing to see some inappropriate items in this swimwear range,” Claude Knight, the…
Daniel Joutard, French Entrepreneur, Says Hiring Plans Hamstrung By Outdated Laws
French entrepreneur Daniel Joutard says he wants to hire more employees for his skin-care products company, but says he can’t in large part because of France’s inflexible workplace protections. PARIS (AP) — Europe needs jobs, and French entrepreneur Daniel Joutard wants to create them, hiring more employees for his…
Businesses Make Anti-Regulation Pitch To Voters
In this Aug. 3, 2011 photo provided by the National Federation of Independent Business, the group’s president and CEO, Dan Danner, left, and former Democratic U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas announce a campaign to target what they say are an increasing number of regulations that are hampering small business’ ability to create jobs and…
11 Online Marketplaces Where Your Side Business Will Thrive
Name one great marketplace for people who want to launch side hustles selling their products or services.The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. The YEC recently published #FixYoungAmerica: How to Rebuild…
Berkey Creamery, Penn State Favorite, Recalls Ice Cream And Frozen Yogurt Over Plastic Bits
Penn State’s Creamery is a popular destination for football fans before home games. Penn State has taken another rocky road. Its popular Berkey Creamery has recalled ice cream and frozen yogurt products because consumers found plastic pieces in them, according to reports (h/t MSN). One person even said there was a penny in a…
Discontinued Sodas Now Cost A Fortune On eBay (PHOTOS)
We were floored when BuzzFeed featured a can of Surge soda — which was taken off the market in 2002 — being sold for $99.99 on eBay.But it turns out the market for discontinued sodas is far more varied (and expensive) than we’d previously thought. A perusal of eBay revealed a ton more offerings, including 20 oz. bottles of Surge and…
Is Working From Home the Best Choice for Your Small Business?
Keeping costs to a minimum is critical when starting a small business. Working in a home-based business can be an effective approach to limiting overhead when you need to save capital for other areas of your business. In many cases, the millions of small businesses launching today are getting down to business from their basements, garages or…
New York Movie Theater Owners Threaten Suit, Higher Prices Over Soda Ban
New York City theater owners, who depend on pricey, large sugary drinks for high sales, plan to fight the law created by Mayor Bloomberg. New York’s movie theater owners are gearing up for war over the city’s ban of large sugary drinks.Theater owners will likely sue the city rather than stop selling sweetened drinks…
Lyfe Kitchen, Health Food Restaurant Founded By Former McDonald’s President, To Expand
Lyfe Kitchen plans to open 10 new restaurants next year in cities such as Chicago and New YorkA health-food restaurant started in Palo Alto, Calif., by a former McDonald’s executive described as a “maniac” is about to make its national debut. Should owners of smaller, slow food outlets be…
Japan’s Yunessun Spa Resort Offers Hot Tubs Filled With Red Wine, Coffee (PHOTOS)
A sommelier pours a bottle of Beaujolais Nouveau to an open air wine spa at the Hakone Kowakien Yunessun. Take a deep breath. Relax. Then step into the hot tub full of wine.Wait, what?At Yunessun Spa Resort in Hakone, Japan, customers have the chance to “cleanse” themselves in a variety of unorthodox hot…
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