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Mason heading to San Francisco
Groupon co-founder and former Chief Executive Andrew Mason is heading to San Francisco to work with entrepreneurs and launch a new company. The former CEO announced on his personal blog Thursday that he's "accumulated a backlog of ideas over the last...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Entertainment, Corporate Officers
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Groupon co-founder Andrew Mason to start new company
Tribune reporterGroupon co-founder and former Chief Executive Andrew Mason is heading to San Francisco to work with entrepreneurs and launch a new company. The former CEO announced on his personal blog that he's "accumulated a backlog of ideas over the last several...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Mark Zuckerberg, Corporate Officers, Groupon, Inc., Media Industry
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'No rush' to appoint new Groupon CEO
The Wall Street Journal is reporting: Groupon Inc.'s interim CEOs and board members Eric Lefkofsky and Ted Leonsis said they are "not in a rush" to a appoint a new chief executive and are unlikely to do so until next year. The Chicago-based daily deals...
Tags: Corporate Officers, The Wall Street Journal, Groupon, Inc., Andrew Mason
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Calif. man pleads guilty in extortion scheme involving W.Va. coal company owner, others
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) — A California man has pleaded guilty to trying to extort $13 million from a West Virginia coal company executive. Aspiring actor Vivek Shah pleaded guilty Thursday before U.S. District Judge Irene Berger in Beckley. The 25-...Tags: Business Enterprises, Judges, Buffalo Sabres, Blackmail and Extortion, Groupon, Inc.
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First health care startup backed by Lightbank bears fruit
Tribune reporterChicago-based venture capital firm Lightbank, which this year expanded its purview to consumer health care, saw its first portfolio company in the space launch a product to help women conceive. Lightbank, founded by Eric Lefkofsky and Brad Keywell,...Tags: Consumers, New Products, Consumer Goods Industries, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Groupon, Inc.
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Groupon narrows loss in first quarter, plans new chapter
Groupon Inc. claimed Wednesday a "new chapter" in its history, seeking to fundamentally shift the way the company sells its deals to customers and offering more financial disclosures. It was the first quarter that the Chicago-based daily deals company...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Groupon, Inc., Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Companies and Corporations
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Groupon 1Q loss shrinks, shares soar
Tribune reporterDaily deals provider Groupon Inc. significantly narrowed its net loss in the first quarter, with the company's North American business offsetting continued weak revenues in its overseas markets. The company reported a net loss of $4 million, or 1 cent...Tags: AOL LLC, Apple iPhone, Groupon, Inc., Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Andrew Mason
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Mayor Emanuel reports gifts from the rich and famous
A stay at the house of a Hollywood entertainment mogul, transportation on the tabs of millionaire venture capitalists and, for the second straight year, sports tickets, meals and more from his close adviser Michael Sacks. These perks and others are...
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Andrew Mason's pay fell 33% in last full year as Groupon CEO
Tribune reporterFormer Groupon Inc. Chief Executive Andrew Mason saw his 2012 compensation drop 33 percent from the previous year, according to a proxy statement filed Monday with regulators. Mason, who was fired from Groupon at the end of February, collected $5,291...Tags: AOL LLC, Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment, Corporate Officers, Groupon, Inc.
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Groupon co-founder Keywell taping radio pilots
Serial entrepreneur and Groupon co-founder Brad Keywell has begun taping pilots for a new 30-minute radio program he would host on WBEZ-FM 91.5, a public radio station. "It would be a Saturday morning show," said Jessica Malkin, executive director of...Tags: Human Rights, The Wall Street Journal, Groupon, Inc., Authors, Economy, Business and Finance
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Rosenthal: Andrew Mason's firing may not be a bad deal for Groupon
"Our main focus is trying to figure out how this model evolves and not consistently falling on our face in the public," Groupon Executive Chairman Eric Lefkofsky reportedly told a Northbrook Chamber of Commerce audience early last April after yet...
Tags: AOL LLC, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate Officers, Groupon, Inc., Marketing
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Groupon dumps chief executive and founder Andrew Mason
Groupon, the daily deals website with a severe case of crashing stock, fired its chief executive and founder Andrew Mason on Thursday and Wall Street rejoiced. The company’s stock jumped after hours as investors learned that Executive Chairman...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Groupon, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
May 17, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 7, 2013
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Mar 1, 2013
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Feb 28, 2013
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