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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: Orlando Hotels, Tourism and Leisure, Orlando Restaurants, Travel, 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: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Universal Studios Orlando, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Windermere
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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: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Gatorland, Companies and Corporations, Fannie Mae, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Disasters and Accidents, Trials, Disasters
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Circuit Court for Jan. 21
The following case was resolved in Clark Circuit Court Jan. 18 with Judge William Clouse presiding.
— Tommy D. Gross Jr., third-degree burglary, pleaded guilty, recommended one year, sentencing Feb. 17.
The following cases were resolved in...Tags: Finance, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Global Energy Incorporated, Justice System
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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: Bankruptcy, Citigroup Incorporated, Shareholders, Finance, Homes
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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: U.S. House of Representatives, Wages and Pensions, Career and Workplace, Entertainment, 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: Heads of State, Government, History, Tea Party Movement, Justice and Rights
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Wall Street Roundup: Wall Street job losses. Soft landing for AIG boss.
Money & CompanyWall Street job losses. Analyst Meredith Whitney is estimating that securities firms may cut 10% of their workforce around the world over the next year and a half as the industry consolidates after the financial crisis. Emerging market optimism. Stock....... -
Wall Street Roundup: Oliver Stone's Wall Street. Hedge fund giants.
Money & CompanyAIG plots exit. Two years after the government rescued it, American International Group is making concrete plans to pay back Washington and regain its independence. Oliver Stone's Wall Street. Oliver Stone walks a reporter through his decidedly critical... -
A conversation with Oliver Stone
Money & CompanyOliver Stone talked to us Thursday, the day before his new film "Money Never Sleeps," hit theaters, for a story about his complicated relationship with Wall Street. This being Oliver Stone, though, he talked about a lot more than just......
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