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iD Movement Book Club
One thing to know about our book club We are the iD Movement Book Club, based in Wood Dale. We like to take quotes from the books we are reading and text or email them to each other during the day as encouraging notes. Our meetings We meet every six...
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Tech Cocktail raises $2.5M in first outside funding
Tribune reporterChicago-based Tech Cocktail, a media company that covers news and organizes events for entrepreneurs, has raised $2.5 million in funding from an initiative led by Zappos.com Chief Executive Tony Hsieh. It's the first time Tech Cocktail has taken...Tags: Google Inc., Chicago Tribune, Startups, Realty, Tribune Company
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CORRECTED-SPECIAL REPORT: Cheap money bankrolls Wall Street's bet on housing
Reuters(Corrects Tony Hsieh's title to CEO of Zappos, not founder, in 40th paragraph) * Institutional investors inflating Las Vegas market * Fed easy money policy boosting some housing markets * Some investors backing away from housing trade * Vegas...Tags: Home Improvement, Economy, Business and Finance, Oaktree Capital Management, Money and Monetary Policy, Financial and Business Services
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Special Report: Cheap money bankrolls Wall Street's bet on housing
ReutersLAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Michael Marchillo, a plumber, has been trying and failing for months to buy a bigger home for his family here in Sin City. He was pre-qualified by a bank for a $130,000 mortgage, which a year ago would have landed a typical three-...Tags: Home Improvement, Economy, Business and Finance, Oaktree Capital Management, Financial and Business Services, Money and Monetary Policy
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SPECIAL REPORT: Cheap money bankrolls Wall Street's bet on housing
Reuters* Institutional investors inflating Las Vegas market * Fed easy money policy boosting some housing markets * Some investors backing away from housing trade * Vegas residents fear being priced out by Wall St. speculators By Matthew Goldstein LAS...Tags: Home Improvement, Economy, Business and Finance, Oaktree Capital Management, Financial and Business Services, Money and Monetary Policy
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Twitter hires Morgan Stanley banker with IPO, M&A background
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO, May 2 (Reuters) - Twitter has hired Cynthia Gaylor from Morgan Stanley to run its corporate development team, bringing in a veteran investment banker with experience in acquisitions and initial public offerings. Twitter, which announced...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Social Media, Media Industry, Google Inc., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Twitter contrata a banquera de Morgan Stanley con experiencia en OPI, fusiones
Reuters2 mayo (Reuters) - Twitter contrató a Cynthia Gaylor de Morgan Stanley para que administre su equipo de desarrollo corporativo, con lo que el popular microblog incorpora a una veterana banquera de inversiones con experiencia en adquisiciones y ofertas...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Social Media, Google Inc., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Twitter, Inc.
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Web's creative retail destruction has room to run
Reuters(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Robert Cyran NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The Internet is the economy's version of the Hindu deity Shiva - destroying multitudes of companies and...Tags: Luxottica Group SpA, E-Commerce Industry, MTV (tv network), Sears, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Amazon to buy book-focused social network Goodreads
Amazon.com Inc., which got its start as an online bookseller, went on to create the Kindle e-reader and has gotten into book publishing, is now pushing into the social side of reading. The world's largest online retailer said Thursday that it had agreed...Tags: Authors, Carolyn Kellogg, Social Media, Book, Apple iTunes
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'Spring Breakers' star Selena Gomez heats up SXSW
Justin Bieber who? Actress and singer Selena Gomez hit the SXSW Music, Film + Interactive Festival stag to promote her new film "Spring Breakers," scheduled to hit theaters March 22. It may only be a couple months since Gomez and Bieber split, but Gomez...
Tags: Selena Gomez, European Union, Google+, Spring Breakers (movie), Justin Bieber
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Tips from a bag lady of a different kind
Tips from a bag lady of a different kind I take no offense. While I do have a home and I don't push a grocery cart, I do strap a rather gigantic bag over my shoulder pretty much whenever I am out and about. You might be picturing an average purse or a...Tags: Target, Diesel, Monty Hall, Newspaper and Magazine, The Herald-Mail
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Inauguration 2013: Copy Michelle Obama's first lady style
First Lady Michelle Obama stole the spotlight at the inaugural festivities this week as a sartorial knockout. Sporting a sleek new hairstyle, she proved with every outfit she is as much a style icon as her notably fashionable predecessors Jacqueline...
Tags: Michelle Obama, Culture, Thom Browne, J. Crew, Google+
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