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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Boeing, Gap Inc, Groupon, Priceline
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Boeing and Groupon, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Boeing : SocGen raises to hold from sell; price target to $94 from $86 * Gap...Tags: Micron Technology Incorporated, Stillwater Mining Company, American Financial Group Incorporated, Diodes Incorporated, Golden Star Resources Limited
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Data breaches persist despite heightened security
Earlier this year, some employees of Schneider Electric of Palatine got an unwelcome surprise in a letter about the stock purchase plan in which they participate. Visible through the address window were their Social Security numbers. One of Schneider's...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Email, Interior Policy, Litigation, Consumers
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Mayor Emanuel reports gifts from the rich and famous
A stay at the house of a Hollywood entertainment mogul, transportation on the tabs of millionaire venture capitalists and, for the second straight year, sports tickets, meals and more from his close adviser Michael Sacks. These perks and others are...
Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Chicago Mayor, Entertainment, Local Government, Investments
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Chicago Rush owner ousted by league, which takes over team
When David Staral Jr. stepped up in early February to purchase the Chicago Rush from the Arena Football League, he promised ownership stability to a beleaguered franchise. Three months later, Staral, whose own troubled financial history included...
Tags: Online Advertising, Chicago Sun-Times, Arena Football League, Finance, Bankruptcy
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Man admits extortion plot against coal executive
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.An aspiring actor admitted his guilt in an extortion plot involving a West Virginia coal executive, among others, in U.S. District Court on Thursday. Vivek Shah, 25, of California, pleaded guilty to one count of transferring threatening communications...Tags: Prisons, Celebrities, American Express Company, Services and Shopping, National Hockey League
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ANALYSIS-A hard day to be a short-seller, one of many this year
ReutersBy Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - Three long-time favorites of the short-selling crowd are making those investors eat crow, as Tesla, Barnes & Noble and Green Mountain Coffee are racking up big gains, making an already painful year for...Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Federal Reserve, Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment, Companies and Corporations
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Yahoo, News Corp, Rackspace, Groupon, LivePerson
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Yahoo and News Corp, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Yahoo : Raymond James raises price target to $30 from $27; rating outperform...Tags: Lionbridge Technologies Incorporated, DirecTV Group Inc., Telecommunication Service, Media Industry, Activision Blizzard, Inc.
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Wall Street baja mientras inversores buscan nuevas noticias que muevan al mercado
ReutersNUEVA YORK (Reuters) - Las acciones estadounidenses retrocedÃan el jueves y se alejaban de sus niveles máximos, ya que una mejora en los últimos datos del mercado laboral no fueron un factor suficiente para fortalecer el reciente impulso al alza de...Tags: Stock Market, NASDAQ, Microsoft Corporation, S&P 500, Barnes & Noble, Inc.
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Groupon Goods chief leaves for Staples
Tribune reporterThe executive who ran Groupon's Goods business has left the Chicago-based company for a new role at office products retailer Staples. The Framingham, Mass.-based company said Tuesday that Faisal Masud will take over as executive vice president of...Tags: eBay Inc., Amazon.com Inc., E-Commerce Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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Calif. man accused of extortion expected to plead guilty
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A California man accused of trying to extort several wealthy individuals, including West Virginia coal magnate Chris Cline, is expected to plead guilty Thursday in federal court. Vivek Shah, 25, of West Hollywood, will appear...Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Trials, Bath Salt Drugs, Judges, Angelina Jolie
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US STOCKS-Futures flat after record close, jobless claims on tap
Reuters* Dow, S&P come off records after five days of gains * Jobless claims on tap, seen rising from last week * Groupon revenue growth faster than expected * Dow up 3 pts, S&P down 0.7 pt, Nasdaq down 4 pts By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) -...Tags: Prices, Stock Market, Federal Reserve, Economic Indicator, Book
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First health care startup backed by Lightbank bears fruit
Tribune reporterChicago-based venture capital firm Lightbank, which this year expanded its purview to consumer health care, saw its first portfolio company in the space launch a product to help women conceive. Lightbank, founded by Eric Lefkofsky and Brad Keywell,...Tags: Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Business, Consumers, Startups, New Products
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