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Obama cracks down on plastic peddlers
The Swampby Rebecca Cole President Barack Obama today met with several banking executives to issue a warning that deceptive credit card marketing practices and the gouging of consumers through constant fee hikes will not be tolerated. Obama underscored the...Tags: Connecticut, Laws, Consumers, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Lawrence Summers
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Stress tests: 'Judgment day' for banks
The Swampby Jim Puzzanghera and E. Scott Reckard Today is judgment day for the country's biggest banks as the government releases results of "stress tests" to gauge their stability, but Wall Street celebrated a day early after concluding that there would......Tags: Stock Activities, California, United States, North Carolina, Wells Fargo & Co.
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Navigation Systems: Where Exactly Are We Going?
KickingTiresOne in every five car purchases ends up being a GM product. With that sort of gravitas, the automaker has developed a wealth of information regarding its drivers??? habits. The automaker recently opened its vault of information just a little......Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., The Home Depot, Starbucks Corp., Target Brands, Inc., Automotive Equipment
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Bernanke has Obama's 'confidence'
The Swampby Mark Silva Will the betting line on Ben Bernanke's longevity at the Federal Reserve improve with these words from President Barack Obama's senior adviser? The president "has a great deal of confidence" in the Federal Reserve chairman, Obama adviser.......Tags: Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Pharmaceuticals, National Government, Medical Services
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Bank of America to Finance Tesla Roadster
KickingTiresThe all-electric Tesla Roadster comes with a hefty $109,000 price tag, but Bank of America hopes to put the Roadster within reach of more than just the wealthy. Bank of America will finance the purchase of Tesla vehicles for qualified......Tags: Services and Shopping, Tesla, Los Angeles Times, Banking, Vehicles
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Say on pay: House says yea
The Swampby Richard Simon Responding to the public furor over bonuses paid to executives of Wall Street firms bailed out by taxpayers, the House today voted to give shareholders a bigger say over compensation in the first piece of President Obama's......Tags: Democratic Party, United States, Republican Party, Citigroup Incorporated, Brad Sherman
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Obama: Wall Street complacency warning
The Swampby Jim Puzzanghera and Walter Hamilton President Obama, in a speech today on the anniversary of the start of the financial crisis, said "the storms of the past two years are beginning to break," but warned Wall Street that "normalcy......Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, Weather Warnings, Washington (U.S. state), Barack Obama
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South Florida's Pro Bowl
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe Pro Bowl isn???t until Sunday night, but the NFL???s experiment of moving the league???s All-Star game to the same city as ??? and a week before ??? the Super Bowl has already accomplished at least some of its mission.......Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Roger Goodell, Brian Dawkins, Lockhart Stadium, Kevin Mawae
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Post-Super Bowl/Pro Bowl tidbits, wrap-up
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel Blogs+ Super Bowl XLIV wasn???t just a huge event for TV, it ??? along with the Pro Bowl ??? helped Sun Life Financial score from its brand new naming rights deal with the Miami Dolphins??? home stadium, according to Joyce......Tags: Drew Brees, Multi-Sport Events, Entertainment, Miami Dolphins, Television
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Broadway in Chicago gets 'Stuffed and Unstrung' plus Cathy Rigby, flying again
An adult-oriented puppet show called "Stuffed and Unstrung" is headed this June to the Bank of America Theatre, Broadway in Chicago announced Monday. Produced by Westbeth Entertainment and Henson Alternative, the show uses the talents of the famed Jim...
Tags: Broadway Theater, Entertainment Events, Stuffed and Unstrung (play), Theater, Grammy Awards
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Puppets behaving badly in 'Stuffed and Unstrung'
You'd think that in the presence of puppets — near Muppets, really — associated with the legendary creator of Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear, audiences would behave themselves, if only in deference to their innocent childhoods. You'd think....
Tags: Stuffed and Unstrung (play), Patrick Bristow, Arts and Culture, TBS (tv network), Frank Oz
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Living on 'borrowed shine': Talking with Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher was born into a showbiz family in 1956 — she is the daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds and started performing in Las Vegas shows at age 12.
And then, George Lucas showed up with an offer to play Princess Leia in the 1977...Tags: Grey Gardens (movie), Star Wars (movie), Kim Kardashian, Celebrities
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