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Emily Barr, longtime head of WLS-Ch. 7, exits to lead Post-Newsweek Stations
Longtime WLS-Ch. 7 General Manager Emily Barr is leaving the station to head up Post-Newsweek Stations, the television broadcasting division of theWashington Post Co. Barr will join the company in July, succeeding Alan Frank, who is retiring as president...
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The Morning Fix: 'Breaking Dawn' still has bite. New NFL deals near.
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Facebook's all-male board criticized by California pension fund
Less than a week after filing its initial public offering, Facebook Inc. is facing complaints from a powerful California pension fund about the makeup of its all-male board of directors.
The California State Teachers’ Retirement System sent a...Tags: Interior Policy, The Washington Post, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Matt Stevens
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Central Florida's Top Employers 2011: Washington Post Co. (Kaplan Inc.)
Kaplan University, which has its main campus in Davenport, Iowa, and its headquarters in Chicago, serves more than 53,000 online and campus-based students. The Orlando operation serves as an online student-support center. Kaplan University is part of...Tags: Employees, The Washington Post, Career and Workplace, For-Profit Colleges
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View the list: Central Florida's top 100 companies
One in every four workers in Central Florida is employed by one of the region's 100 largest private-sector employers. This table shows those employers and their work-force totals based on operations in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Volusia and...Tags: New Products, PepsiCo Inc., Bank of New York Company, Brown & Brown Incorporated, Advance Auto Parts Incorporated
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Warren Buffett to Purchase Wickliffe-Based Lubrizol for $9B in Cash
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is buying specialty chemicals company Lubrizol Corp. for about $9 billion in cash, making it among Berkshire's biggest acquisitions.
The companies said Monday that the transaction also includes about $700...Tags: Business, Lubrizol Corporation, Shareholders, Pharmaceuticals, Coca-Cola Co.
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Washington Post launches Trove, a social-media news aggregation site
L.A. Times Tech BlogThe Washington Post Co. is venturing into the social-media business with Trove, its news aggregation website and mobile apps. Trove, which went live on Wednesday, pulls news from 10,000 sources across the Internet and sorts content by what a user's... -
About Tribune theater critic Chris Jones
Chris Jones is the chief theater critic for the Chicago Tribune. He has reviewed and commented on culture, the arts, politics and entertainment for the Tribune for 15 years.
Along with being the paper's chief voice on local and national theatrical...Tags: Mass Media, Columbus, Broadway Theater, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Theater
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GOP tips its Holder questions
The Swampby Frank James The Republican National Committee telegraphs the topics Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans will grill Eric Holder on today at his confirmation hearing to be President-elect Barack Obama's Attorney General. Actually, some Democrats may...Tags: Lobbying, Newspapers, FBI, Global Crossing Limited, Bill Clinton
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Ten on a Wednesday: Hillary on her way
Spin CycleDespite a significant flap over her refusal to agree to limits or additional disclosure on her husband's foreign fundraising, Hillary Clinton seems headed for confirmation after a deferential hearing in which she emphasized diplomacy. The Washington Post,...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Richard Lugar, Timothy Geithner, Arne Duncan, John Kerry
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Obama pivots: Tougher talk for GOP
The Swampby Peter Nicholas President Barack Obama has abruptly changed tactics in his bid to revive the economy, setting aside his bipartisan stance and pointedly blaming Republicans for demanding what he cast as discredited "piecemeal measures." Obama's...Tags: Government Health Care, Republican Party, Private Health Care, Susan Collins, Medical Services
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RNC Chair Steele's fund use questioned
The Swampby Frank James Several commenters have alluded to today's Washington Post report that federal agents interviewed the sister of Michael Steele, the Republican National Committee's new chairman, over allegations that he used his 2006 Senate campaign funds...Tags: Upper House, Mike Tyson, Prosecution, Marketing, Politics
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