Neither members of Generation X or Millennials rated appreciation by higher-ups as top reasons to stay in a job.

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If the U.S. could make it easier for those job-creators to stay here, the number of start-ups and their net new jobs would rise.

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Short of geo-locking the service to stay inside America, information based start-ups (which means pretty much any social network) need to be very aware of what they do with personal data.

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You stay out of leveraged futures markets that have violent ups and downs.

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Looking to stay lean, a growing number of start-ups and small firms are turning to crowdsourcing for a variety of one-off jobs, from simple data entry to software testing, Website design, advertising, marketing, or research and development.

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With some so many ups and downs, how hard is it to stay on our list?

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Eventually, through hours and hours of conversations with Mina and many ups and downs at home, Rich came to not only accept his role as stay-at-home dad, and the lesser earner, but also to enjoy the opportunities it afforded him.

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It's easy to see why investors think fewer dollars will flow to start-ups--73% of venture capitalists expect fund-raising among venture firms to stay the same or decline, as limited partners such as pension funds and university endowments proceed cautiously in a still-struggling economy and remain wary of the venture industry after more than a decade of generally lackluster returns.

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