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Special-interest successes mark legislative session
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature's 2013 session agreed on highly touted ethics reforms making it harder for retiring lawmakers to immediately begin lobbying for special interests. And lawmakers approved "transparency" measures requiring...Tags: Jacksonville Jaguars, Florida Legislature, Red Lobster, Social Security, Politics
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PREVIEW-Berkshire size, Buffett age cloud annual gathering
Reuters* Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting set for May 4 * Berkshire's size, Buffett's age and succession in focus By Jonathan Stempel and Jennifer Ablan April 30 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett may be on safari for major acquisitions, which he likes to call...Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Stock Market, Prostate Cancer, Shareholders, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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Part-timers to lose pay amid health act's new math
Los Angeles TimesMany part-timers are facing a double whammy from President Obama's Affordable Care Act. The law requires large employers offering health insurance to include part-time employees working 30 hours a week or more. But rather than provide healthcare to more...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Red Lobster, Labor Markets, Medicaid, Business
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Few Wall Street banks will survive trading overhaul -report
Reuters* Boston Consulting Group sees some banks dropping full-service trading * Big Wall Street banks to post returns on equity of 15-16 percent-BCG * Boutique firms will post ROE of 30 percent or more-BCG By Lauren Tara LaCapra NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters)...Tags: Finance, Lazard Limited, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Corporate Performance, Bank of America Corp.
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Online sales tax bill seen stalling in Republican-led U.S. House
Reuters* Senate approval of measure expected on Monday * Broad tax overhaul effort moving separately WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate was expected to vote on Monday to give states the power to enforce their sales tax laws on online purchases,...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., E-Commerce Industry, Politics, Dave Camp, Business
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Business profile: Hearing Health Center
Name: Ronna Fisher, Au.D Age: 55 Hometown: Pittsburgh Name of business: Hearing Health Center Describe what you do. We provide patients with the ability to, once again, participate in activities they ceased enjoying (movies, bridge, theater,...
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In Silicon Valley, snarky blogs make a comeback
ReutersBy Sarah McBride SAN FRANCISCO, May 6 (Reuters) - Silicon Valley is taking itself a tad too seriously, and a few of its shriller residents have taken note. Recent weeks have seen the birth of a few new blogs poking fun at America's crucible of...Tags: Business, Startups, Insider Trading, Gawker Media, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Longtime Hagerstown firm loses 'heartbreaking' struggle to survive
arnoldp@herald-mail.comBelieving in his employees to the very end, Lynn Bowers used to encourage them, saying their small Hagerstown company could compete like “a Davy in an industry of Goliaths.” But last year, after struggling through the worst economy many of...Tags: Consumers, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Small Businesses, Labor Markets, Home Heating
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Buffett devotees stick by him even as growth slows
ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel and Jennifer Ablan OMAHA, Neb., May 5 (Reuters) - Short-seller Douglas Kass, Warren Buffett's handpicked bear, raised a concern on the minds of many shareholders at the "Woodstock for capitalists" this weekend: Has Berkshire...Tags: Finance, Shareholders, Burlington (Kane, Illinois), HJ Heinz Company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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'Hard times teaches hard lessons'
arnoldp@herald-mail.comAs the longtime president of a Hagerstown furniture manufacturing company, David C. Beachley has seen a lot of curves and sharp edges in the numbers that define his business. The worst of the extremes in the number of people he employs has come fairly...Tags: Finance, Local Government, Employment Opportunities, General Electric Company, Labor Markets
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Hungarian far-right decries 'Israeli plot' before Jewish meeting
Reuters* Leaders of third-biggest party berate Israelis at rally * World Jewish Congress to open on Sunday in Budapest * WJC spokesman says rally is worrying sign of anti-Semitism By Tom Heneghan and Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, May 4 (Reuters) - Leaders of a...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Hungary, Interior Policy, Indigenous People, Politics
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'VEEP' and 'Cards' bringing money, glam to our gritty city
The Baltimore SunOnly three years ago, Baltimore and Maryland were all but out of the TV and film production business. After the glory years of “Homicide,” “The Corner,” “The Wire” and tens of millions of HBO dollars spent here on...Tags: Television, Credit and Debt, George Clooney, Robin Wright, Entertainment
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