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Wall Street Roundup: Analyzing Ben Bernanke; keeping the exchange open
Money & CompanyGold: Trading now at $1,789 an ounce, up 1.5% from Thursday. Dow Jones industrial average: Trading now at 11,178.81, up 0.3% from Thursday. Analyzing Ben. Fed chief Ben Bernanke finally gave his highly anticipated speech and in good oracle-like fashion,..... -
Century City aircraft leasing firm files for public offering
Money & CompanyCentury City-based aircraft leasing company International Lease Finance Corp. unveiled plans for an initial public offering, a move that would take the firm out from under the wing of it parent company American International Group Inc.... -
Obama administration adopts get-tough stance on mortgage bias
A new Obama administration get-tough policy on home mortgage discrimination is drawing kudos from consumer advocates, along with expressions of serious concern from lawyers who represent lenders and brokers.
In a settlement last month with two...Tags: Civil Rights, Mortgages, The Washington Post, Barack Obama, Corporate Crime
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Taken for Granted: This parting is not so sweet
Well that's the last straw! I've had it with the recession.
My 401(k) took a bath, the equity in my home tanked, friends and family members lost jobs, and now the ultimate hardship — my friend and chef de cuisine of fine doughnuts Jacque (Jack...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Physical Conditions, Family, Marketing, People (magazine)
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Blacklisting Orlando is a bad move
The so-called AIG effect has a new meaning: Against Idiotic Government. At least that's the feeling in tourism circles. The pall cast over business travel — especially over trips among financial services employees — as a result of...Tags: Business Trips, Economy, Business and Finance, Travel, Companies and Corporations, Marriott International Inc.
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Hey, gas stations near OIA: Post prices!
A small group of gas stations near Orlando International Airport are whining that it's too expensive to put up signs that would make their prices visible from the road. These are the same stations that routinely charge customers more than $2 a gallon...Tags: Business Trips, Orlando International Airport, Economy, Business and Finance, Travel, David Siegel
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PSC member pushes utilities to reveal salaries
If anyone knows how to get a message across loud and clear, it's Nancy Argenziano. She once famously sent a gift-wrapped package of cow manure to a lobbyist she was at odds with as a state legislator. Now, she is a member of the state Public Service...Tags: Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, FPL Group, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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City gets $200K in storm-damage settlement
CITY HALL — Glendale will receive $200,000 to help recover about half the cost of repairing a hillside that was severely damaged during the 2005 winter storms.
The settlement approved by the City Council this week resolves a cross complaint...Tags: Disasters, Trials, Disasters and Accidents, Litigation, Avalanches and Landslides
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Government not the biggest villian
In December, The Advocate-Messenger published a column by Leland Conway opposing tax relief for the Noah’s Ark theme park in Grant County. Then he added, “ ... the government will eventually get enough of our money,” and “a...Tags: David Brooks
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Feeding the giant vampire squid
Contributing columnistIn July 2009, Rolling Stone published Matt Taibbi’s “Inside the Great American Bubble Machine,” a scathing critique of the colossal investment bank Goldman-Sachs. His description of G-S quickly went viral: “a great vampire squid...Tags: Real Estate, Banking, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Retirement
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CEOs paid more even as profits fall
Chief executives of public companies have long had a ready answer when criticized about high pay: It's all about company performance.
That argument has been put to the test by the toughest financial environment since the Great Depression. If...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Entertainment, Retirement, TeleCommunication Systems Incorporated, New York
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"Franklin Delano Roosevelt" by Alan Brinkley
Special to the Tribune"Franklin Delano Roosevelt" By Alan Brinkley Oxford University Press, $12.95, 129 pages FDR At a time of crisis in the American economy, one critic of federal programs charges the administration with stumbling "into philosophies which lead to the...Tags: Groton, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, State Budgets, Eleanor Roosevelt, Prices
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