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The Hartford To Sell Woodbury Brokerage For $115 Million To AIG
The Hartford CourantThe Hartford announced late Tuesday it has an agreement to sell the Woodbury Financial Services brokerage to American International Group, Inc., for $115 million. The agreement is expected to close at the end of this year. Proceeds from the sale...Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance, Financial and Business Services, John Paulson
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Obama's faith-based liberalism
![Rick Santorum's assertion that President Barack Obama's agenda is not about the quality of life or jobs but "some phony ideal. Some phony theology" may not be an appropriate characterization of his religious views. However, it is an accurate description of what is wrong with the hard left in American politics — and the thinking that drives domestic policy in the Obama administration.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/68235419-20081816.jpg "Rick Santorum's assertion that President Barack Obama's agenda is not about the quality of life or jobs but "some phony ideal. Some phony theology\" may not be an appropriate characterization of his religious views. However, it is an accurate description of what is wrong with the hard left in American politics — and the thinking that drives domestic policy in the Obama administration.")
Rick Santorum's assertion that President Barack Obama's agenda is not about the quality of life or jobs but "some phony ideal. Some phony theology" may not be an appropriate characterization of his religious views. However, it is an accurate description...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Solyndra LLC, Religion and Belief, Jimmy Carter, Politics
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AIG, Ally and GM CEO pay frozen at 2011 levels: Treasury
Compensation for chief executives at AIG, Ally Financial and GM -- all of which received exceptional TARP assistance during the financial meltdown -- is being frozen at last year's levels, the Treasury Department said. The ruling from Patricia Geoghegan,...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Performance, Corporate Officers, Google+, James Gorman
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A financial crisis
The people of the United States owe the Chinese government a few trillion dollars and is lucky if it can pay the interest on the loan. China with it's gold backed currency standard wants to become the dominant world currency. It is the wealthiest...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Freddie Mac, Bankruptcy, Government, China
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A Word, Please: Buried verbs, buried meanings
This week I have the thought to take on the writing of a column about people’s using of the things called nominalizations. Translation: I think I’ll write about nominalizations. I got the idea when I came across a sentence like the... -
Peaceful change is long overdue
A letter on this page was critical of the Occupy Wall Street movement (“Occupy Wall Street a cause for concern,” Nov. 8). Is the person who wrote it OK with the bonuses in the finance industry? For example, the insurance giant AIG gave...Tags: Foreclosures, Los Angeles Times, Occupy Wall Street
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T. Rowe Price needs a few good women
The Board of Directors ofT. Rowe Price Group, Inc, a company worth over $16 billion, have given us investors the opportunity to vote for or against only one woman to join their Board of Directors at their annual meeting on April 17. Worse, there is...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, United Nations, Feminism, Companies and Corporations, General Motors Corp.
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Jury deliberates sanity of school shooter
VISTA, Calif. -- Jurors trying to determine whether a man was legally insane when he wounded two second-graders during a 2010 shooting rampage at a Carlsbad elementary school will deliberate for a second day Thursday.
Brendan O'Rourke, 42, was...Tags: Psychiatry, Psychiatrists, Justice System, Lawyers, Schizophrenia
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One of the highest paid bank CEOs says newspaper pay is 'outrageous'
I would like to thank JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon for attacking an urban legend that’s bothered me severely over the course of my 30-year career: The myth of the underpaid journalist. I know that it’s easy to look at a newspaper reporter,...Tags: Journalism, Arts and Culture, Employees, Folklore and Mythology, Work Rules Contract Issues
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Market Week: March 12, 2012
++++++++++++++++++++ || ++++++++++++++++++++ || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ || After a rough Tuesday, domestic equities nevertheless mostly managed to struggle back to even. Hurt by the year's first triple-digit one-day downdraft, the Dow was left...Tags: Insurance, Europe, Marketing, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bankruptcy
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Watchdog: Taxpayers still owed almost $133 billion from bailout
WASHINGTON (AP)— A government watchdog says U.S. taxpayers are still owed $132.9 billion that companies haven’t repaid from the financial bailout, and some of that will never be recovered.
The bailout launched at the height of the financial...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Companies and Corporations, Matt Anderson
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New Hawker Beechcraft CEO has history with troubled companies
![Hawker Beechcraft has named Robert S. "Steve" Miller as its new CEO, replacing Bill Boisture, who will remain as a chairman.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/67909838-09101719.jpg "Hawker Beechcraft has named Robert S. "Steve\" Miller as its new CEO, replacing Bill Boisture, who will remain as a chairman.")
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHawker Beechcraft has named Robert S. "Steve" Miller as its new CEO, replacing Bill Boisture, who will remain as a chairman. Hawker has been struggling since 2008 when a recession reduced sales and forced thousands of layoffs. Steve Miller has a history...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Bankruptcy, Chrysler Group LLC, Corporate Officers
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