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Crowdfunding Their Way to the Olympics

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—By Chris Morris, special to CNBC.com.

Cool Runnings was in need of some cool cash.

The Jamaican bobsled team, which charmed the world in the 1988 Winter Olympics with its unlikely appearance in the games, will return this year but it may not have been able to attend if it weren’t for...

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