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Students launch socially conscious entrepreneur group

Students launch socially conscious entrepreneur group.
The Social Entrepreneurship Network for Undergraduates, comprised of students interested in socially conscious business models, is partnering with Evanston Township High School to tutor students.
‘We shifted our focus this year,’ said Hyan Park, a Weinberg junior and member of the new group. ‘We wanted to see what the [...]

Teen entrepreneur program teaching big business

Teen entrepreneur program teaching big business.
A group of Las Vegas entrepreneurs are taking a special class to help them learn the rules of business. But it may surprise you to learn these students are just high schoolers. News 3″s Katherine Whaley reports that these teens are already making a mark on the business community. [...]

Reluctant oligarch shows his steely side

Reluctant oligarch shows his steely side.
‘Some people call me that but I would prefer to think of myself as a big entrepreneur and industrialist. If I have to be famous, I would prefer to be famous for that.
‘Building companies involves creating great wealth. If that means I am an oligarch, OK, it”s fine. [...]