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Hedge fund nominees to Hess board to forgo special pay package
ReutersNEW YORK, May 13 (Reuters) - An activist hedge fund's nominees to the Hess Corp board of directors said they were waiving their right to receive a special pay package from the fund if the oil and gas company outperforms its peers under their watch....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Board of Directors, Mutual Funds, Politics
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How Chicago can help migrating flocks survive
If you're out and about in downtown Chicago in the wee hours, you may see small groups of people nosing around the bases of skyscrapers, looking intently at the sidewalks — and picking up things. Those "things," in this case, are birds. Every...
Tags: Politics, Field Museum of Natural History, Tribune Tower
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Hollywood Park's ghost of a chance casts pall on Southland racing
With its announcement Thursday, Hollywood Park did little to refute the theory that horse racing is a sport in need of hospice. They raced at the Inglewood track Friday, but it wasn't business as usual. Nor will it be the rest of this meeting and the...
Tags: Sports, Politics, Horse and Harness Racing, Los Angeles International Airport, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Donations, lobbying by high-speed traders on the rise -report
ReutersBy Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - High-frequency trading firms increased their campaign contributions to federal lawmakers by 673 percent from the 2008 to the 2012 election cycle, according to a report that sheds light on their political...Tags: Chicago Board Options Exchange, Human Interest, Mark Kirk, Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance
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Inside the actors' studio, with Zach Braff
Zach Braff (Northwestern University, class of '97), the third most popular Zach in Hollywood (after Galifianakis and Efron), went back to his old school last week. He'd returned to teach an acting class, a one-time workshop. The day before, he tweeted:...
Tags: Rentals, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Northwestern University, American Medical Association
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Everybody's ale American
American Craft Beer Week doesn't officially start until Monday, May 13, but Due South Brewing Co., in Boynton Beach is hustling to celebrate its first anniversary the day before. By doing so, it hopes to avoid getting lost in the mess of events taking...
Tags: Culture, Lauderhill, Politics, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Sweetwater
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Hurd named C&S Volunteer of the Year
Russell Hurd, who partnered with Harford Community College to establish the Heather L. Hurd 5K Run/1-Mile Fun Walk, has been named the C&S Wholesale Grocers 2013 Volunteer of the Year. Hurd is a perishable quality control manager in the company's...Tags: Financial Aid, Transportation Accidents, Health and Safety at School, Cell Phones, Politics
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Ka-ching: Rick Perry's plan for Texa$ universities
There are three things Rick Perry would like to do to the great public universities of Texas, but he can only remember two of them. That’s a joke. You may remember that during a 2012 presidential debate, he started to list three departments of...
Tags: NPR, France, Rick Perry, Politics, Students
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Heavy Seas Alehouse to open location in Rosslyn, Va.
The Baltimore SunHeavy Seas Alehouse is opening a second location in Rosslyn, Va. The new Heavy Seas will occupy nearly 6,000 square feet at the base of an office tower at 1501 Wilson Boulevard in Rosslyn, two doors down from Roti Mediterranean Grill. The restaurant...Tags: Politics, Investments, Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Gun control backers turn up heat on selected senators
WASHINGTON — First came the letter-writing campaigns, then the protests at town hall meetings and now the television ads. The last several weeks in New Hampshire have had the feel of a heated electoral season — but the target of this siege,...
Tags: Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Organizing for Action, Chris Murphy, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Voting
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H&M, others back new Bangladesh factory safety accord
Reuters* Other brands have until May 15 deadline to join accord * Death toll at 1,127 as recovery operation nears end * Deal to involve financial commitment to improve safety * Wal-Mart, Gap also involved in fire and building safety talks By Veronica Ek and...Tags: Plant Openings, Hennes & Mauritz AB, Bangladesh, Employees, Gap Inc.
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Get free advice on business idea or career at FIU 'Coffee Break'
Have an idea for a business? Pitch it to experts and get their feedback at Florida International University's free "Coffee Break" event on May 30. Or perhaps you’re looking for career advice on your next move. FIU also will have career experts...Tags: Florida International University, Politics
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