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Although the green movement has gained steam over the years, not everyone has gotten on board about reducing their carbon footprint.

The green technology industry was warned that its growth is threatened by a failure to recycle metals and especially rare earth elements.

Studies say the White House’s plan to put a million electric vehicles on the road by 2015 is ambitious, if not downright impossible.

Boxing superstar and Olympic gold medalist Oscar De La Hoya shared his thoughts on why some of boxing's latest bouts have become increasingly popular among sports fans.

Bruce Van Saun successfully took Citizens public late last year after spinning it off from RBS. Now he dishes on the details of what was his biggest career challenge yet.

You’d be hard pressed to find an executive more proud of his heritage, and his company’s status as the nation’s largest Hispanic-owned foods company than Bob Unanue. 

The journey leading LendingTree as founder as CEO has been one with its fair share of bumps in the road, but also one that's proved its leaders entrepreneurial instinct true.

Kelly Coffey has always loved the learning process, and she knew she wanted a career running a business. Working for the nation’s No. 1 bank by assets, though, was never something she considered.

Polaroid CEO Scott Hardy dreamed of fulfilling a family tradition and working in the medical industry...but a discovery his sophomore year of college made him think twice.

After a foray in the financial services industry, Kristi Riordan, decided she wanted to help bring new-school tech skills to old-school careers through her own kind of career refresh at the Flatiron School.

As valuations skyrocket and social companies struggle to capitalize on their products, users have more than figured out how to monetize their works on insta-platforms. Kevin Lu is part of a new wave of social influencers.

When she was eight-years-old a little boy told her girls couldn't be scientists. That moved Kim Ann Mink to pursue her passion...but remain true to her high heels and pearls, too.

A small-town woman from Fayetteville, Tenn., Sharon Price John decided early in her life that career intimidation would never be part of her story.

Matt Calkins explains how he made the decision to leave millions of dollars on the table to start his own tech company just before the dot com bubble burst.

The siren’s call of the beer industry lured Molson Coors’ CEO in, but a passion for excellence has kept him invested for more than four decades.  

It wasn’t until 2005 that Ancestry.com CEO Tim Sullivan realized the keys to his career success were deeply rooted in family history.

Claudia Chan couldn't sit by and watch women business leaders continue to lag men. So she set out to change that one S.H.E. Summit at a time.

Financial services is the place Victor Viner started and will likely end his career. But interludes along the way taught him it’s never too late to seek change.

As a young professional, Jim Whitehurst changed industries three times before landing at America’s largest open-source software firm in a job he seems destined for.  

Chesapeake Petroleum's chief talks about the challenges of making it in a male-dominated industry and her dedication to ending horse slaughter in America.