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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: Vaccines, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Anthrax, Finance, Lobbying
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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: Vaccines, Anthrax, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Finance
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Correction: Nuclear Plant Shutdown-NC story
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a story May 16 about a shutdown at the Shearon Harris nuclear power plant, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the reactor vessel contains superheated steam. The vessel covers the nuclear core, which produces heat....Tags: Plant Closings, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Wake County, Tennessee Valley Authority
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Goldman Sachs wins even when muzzled by the feds
Almost three years ago, when Goldman Sachs Group Inc. paid $550 million to settle fraud accusations by the Securities and Exchange Commission, one of the claims was that Goldman misled the bond-insurer ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. in a horribly complex...Tags: Federal Reserve, Insurance, Finance, Politics, Guaranty Corporation
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IPOs on the rise as stocks zoom
As the stock market reaches new highs, companies are trying to get in on the action by raising money through initial public offerings of their shares. So far this year, U.S. companies — and their owners — have tapped $16.1 billion through...Tags: Property, Consumers, LinkedIn Corp., Realty, Chicago Commercial Real Estate
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Aetna Shareholders Vote Down Measures To Change Board Leadership, Further Disclose Political Spending
The Hartford CourantA few Aetna Inc. shareholders took the health insurer to task Friday morning during an annual meeting in Tampa, Fla., over the way it structures its board leadership, how it discloses political spending and the manner in which it ran the annual meeting....Tags: Companies and Corporations, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, CEO Pay, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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NU Refreshes Its Debt With $750M In Notes
Northeast Utilities is borrowing $750 million in order to pay down other senior debt obligations as well as some of the company's more than $1 billion in short-term debt, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. After...Tags: Bank of New York Company, Finance, U.S. Bancorp, Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance
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Florida 'fertile ground' for fraudsters, SEC official says at summit
With its retirees sitting on their nest eggs, a transient immigrant population and plenty of wealthy Floridians, it may come as no surprise a lot of schemers target the Sunshine State. "It does create a fertile ground for fraudsters," said Glenn Stuart...
Tags: Immigration, Lawyers, Florida Gators, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Billionaire Peltz doubles down on snack food maker Mondelez
Tribune staff reportThe hedge fund management firm run by billionaire investor Nelson Peltz has doubled its stake in food and drink conglomerate Mondelez International Inc., according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday. Trian Fund Management LP...Tags: Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Personal Investing
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James Murdoch sells $25 million in News Corp. stock
News Corp. Deputy Chief Operating Officer James Murdoch has sold $25 million worth of News Corp. non-voting shares as the company's stock has soared in value. Murdoch, the youngest son of media baron and News Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Rupert...
Tags: Lobbying, Politics, Media Industry, News Corp., Voting
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U.S. Bank gains naming rights to LaSalle Street building
Trying to raise its profile in Chicago, Minneapolis-based U.S. Bank said it has secured naming rights to the 190 S. LaSalle St. building, where it will boost its square footage by 65 percent. The street-level U.S. Bank Building signage should go up this...
Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Corporate Performance, Labor Legislation, Satellite and Cable Service, Hyde Park
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Sen. Warren goads Fed, SEC, DOJ to explain no-fault bank deals
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, having chastised bank regulators for failing to put Wall Street giants on trial, is demanding to see any analyses that the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission have conducted...Tags: Federal Reserve, Politics, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Elisse Walter
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