
Dreamers: From Jail to Wall Street
His life may not be a rags-to-riches fairy tale, but it's pretty darn close.
This guy is young, he's brash—and he's figured out how to give consumers exactly what they want.
By Adam Bluestein in Reader's Digest - June 2008
He had a hunch that ordinary people would want their own computer one day. Revolutionary!
Two college kids cart trash to make some cash--and end up creating an empire.
By Lynn Rosellini in Reader's Digest - April 2009
Andrew and Peggy Cherng, owners of the wildly successful Panda Express fast-food chain.
How one man parlayed a childhood fascination with computers into one of the nation's most-visited news websites.
By Petra Guglielmetti in Reader's Digest - August 2009
Why Neil Clark Warren, founder of eHarmony, thinks everyone ought to be happily married.
By Maria Bartiromo in Reader's Digest - February 2008
Dreamers: The Making of Not Your Daughter's Jeans
Lisa Rudes Sandel had a nasty run-in with a pair of jeans in a dressing room. Here's how she got even.
By Sarah Saffian in Reader's Digest - March 2009
When this surgeon decided to sell shoes, she feared regret more than failure.
Maria Bartiromo in Reader's Digest - April 2007