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Toni Preckwinkle's chief of staff to depart
Kurt Summers Jr., chief of staff to Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle, will leave his post in early November to join Chicago-based investment firm Grosvenor Capital Management as senior vice president, Summers said in an interview this week. The...
Tags: Illinois General Assembly, Career and Workplace, Politics, Toni Preckwinkle, Economy, Business and Finance
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The Rhubarb Patch: A tough discussion about ‘hard truths’ in the presidential race
Change of SubjectIn Wednesday's Tribune I debate the 2012 presidential race with conservative activist Chris Robling, a WGN-TV commentator and former executive director of the Cook County Republican Party. To Chris, from Eric: On the first night of the recent Republican... -
CEO found a home here, keeps close ties to native Puerto Rico
Tribune staff reporterRoberto Herencia occasionally rides to work on one of the four Harley-Davidson motorcycles he keeps in his "man cave," a Glenview storage facility equipped with a red couch, a TV and a 6-foot lucha libre mask, an icon of Mexican wrestling. Â Â When headed...Tags: University of Chicago, Corporate Officers, Bank of America Corp., Barack Obama, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Leadership role always in the cards for chief of fast-growing Catamaran
Tribune staff reporterMark Thierer has a sticker for everything: golf balls, fruit, cars, states, letters, numbers. In all, he thinks he has probably 40,000 of them, collected from around the world. Â Â Â "If you're ever actually looking for them, you'd be amazed where you'd...Tags: Corporate Officers, Mayo Clinic, Economy, Business and Finance, Around The World Sailing, Companies and Corporations
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Lacrosse stick maker STX invests in new ideas
Inside a converted warehouse in Pigtown, off limits to most company emplyees, designers and engineers dream up and test equipment for one of the nation's fastest growing sports. They follow in the foot steps of company founder Richard B.C. Tucker, a 1951...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Sports, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Stop filter fuel gelling in cold weather
E TIP, Inc. says to help prevent diesel/biodiesel fuel gelling in cold weather the Universal Fuel Filter Preheater mounts easily to the engine fuel filter. It is one of their extensive line of products for cold weather starting, Security, Safety and...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Heavy Engineering, Companies and Corporations, Manufacturing and Engineering
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WMS Industries places a bet on online gambling
While Illinois officials remain mired in debate over all forms of gambling, WMS Industries is predicting that casinos will soon become ubiquitous — via your computer and cellphone, at least. The Waukegan-based slot machine maker last month received...
Tags: Waukegan, Media Industry, Gambling, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Stamford-based Title Insurer Receives $19 Million Investment From PartnerRe
The Hartford CourantA Stamford title-insurance company received a $19 million investment from a major reinsurer to increase the company's surplus as it grows its direct-to-customer business. Entitle Direct Group Inc., parent of EnTitle Insurance Co., received the investment...Tags: Insurance, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Companies and Corporations, Mortgages
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CEO pay rises at most local public companies
As pay raises go, it's hard to beat a fivefold increase. That's the jump Hunt Valley-based Omega Healthcare Investors' CEO saw in compensation last year. After getting a thumbs down for its executive pay from a shareholder advisory firm, the company told...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Exelon Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Mutual Funds
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MarksJarvis: High-frequency trading disrupts stock market, keeps individuals anxious, wary
Some people have lost their taste for the stock market, with many concluding it's more dangerous than they can tolerate for their kids' college money or retirement savings. And they have reason to be anxious. At a Senate banking committee hearing in...
Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Jack Reed, Initial Public Offerings, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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RealD, dcinex to open Russia office: 3D cinema market is booming in territory
VarietyLONDON -- Russia will see both 3D cinema provider RealD and digital cinema company dcinex open local offices in the country, it was announced this week at the 14th KinoExpo international convention and trade fair taking place in St. Petersburg Sept. 17-...Tags: Imax Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Companies and Corporations, Services and Shopping
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Local pics suffer at Quebec B.O.: French-Canadian films dip to 5.2% market share in province
VarietyMONTREAL It was a terrible summer at the box office for French-Canadian film, with the market share for local films in Quebec dipping to 5.2% of all ticket sales from 10.5% last summer. Only one made-in-Quebec pic has made more than $1 million so far...Tags: Manon Briand, French Movies, Marketing, Montreal (Canada), Services and Shopping
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Oct 21, 2012
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