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Inside Penny Pritzker's portfolio: How a billionaire invests
How do the wealthy stay wealthy? The mandatory financial disclosure released last week by commerce secretary nominee Penny Pritzker provides a rare look at an American billionaire's entire investment portfolio. Pritzker inherited much of her wealth,...Tags: Chicago Real Estate, Washington, DC, Orlando Real Estate, Mortgages, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Sports, Technology, Students, Chicago Tribune, Science
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LETTER: Don't Cut Disabled Support And Call It Noble
My father, who loved to have a new car, used to say "once you have made up your mind to buy a new car, it is easy to think of many reasons why that would be a good idea." Connecticut's present budget problems take the form of a crisis for people who are...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance
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READER SUBMITTED: Tara Scott Joins LPL Financial As Financial Consultant Representing American Eagle Financial Services
West HartfordTara Scott of West Hartford, has been hired as a Financial Consultant with LPL Financial to represent American Eagle Financial Services. Tara has 15 years of experience in the financial services industry and is a registered Investment Representative with...Tags: New Britain, West Hartford, East Hartford, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Edward Jones
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Some recession victims feel lucky to be working harder
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Vehicles, Health Insurance, Sports, Health and Safety at Work, Golf
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Cost, need questioned in $433-million smallpox drug deal
Over the last year, the Obama administration has aggressively pushed a $433-million plan to buy an experimental smallpox drug, despite uncertainty over whether it is needed or will work. Senior officials have taken unusual steps to secure the contract...
Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Small Businesses, Smallpox , Property, Biological and Chemical Weapons
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How should the county pay for bridge repairs?
Q: More than 50 of Northampton County's bridges are in need of repair, including 17 identified by the state as needing priority maintenance. Would you be willing to raise taxes or borrow up to $20 million to repair the county's bridges designated in...Tags: Government, Science and Technology, Allentown, Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch
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Another payday loan debate on the horizon
Get ready for another debate on whether payday loan stores should return to Pennsylvania. State Sen. Pat Browne of Allentown said Friday he intends to introduce legislation in the next few weeks that would "redefine the debate" over access to short-...Tags: Delaware County, Allentown, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Sydney (Australia), Entertainment Events, Energy, Asia
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Letterkenny furlough reduced to 11 days
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comEmployees at Letterkenny Army Depot are facing fewer furlough days than originally expected — workers are looking at 11 days without pay rather than 14. The 11 days are down from the 14 that the Pentagon advised would be needed, and only half of...Tags: Employees, U.S. Department of Defense, Economy, Business and Finance, Chuck Hagel, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Pope decries more concern over banks than people; leads Vatican rally, meets with Merkel
Associated PressVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis lamented that investment losses by banks trigger more alarm in the economic crisis than the struggle of people to feed their families, as he led a huge rally Saturday to invigorate the church's moral conscience,...Tags: The Pope, Rome (Italy), Germany, Roman Catholicism, Elections
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What's in millennials' wallets? Fewer credit cards
Ringed by the posh shops of Beverly Center, Tim Ratliff said no — he didn't have a credit card. He didn't need one. "I just hear so many horror stories about people being in debt," said Ratliff, 21, who studies psychology at Ohio State University....
Tags: Education, TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp., Port of Los Angeles, The Ohio State University, Economy, Business and Finance
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