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Missing Boca attorney had ties with companies facing FTC lawsuit
Missing Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe once had ties to what federal authorities have described as a web of South Florida businesses that financially preyed on people desperate to avoid foreclosure, the Sun Sentinel has found. McCabe got some of his...
Tags: Realty, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Fort Lauderdale, Mortgages
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Inside Penny Pritzker's portfolio: How a billionaire invests
By Melissa Harris and Gail MarksJarvisHow do the wealthy stay wealthy? The mandatory financial disclosure released last week by commerce secretary nominee Penny Pritzker provides a rare look at an American billionaire's entire investment portfolio. Pritzker inherited much of her wealth,...Tags: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Mutual Funds, Joint Ventures, Personal Finance, Mortgages
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Razor-sharp ad ideas
This story starts at a point in time that most observers predicted it would end. The year was 2002. The Internet party was long over. Pets.com and other high-flying digital darlings were defunct. It was the dark days for the few survivors of the dot-com...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, McDonald's, Advertising, Online Advertising, Tesco plc
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Making the switch to contract worker
CareerBuilderTemporary workers, also called independent contractors or free agents, are self-employed and are hired by businesses or people to provide an end-result of work. From flexible schedules to control over projects and clients, being a temporary worker...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Marketing
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Gilway: Post-session Citizens is best ever
Hurricane season doesn't officially start until next month, but Citizens Property Insurance Corp. already has weathered a series of political and public-relations storms. Still shy of his first anniversary at the helm of Citizens Property Insurance...Tags: Hurricanes, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Politics, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Consumers
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Making it new in Maryland
Would it surprise you to learn that Fast Company magazine just ranked Maryland the third-most innovative state in the nation? Or that Maryland took the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's No. 1 spot for both innovation and entrepreneurship? It's a fact: In our...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Companies and Corporations, Ciena Corporation, University of Baltimore, Corporate Officers
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Editorial: Conservatives should lead on immigration
If President Barack Obama delivers on his promise to sign meaningful immigration legislation in his second term, it could be because he wisely stayed out of the way while Sen. Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican with his eye on the White House, did the...Tags: Interior Policy, George W. Bush, Tea Party Movement, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Data Collection
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In politics, facts and figures are material for the spin cycle
TALLAHASSEE — With Gov. Rick Scott bound for Chile to tout Florida's business climate, one report he probably won't take with him came courtesy of Anderson Economic Group — a Michigan-based organization that ranked the state's business-tax...Tags: Personal Income, Politics, Lee County (Florida), Elections, Rentals
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Businesses find it pays to power down
When air conditioners are running full blast — typically 10 hours per year when it's 100 degrees in Illinois — electricity becomes really expensive to make. That's because electric grid operators are forced to call on so-called peaker power...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Marriott International Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Bars oppose later drinking hours for downtown competitors
Orlando's plan to extend last call at downtown bars to 3 a.m. isn't the first time the idea has been raised. When Mayor Buddy Dyer was first elected, his transition team recommended a 3 a.m. closing time — but it became so controversial the idea...
Tags: Media Industry, Broward County, Buddy Dyer, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Winter Park
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"Wicked" has positive impact on the Morris, local businesses
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND-- "Wicked" is the most successful show to hit the stage at the Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend. The musical's 2-week run is the longest show to ever play at the theater but it won't be the last. "Wicked" is good for the Morris...Tags: Arts and Culture, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Sales, New York City, Wicked (musical)
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Yahoo seeks turnaround with $1.1-billion deal to buy Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is attempting a bold — and risky — strategy to turn around the struggling Internet giant with the $1.1-billion acquisition of Tumblr, a trendy social blogging service popular...
Tags: YouTube, France Telecom, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Arts and Culture, Computer Networking and Internet
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