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Finalists chosen for entrepreneur award
Eight Central Florida business executives have made the short list of 30 finalists for this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Florida awards, which will be announced Thursday night. The three co-founders of Power Grid Engineering in Winter...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Lake Mary, Economy, Business and Finance, Plastic Surgeons, Technology
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Environmental Issues, Bankruptcy, Politics, Nobel Prize Awards, Financial Markets
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Online takeout companies GrubHub and Seamless to merge
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Two of the nation's biggest online food delivery businesses said they are merging in a deal that they hope will drive more orders, in more cities, through their platforms. GrubHub and Seamless, which allow consumers to easily...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Lifestyle and Leisure, Business
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, energy, oil and gas briefs
AME InfoSEMBCORP OPENS $1BN SALALAH IWPP: Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) has announced the official opening of its $1bn Salalah Independent Water and Power Plant (Salalah IWPP) in Oman. The facility comprises a gas-fired power plant with a total gross capacity of...Tags: Indonesia, Petroleum Industry, Personal Service, Muscat (Oman), Financing and Stock Offerings
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GrubHub, Seamless to combine online food ordering businesses
Tribune staff reporterChicago-based food ordering startup GrubHub is merging with its rival Seamless, creating a company with more than $100 million in revenue and a combined network of more than 20,000 local takeout restaurants across the U.S. GrubHub and New York-based...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Dining and Drinking, Economy, Business and Finance, Lifestyle and Leisure, Business
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Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott in $5 billion stock deal
Reuters(Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Actavis Inc, itself a recent takeover target, said on Monday it would buy specialty pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott Plc for $5 billion in stock to expand its branded drug portfolio, lower taxes and increase profits....Tags: Allergies, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Chemical Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Women's Health
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MOVES-Citigroup, JP Morgan Private Bank, RBS, Barclays
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Monday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. CITIGROUP INC The company named Jane Fraser as the new head of the bank's mortgage...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Citigroup Incorporated, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), JPMorgan Chase & Co., Economy, Business and Finance
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Yahoo, Tumblr take to social network to confirm $1.1-billion deal [video chat]
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Tumblr CEO David Karp both took to Tumblr Monday morning to confirm what we all suspected: Yahoo is buying Tumblr. Mayer's Yahoo will be paying $1.1 billion for Tumblr, most of it in cash, but the social network will continue...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues, Social Media, Culture, Sociology
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Misdiagnosis: More Common Than Drug Errors or Wrong-Site Surgery
The Hartford CourantUntil it happened to him, Itzhak Brook, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Georgetown University School of Medicine, didn't think much about the problem of misdiagnosis. That was before doctors at a Maryland hospital repeatedly told Brook his...Tags: Breast Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Failure, Medical Research, Georgetown University
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Big Brother Big Sister Program Flourishes At Enfield Magnet School
The Hartford CourantDaron Richburg, a 7th grade student at the CREC Public Safety Academy in Enfield, says that Wednesdays are better now that the Nutmeg Big Brother Big Sister program is in his life. It took a little while for him to warm up to the program, which...Tags: Magnet Schools, Politics, Students, Safety of Citizens, Teaching and Learning
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Don Welsh focuses boundless energy on promoting Chicago
Don Welsh, Chicago's top convention and tourism salesman, early this month embarked on one of the most high-wire sales trips of his tenure here — flying to rival Las Vegas in an attempt to win back the National Hardware Show, once a cornerstone...
Tags: Basketball, Entertainment, Photography and Video, Rahm Emanuel, National Football League
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Etihad acquires 3 airport firms
Khaleej TimesEtihad Airways has acquired three airport services companies to accelerate and consolidate the development of in-flight catering services, ground handling and cargo operations at Abu Dhabi International Airport. The acquisition will provide...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Boeing Co., Air Transportation Industry, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
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