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Henrico schools face fallout after contract award
Richmond Times-DispatchThe confusion surrounding the Henrico County School Board's sudden award of a major technology contract was caused by a shifting interpretation of legal fine print, according to the board's chairwoman, who said she was "not happy at all" about what...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Politics, Elections, Budgets and Budgeting
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In surprise move, Henrico approves laptop contract
Richmond Times-DispatchWith little warning and a lot of confusion, the Henrico County School Board awarded a $17.6 million contract Thursday to Dell Inc. for almost 19,000 new laptops for high school students and staff members. The contract award comes as school and county...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Computing and Information Technology Industry, High School Sports, Middle Schools
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U.S. wants Diamondback's Newman to reimburse hedge fund
Reuters* U.S. says Diamondback could recover up to $12.9 mln * Diamondback sought up to $39 mln * Newman plans to appeal insider trading conviction * Sentencing set for May 2 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, April 26 (Reuters) - A Diamondback Capital...Tags: Trials, Personal Investing, Rajat Gupta, Manhattan (New York City), Prisons
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Domestic partner benefits a campaign issue in Pflugerville
Austin American-StatesmanThe Pflugerville school board's 5-1 December vote to offer health benefits to domestic partners, including same-sex couples, has become a campaign issue in the race for two school board positions this May. Incumbents Mario Acosta and Carol L. Fletcher...Tags: University of Texas at Austin, Religion and Belief, Gays and Lesbians, Politics, Baptist
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Oakmark says sold Dell shares, following Blackstone lead
ReutersApril 24 (Reuters) - A top Oakmark Funds portfolio manager said Wednesday that several of the funds sold their shares in Dell Inc after private equity firm Blackstone Group LP ended its pursuit of the computer maker. Blackstone's decision eased the way...Tags: Michael S. Dell, Finance, Personal Investing, Blackstone Group, L.P., Economy, Business and Finance
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Plan to sell gun maker needs a background check
What with the terrorist attack in Boston, the deadly explosion at a fertilizer plant in Texas and the inane vote against gun control in the U.S. Senate, you may have missed the news late last week about Stephen Feinberg. The reclusive co-founder of the...Tags: Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Michael S. Dell, Companies and Corporations, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Personal Weapon Control
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Regulators follow golden road to Promontory
Mary Schapiro, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, must take us for fools. No need to worry about her and the so-called revolving door between government and Wall Street, she told the Wall Street Journal on April 2, after...Tags: Lobbying, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Politics, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Banking
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SAC Capital's Steinberg Indicted, Insider Probe Widens
U.S. prosecutors on Friday charged Michael Steinberg, a veteran portfolio manager with Steven A. Cohen's $15 billion hedge fund, with engaging in insider trading in two technology stocks, the most senior SAC Capital Advisors employee to be charged in...Tags: New York City, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Prosecution, Police Arrests, SAC Capital Advisors
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Good news for Valley auto dealers
Of The Morning CallHealthy turnout at this weekend's Lehigh Valley Auto Show is good news for local auto dealers ... A last-minute deal averts a debt crisis in Cyprus, but is the euro still in trouble? ... Computer-maker Dell Inc. is subject of a bidding war that pits its...Tags: European Debt Crisis, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lehigh County, Powerball Lottery, Lotteries
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Barnes & Noble Chairman Riggio plans retail bookstore buyout
Barnes & Noble Inc. Chairman Leonard Riggio is hoping to buy out the struggling retail side of the bookstore business he bought some 40 years ago as digital advances and online competition threaten the chain’s growth. In a Securities and...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Richard Schulze, Barnes & Noble, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Borders Group Incorporated (MI)
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Dell stock rises as company agrees to show books to Carl Icahn
Dell Inc. saw its stock jump 1.26% in midday trading on Monday after the company reached an agreement to let shareholder activist Carl Icahn see its books. Icahn Enterprises disclosed that it had signed a confidentiality agreement with Dell that will...
Tags: Leveraged Buyouts, Shareholders, Michael S. Dell, Carl Icahn, Companies and Corporations
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Former Dell president to head Micros Systems
The former president of Dell Inc.'s IT services division has been elected CEO by the board of directors of Micros Systems Inc., a Columbia-based provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, the company...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Companies and Corporations, Perot Systems Corporation, Consumer Goods Industries, Economy, Business and Finance
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