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Recession, tech kill middle-class jobs
NEW YORK (AP) — Five years after the start of the Great Recession, the toll is terrifyingly clear: Millions of middle-class jobs have been lost in developed countries the world over. And the situation is even worse than it appears. Most of the...
Tags: China, Columbia University, Entertainment Events, Corporate Officers, Employment
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Handcrafted creature comforts for pets and their owners
In just a few weeks, at an event that celebrates the iconic Westminster Kennel Club's annual All Breed Dog Show, a shelter dog will model doggie bling designed and hand-crafted by Mona Straub of Boca Raton. Straub is one of 30 exclusive participating...
Tags: Business, New York City, Small Businesses, Pets, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
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L.A.'s future: 'Silicon Beach'
What's the future of L.A.'s economy? That's a question that should be at the center of this year's mayoral campaign. Key to that discussion should be recognition that Los Angeles, despite all its economic problems, is an increasingly prominent home to the...
Tags: Politics, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Productivity, Engineering, Entertainment Events
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Reservations please
Here's something you may not know about Open Table, the predominant online restaurant reservations system: When you book a table through the Open Table website, the restaurant is charged $1 per seated guest — so if you show up as a foursome, that'...
Tags: Blackbird, Science and Technology, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants, Tru
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ComScore leader focused on consumer interests and business assistance
Tribune staff reporterIt's not uncommon for Gian Fulgoni to be told how much he looks like Dustin Hoffman, or even to be mistaken for the Academy Award-winning actor and pressed for an autograph. It happens at least once a week. When it does, the typically gregarious,...Tags: Corporate Officers, Online Advertising, Market Research, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Jellyvision Lab CEO has shaped a culture of fun and hard work
Tribune staff reporterSept. 21 is an important date at Jellyvision Lab. For starters, it's Chief Executive Amanda Lannert's birthday. It also happens to be Mustache Day, an annual tradition at the Chicago-based technology company. Employees who are able to grow facial hair...Tags: ABC (tv network), Personal Service, Layoffs and Downsizing, Game Shows, Corporate Officers
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Eved founder breaks ground, sees potential in technology platform
Tribune staff reporterAt Talia Mashiach's bat mitzvah, guests told her mother that the 12-year-old was a "can-do person." It was an apt description for a girl who outshone the boys at sports and was the one to organize teams at recess. Mashiach (Meh-SHE-ah), 35, would go...Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Corporate Officers, Judaism, Science and Technology, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Guilty plea from man called 'serial financial predator'
Tribune reporterFor years, Kenneth Dachman financed an extravagant lifestyle — a mansion, vacations and cruises — by duping investors in his now-defunct sleep disorder business, according to federal authorities. The investors alleged it was all part of the...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Court Preliminary, Bankruptcy
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Motorola Mobility leaving Libertyville for downtown Chicago
Tribune staff reportersMotorola and the Merchandise Mart have more than 160 years of local history between them. Now the two institutions are giving Chicago's burgeoning high-tech scene a major boost. Smartphone-maker Motorola Mobility is moving its headquarters from...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Networking, River North, Chicago Mayor, Engineering
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Vets offer vets advice on startups
When Justen Garrity left the Army for the business world, his five years as an officer, experienced in combat, engineering and leadership, mattered little to prospective employers. "The deck is stacked against the military in this job market," said...
Tags: Ellicott City, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Aberdeen, Employment, Labor Markets
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Five questions with Deb Tillett
Deb Tillett has been around the world, pursuing a career in technology that started a few decades ago in the suburbs of Baltimore. She learned the ropes of the video game world while working at one of the local companies — MicroProse — that...
Tags: Baltimore Running Festival, Crosswords, The New York Times, Science and Technology, EA Tiburon
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