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Sedentary office workers try standing desks
At Groupon's Chicago office, it's easy to look up to Joel Hadley. During most of his eight-hour-plus workday, Hadley stands at his desk, his head more than a foot above seated colleagues. Hadley says standing makes him feel alert, focused and energized....
Tags: Mayo Clinic, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, Neck Pain, Science and Technology
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Pompei's NFL rankings
1. 49ers (4): Not counting games against the Rams, they have won six in a row, including one of the most impressive victories of the year by any team Sunday. 2. Broncos (2): As if they didn't have enough going for them, now Knowshon Moreno finally is...
Tags: Seattle Seahawks, Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Panthers, Ron Rivera, David Garrard
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T. Rowe Price substantially reduces its stake in Groupon
T. Rowe Price had reduced its stake in daily deal website Groupon, while increasing its ownership in Kayak Software Corp., the travel comparison site, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Baltimore-based investment...
Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, T. Rowe Price, Sports
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Motorola Mobility leaving Libertyville for downtown Chicago
Tribune staff reportersMotorola and the Merchandise Mart have more than 160 years of local history between them. Now the two institutions are giving Chicago's burgeoning high-tech scene a major boost. Smartphone-maker Motorola Mobility is moving its headquarters from...Tags: Merchandise Mart, Telecommunication Service, Sanjay K. Jha, Computer Hardware, Networking
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LivingSocial cuts 400 workers as rival Groupon weighs CEO's fate
Daily deals site and Groupon competitor LivingSocial cut 9% of its workforce Thursday, laying off 400 employees as it evaluates its recent “hypergrowth,” a spokesman said. Though several dozen of the employees worked in LivingSocial’...
Tags: Employees, Corporate Officers, Andrew Mason, Career and Workplace, Washington, DC
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Harris: Groupon's Andrew Mason faces questions about his future as CEO
The problems at Groupon go beyond the question of whether its business model of offering daily deals can sustain its growth trajectory. And beyond the price of the company's stock, which began trading at $20 a share in November 2011 and now sit below $5....
Tags: Corporate Officers, Andrew Mason, Economy, Business and Finance, Eric Lefkofsky, Companies and Corporations
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Groupon CEO Andrew Mason: 'I'd be the first person to fire myself'
On Thursday, Groupon Inc.’s board members will reportedly debate the fate of Andrew Mason, the chief executive of the struggling daily deals site. But then again, “it would be weird” if they didn’t, he said. “It’s...
Tags: Andrew Mason, Corporate Officers, European Debt Crisis, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Tech moguls talk easy rise, fall in industry: Steve Case, Andrew Mason on being in the business spotlight
VarietyTech moguls examined the agony and ecstasy of the business spotlight Wednesday in a field that they said lends itself to quick shifts from public adulation to excoriation. "One day you're the smartest guy in the world, the next day you're the dumbest. It...Tags: Andrew Mason, Corporate Officers, Time Warner Center, Barack Obama, AOL LLC
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Shares of Angie's List and Groupon sink
Stocks in the beleaguered social-media sector keep heading down. Shares of Angie’s List Inc. and Groupon Inc. plunged Tuesday as investors continued their retreat from the formerly red-hot sector. Angie’s List, the consumer-review website,...
Tags: Zynga Inc., Media Industry, Social Media, Gaming Industry
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Webster Dental Care keeps employees up on training and technology
At Webster Dental Care, efforts to keep pace with training and technology keep employees feeling up to date in an increasingly competitive business. An annual staff education day brings together workers to attend sessions on topics such as legal...
Tags: Employees, Dentistry and Dental Health, Portage Park, Chicago Tribune, Career and Workplace
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Groupon slide continues, stock falls below $3 in 29% plunge
Whatever is happening with Groupon Inc., investors don’t like it, sending the daily deals company’s stock to another record low. Shares fell below $3 for the first time Friday, hitting $2.75 a share from $3.92 a share Thursday after the...
Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Andrew Mason, Weather, Weather Reports
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Chicago woman's presidential ballot: Lincoln or Douglas?
Tribune reporterWhen Brittney Edwards stepped into the voting booth at the Regents Park apartments on South Lake Shore Drive early Tuesday, little did she realize she was stepping into the electoral equivalent of Doc Brown's DeLorean from “Back to the Future.&...Tags: Illinois Governor, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Illinois Elections, Politics
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