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Oladipo's 360 dunk emblematic of Indiana turnaround
No image from Indiana's 80-64 win over Illinois on Friday at the United Center projected a college basketball program that has come full circle better than Victor Oladipo's 360-degree dunk. It was loud enough to resonate in a professional sports city...
Tags: Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Big Ten Conference, Basketball, Victor Oladipo
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Groupon CEO's Resignation Letter Goes Viral
Groupon CEO Andrew Mason was terminated on Thursday of last week, which isn’t a huge shock considering the company’s declining value. What is interesting is Mason’s goodbye letter to the company. In a world of publicists and generic...
Tags: Julia Roberts, The Washington Post, Economy, Business and Finance, Lyle Lovett, Andrew Mason
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Shareholders get another chance
It's "proxy season" again for most public companies — called that because most shareholders submit their votes via proxy rather than attend the companies' annual meetings in person. This year's season represents a critical juncture in public company...
Tags: Shareholders, Robert A. Iger, Elections, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Board of Directors
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Andrew Mason's departure note
In your Saturday editorial, "Groupon's Mason sets the standard for farewell letters" (March 2), your editors were impressed with departing CEO Andrew Mason's way with words. I disagree with that assessment. Mason's immaturity shows in his choice of...Tags: Andrew Mason
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Front page business, Chicago style
If you read front page stories about Groupon, the city's Wrigley Field negotiations between neighbors and the Chicago Cubs, or the prolonged effects of the recession, chances are you've read the work of business reporter Ameet Sachdev. He spoke with...
Tags: Media Industry, Chicago Tribune, Marketing, Wrigley Field
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Fired Groupon CEO Andrew Mason's farewell letter: A fat joke and a Nintendo game comparison
Pop2itAndrew Mason, the founder and former CEO of Groupon who was unceremoniously dumped by the company's board amid financial disaster, will go down in the annals as one of the most gracious people ever told to pack his office.... -
Rosenthal: This is the way to exit the stage right
Whatever you thought of Andrew Mason's high-wire act as chief executive of Groupon, you have to concede he nailed the landing. Fired from the company he conceived and co-founded less than five years ago, Mason on Thursday tweeted a link to a goodbye memo...Tags: White House, Economy, Business and Finance, Carol Bartz, Lou Gehrig, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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CTA making trims to bus service
RedEyeEvery few months, about the time the seasons change, the CTA shifts its bus and train schedules to meet changes in ridership demands. As it gets warmer, the agency typically adds more service, in part, because of increased tourism and the baseball season....Tags: Metra, Chicago Transit Authority, Business, Travel, Public Transportation
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Recreational activities can come with exercises
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelI love when I get in an unexpected workout. I recently took a horseback riding lesson. A friend and I had been wanting to go on a trail ride, but we found a Groupon for three one-hour riding lessons that cost about the same. It wasn’t just the fun... -
Toss up a bottle for the author of 'Cocktail'
Before it became a lucrative if critically drubbed exemplar of '80s cinematic cheese, the Tom Cruise vehicle "Cocktail" first sprang to life as a novel by Heywood Gould, who based the book on his experiences bartending throughout New York in the 1970s....
Tags: Broadway Theater, CBS Corp., Bryan Brown, Shailene Woodley, Tom Cruise
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North Dakota's oil rush lures Chicago-area residents
— He dropped out of north suburban Richmond-Burton Community High School, and a few years later Andy Turco found himself staining decks in the summer, plowing snow in the winter and going without work for a month or two in between. Nearly...
Tags: Wrigleyville, Explosions, Starbucks Corp., Libertyville, McDonald's
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Get tickets to see Scott Weiland at Sands Event Center for $20. But you have to hurry.
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGYou might says seeing Scott Weiland, who in a 25-year career has sold 20 million albums and had 20 Top 10 hits and nine No. 1 hits, in an intimate venue such as Sands Bethlehem Event Center on March 14......
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