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Rosenthal: What's the deal with Groupon?
"When a manager with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it's the reputation of the business that remains intact," Warren Buffett likes to say when asked if a good chief executive can salvage a bad business....
Tags: Andrew Mason, Corporate Officers, Super Bowl, Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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In Theory: Could Christians do more?
Some 46 million Americans are classified as poor, a figure that's risen slightly in the past few years. Although programs such as Social Security, tax credits and food stamps are helping, low-wage jobs and the rising cost of living are holding many back....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Religion and Belief, Petroleum Industry, Social Security, Business
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Warren Buffett says tax hikes won't stop wealthy from investing
WASHINGTON -- Billionaire Warren Buffett said raising taxes on the wealthy won't stop them from investing and called on policymakers to boost rates for income over about $500,000. Buffett has been a staunch ally of President Obama on boosting taxes on...
Tags: Politics, Personal Income, Fiscal Cliff, Democratic Party, Credit Ratings
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Tuesday's TV Talk Shows: Dolly Parton; Warren Buffett; Mike Tyson
Click here to download TV listings for the week Nov. 25 - Dec. 1 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- CBS This Morning Baseball player R.A. Dickey; Larry Fink, BlackRock. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Warren Buffett; Scarlett...
Tags: Ellen Pompeo, Helen Hunt, Comedy Central (tv network), Barbra Streisand, Peter Billingsley
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Congress returns as 'fiscal cliff' talks slow
WASHINGTON – Congress returned in a lame duck session with no signs of quick compromise to prevent a tax hike for most Americans early next year. Talks between the White House and Republican leaders in the House continued behind closed doors....
Tags: White House, Parties and Movements, Politics, Finance, Barack Obama
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O'Malley might look to his own finances instead of Romney's
Mitt Romney's tax returns are a distraction. The Republican presidential candidate should release them for the sake of transparency. But the clamor for them by Gov. Martin O'Malley in his role as head of the Democratic Governors Association says more...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Democratic Governors Association, Mitt Romney, Government
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Morningstar founder turned mutual fund data processor into megamart for investment information
Special to the TribuneJoe Mansueto's day jobs have been a handful lately: He has been busy turning Morningstar Inc. into a $3.1 billion investment information megamart, buying up media properties and skipping the charity circuit in favor of coaching grade-school soccer on...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Meg Whitman, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Tribune Company
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Bankruptcy judge says he will approve Tribune Co. restructuring
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAfter more than 31/2 years of bitter legal conflict, the judge in Tribune Co.'s bankruptcy case said he would approve a plan to transfer ownership of the Chicago media company to a group of hedge funds and banks based in Los Angeles and New York. But...Tags: Television Industry, Food Network (tv network), Judges, Chicago Tribune, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fred Karger: A man with a mission
For decades, a fear of discrimination kept Fred Karger from seeking office and coming out as openly gay. When the Laguna Beach resident, a Republican and partner in a top political consulting firm, publicly came out in 2006 after campaigning against...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Voting, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Discrimination
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'There's lots that can be done'
In 2008, Paul Tough’s first book, “Whatever It Takes,” told the story of the Harlem Children’s Zone, a massive effort to leverage a pre-birth-through-high-school system of education services to change the trajectory of 10,000...
Tags: University of Michigan, Students, Personal Income, Research, Social Issues
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Buffett Hopes for a Clinton White House in 2016
@PoliticalTickerBillionaire investor Warren Buffett said he hopes Hillary Clinton will become the first female president of the United States in 2016. "I don't see how you could have anybody better qualified," Buffett told CNN's Poppy Harlow in an exclusive interview...Tags: White House, Politics, U.S. Senate, Fiscal Cliff, Democratic Party
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It's time to reform our initiative system
Hiram Johnson, the revered reformer and father of the California "citizens" initiative, must be either crying or laughing. Maybe both. It was 101 years ago that Gov. Johnson, a former San Francisco graft prosecutor, teamed with other do-gooder...
Tags: Voting, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, Darrell Steinberg
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Oct 15, 2012
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Oct 25, 2012
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Nov 15, 2012
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Nov 15, 2012
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