This article originally appeared in the Feb. 13, 2012 issue of Forbes magazine. Regulators around the world are always looking for new ways to assert their authority. Take two related and deeply ...

Sure, let them smoke on airplanes. And I guess those that only chew should feel free to spit. William F. Buckley Jr. and a few other misguided souls are worried sick about what tobacco addicts will do ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 2003, Patrick Cescau sat down with fellow Unilever directors to hear a presentation from the Dove soap and ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Soft soap in a bottle that could be dispensed by a convenient little pump handle on the top. Robert R. Taylor knew he had a phenomenal product on his hands the day he invented it, ...

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This undated photo provided courtesy of theTaylor Family shows entrepreneur Robert R. Taylor. Taylor, who created Softsoap, the first mass-marketed liquid soap pumped from a plastic bottle, died of ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert R. Taylor, who took soap out of dishes, put it in pump bottles and forever changed the way people wash up, has died. He was 77. Taylor's family said Thursday the entrepreneur ...