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forbes.com — I've reported before about Will Smith's donations to Scientology organizations in the past. But in none of the filings for the Will Smith Foundation was there ever listed a donation to the school he started with wife Jada Pinkett Smith in Calabasas, California. That school, New Village Leadership Academy, has [...]

forbes.com — If I have a worry about the runaway successes we've seen recently on Kickstarter, the latest of which is the $10.2 million raised by e-ink watch Pebble, it's that project owners could end up suffering because of the sheer scale of their success. One particularly important issue, which has gone [...]

forbes.com — Yesterday, SAP (SAP) bought Ariba (ARBA). It reminded me of the old Valley start-up from the mid-90s called Marimba, led by its buzz-worthy CEO Kim Polese. If you weren't around for the dot-com bubble, I have to first say - you missed a great party.

forbes.com — Alphonse Fletcher, Jr. profiled in FORBES in 2009 Ellen Pao, a junior partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, has filed a lawsuit against the storied venture capital firm, with detailed allegations about gender discrimination, harassment, retaliation and other charges at the firm. Pao, who joined Kleiner Perkins in 2005, is [...]

forbes.com — VideoAs the July 20th release date draws ever nearer, Warner Bros. is ramping up marketing for the upcoming Christopher Nolan trilogy-ending Batman film The Dark Knight Rises. After the recent reveal of seven new posters for the movie, now we've got two brand new trailers made for TV, and they [...]

forbes.com — For all the huffing and puffing and blown around houses associated with Facebook's ugly IPO, there's a looming problem associated with the company that's getting lost in the mix. That's a pity, because over the next few years it promises to have a more profound influence over the fortunes of Facebook investors than anything else.

forbes.com — Natural gas is dominating the headlines. But five years ago it rested firmly on the back pages. The budding issue back then had been how new technologies would keep coal at the top of the energy hierarchy and how its associated emissions could be minimized and its carbon releases buried.

forbes.com — Where would women be without sports? If you ask Lalia Ali, former world champion boxer and president of the Women's Sports Foundation, she will tell you that she knows where she wouldn't have been - and that's in trouble.

forbes.com — HP Confidential Today, we announced financial results for Q2 FY12. To provide you additional context on our results, I've recorded a short video message. For those of you outside the firewall or who wish to access the information via your smartphone, a transcript of my remarks is provided below.

forbes.com — Page 3 of 3 If I was a friend of Sheryl Sandberg and she asked me for my advice, I'd say: you don't want to be the next Kim Polese. Maybe you should tone down the public appearances for a while and just keep your head down at Facebook.