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Enron's Jeff Skilling doesn't deserve a break
As if you didn't know this already, we're coddling criminals in America. By that I don't mean the petty drug dealers, three-strikes necklace-snatchers and other mooks filling up our state prisons; many of them are doing hard time. I'm talking about...Tags: Defendants, Securities, Judges, Prisons, Corporate Officers
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5 questions … for Tracy Balazs, president and CEO of Federal Staffing Resources LLC
Tracy Balazs, the president and CEO of an Annapolis-based staffing firm, was named Entrepreneurial Success of the Year last month by the Baltimore district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. She founded the company, Federal Staffing...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Medical Specialization, Government, Annapolis, Nursing
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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon facing push to drop chairman title
NEW YORK — A major shareholder vote next week has Wall Street abuzz over the power and future of Jamie Dimon, leader of the country's biggest bank. As chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Dimon burnished his reputation by steering...
Tags: Denise Nappier, Pension and Welfare, Financial Markets, Corporate Officers, Tampa
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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: Marriott International Inc., Hospitals and Clinics, Economy, Business and Finance, Dwayne Johnson, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Tesoro is cleared to buy BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations
Tesoro Corp. won federal and state clearance for its purchase of BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations and other assets for $2.4 billion, an acquisition that would further concentrate the state's fuel-making capacity into only two players — Tesoro and...
Tags: Kamala D. Harris, Global Warming, AAA, Chevron Corportion, BP Plc
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Car Promises That Weren't Kept
KickingTiresEver wonder what happened to events in the auto industry that were supposed to occur but didn't? You might have seen a news story on a site like ours of a promise by an automaker that sounded legitimate with lots......Tags: Barack Obama, Chevrolet, Lotus, Nissan, Dodge
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Acquisitions benefiting shareholders, PPL CEO says
Recent acquisitions are driving up the price of PPL Corp. stock, CEO William Spence said Wednesday at the Allentown company's annual shareholders' meeting. "Investors have noticed that we are delivering on our promise," Spence said. "Our stock price...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Economy, Business and Finance, CEO Pay, Allentown, Corporate Officers
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Google's products dig deeper into people's lives
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For Google CEO Larry Page, happiness is a warm computer. "Technology should do the hard work so people can get on doing the things that make them happiest in life," Page told a crowd of 6,000 software developers and...
Tags: Sociology, Eric Schmidt, Google+, Computer Hardware, Online Media Industry
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Mo. Dept. of Natural Resources: 2,500 cattle are buried in trench near Halfway
news@ky3.comHALFWAY, Mo. -- The owner of a closed cattle rendering plant signed an agreement in court on Monday to make a plan to clean up environmental hazards on the property. In the agreement, the Missouri Attorney General's Office says "an estimated 2,500 animal...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Auction Service, Plant Openings, Lawyers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Deere cuts outlook for the year; shares fall
Tribune staff reporterDeere & Co. on Wednesday said its second quarter profit inched higher, beating analysts expectations, but warned that global financial pressures and the cool, wet weather North America could affect sales the rest of the year. The stock gave up almost...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Weather, Money and Monetary Policy, Weather Warnings, Deere and Company
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Indiana withdraws support for fertilizer plant
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana officials withdrew state backing Friday for a fertilizer plant over concerns about whether its Pakistan-based owners are doing enough at its overseas operations to keep the potentially explosive material from being used...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Mount Vernon, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Chemical Industry
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Ocean City cigarette smuggling ring had ties to terror groups, police say
The Palestinian immigrant and his brother lived next door to each other in homes in West Ocean City, over the years opening a number of businesses throughout the area — three pizza shops, a Mexican restaurant, a liquor store, gas stations, and...
Tags: Brooklyn Bridge, Lawyers, Brooklyn (New York City), Organized Crime, Worcester County
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