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Burbank as a tourist spot? Hotels may tax customers to say so
The city's major hotels could soon end up playing a greater role in marketing Burbank as a tourist stop under a proposal at City Hall that has industry support.
The creation of a tourism business improvement district, in which the hotels would charge an...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Elections, California, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Chicago Law: What next for outgoing U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald?
The first question Patrick Fitzgerald faced at his news conference Thursday had to do with his future plans. He didn't make any big announcements.
"I have to figure out what I'm doing next," said Fitzgerald, who steps down next month as U.S. attorney...Tags: Judges, Chicago, Prosecution, Ameet Sachdev, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Mexican students protest 'biased' election coverage
World NowThousands of mostly university students poured into the streets of Mexico City for the second time in a week to protest the way presidential elections are being run and, more specifically, covered in the Mexican media.... -
Dragon cleared to dock with space station
CAPE CANAVERAL -- After its Dragon capsule passed maneuvering tests early Thursday morning, SpaceX has tentative permission from NASA to dock its spacecraft with the International Space Station Friday morning, marking the world's first private cargo...
Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., SpaceX, Kennedy Space Center, Photography Supplies and Services, General Contracting
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Private Dragon spacecraft rendezvous with space station
The world's first private spacecraft has flown by the International Space Station and completed its first several of tests to demonstrate whether the rocket company SpaceX can deliver the goods.
At about 7:30 a.m. eastern time the Dragon space capsule...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, SpaceX, NASA, Companies and Corporations, Photography Supplies and Services
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Baltimore City, P.G. County sent largest numbers to 'who's who' Vegas convention
The Baltimore SunSince the weekend, Las Vegas has served as a sort of glitzy Maryland West -- with government and business leaders from the state attending the Global Retail Real Estate Convention in droves. With galas and events at casinos, the annual four-day...Tags: Howard County, Cathy Bevins, Josh Cohen, Carroll County (Maryland), Economic Policy
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City Hall fights parking tickets: Tab now up to $50 million
As profits soar for the company running Chicago's metered parking spaces, so are the multimillion-dollar bills the outfit is asking taxpayers to foot under little-known provisions in its long-term deal, according to documents obtained by the Tribune. The...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Chicago City Hall, Richard M. Daley, Chicago Mayor
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Pink slip issue argued before Court of Appeal
SANTA ANA — An attorney for pink-slipped Costa Mesa employees urged a three-judge panel Wednesday to keep in place a court-ordered injunction that prevents the city from starting to implement a plan to outsource some workers' jobs. But attorneys...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Presidential election-year politics could come in play in Fitzgerald replacement process
Picking a successor to Patrick Fitzgerald as Chicago's top federal prosecutor is fraught with difficulties, from finding a lawyer with zeal and talent to take on public corruption to trying to keep any choice from becoming embroiled in presidential...
Tags: Judges, Dick Durbin, Democratic Party, Prosecution, Mitt Romney
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Facebook, Wall Street banks under fire from lawmakers and lawyers
WASHINGTON — Already grappling with regulatory reviews of its troubled initial public offering, Facebook Inc. and the Wall Street banks that shepherded the deal are now under fire from lawmakers and lawyers. Two congressional committees said...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Sherrod Brown, Securities, Economy, Business and Finance, Facebook
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Philly law firm opens here, hires from Katten Muchin
Tribune reporterAnother law firm with Philadelphia roots is setting up shop in Chicago. Dechert said Wednesday that it will open an office here with three lawyers recruited from Katten Muchin Rosenman, including the head of Katten's Chicago office. Moving to Dechert...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Legal Service, Trials
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SpaceX rocket launch hailed as 'a new era in space exploration'
Los Angeles TimesIn a pivotal moment for private spaceflight, a towering white rocket lifted into space a cone-shaped capsule headed for a three-day trip carrying cargo to the International Space Station and a tricky rendezvous in outer space this week. The launch...Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., SpaceX, Trips and Vacations, Boeing Co., Republican Party
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