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Will bogus bio unmake self-made leader of Abbott spinoff?
Richard Gonzalez, it turns out, is more of a self-made man than a lot of us knew. The Abbott Laboratories veteran of more than 30 years, who is pegged to serve as chief executive of the pharmaceutical company spinoff that the North Chicago-based medical...
Tags: Values, University of Miami, Steve Jobs, Companies and Corporations, New Products
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Morningstar founder turned mutual fund data processor into megamart for investment information
Special to the TribuneJoe Mansueto's day jobs have been a handful lately: He has been busy turning Morningstar Inc. into a $3.1 billion investment information megamart, buying up media properties and skipping the charity circuit in favor of coaching grade-school soccer on...Tags: Investments, Job Layoffs, Human Interest, Companies and Corporations, Colleges and Universities
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Suu Kyi's U.S. visit may lead to more easing of sanctions on Myanmar
World NowBurma United States Obama Democracy: Myanmar democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi makes her first trip to U.S. in decades starting Monday.... -
Windows Phone 8: Microsoft's Hail Mary
CNNMicrosoft's latest effort to elbow its way into the U.S. smartphone market begins on Friday, when the first Windows Phone 8 devices go on sale. Since the launch of Windows Phone 7 two years ago, the software giant has thrown hundreds of millions of...Tags: PlayStation 3, Environmental Issues, Microsoft Windows, Entertainment, Conservation
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Washington voters approve gay marriage after similar measures pass in Maryland, Maine
Associated PressOLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state has approved gay marriage, joining Maine and Maryland as the first states to pass same-sex marriage by popular vote. Voter returns released since election night show Referendum 74 has maintained its lead of 52...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Minority Groups, Referenda
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Letters to the Editor: Nov. 2, 2012
Reed right for Clark County Dear editor, At the outset, I need to confess my impartiality — I believe JoEllen Reed is as fine a public servant as I’ve ever known. With that said, I wholeheartedly endorse JoEllen Reed for state representative....
Tags: Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Nursing, Mitt Romney, Internal Revenue Service
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Warren Buffett invests in parties, buys Oriental Trading Co.
Billionaire financier Warren Buffett already has his hands in newspapers, jewelry, insurance and other holdings. Now, with the acquisition of Oriental Trading Co., the 82-year-old can add party planning. Buffett said Friday that his Berkshire Hathaway...
Tags: Warren Buffett, Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies, The Carlyle Group, Companies and Corporations
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More Americans to increase donations, and not for the tax deduction
The do-gooding spirit is thriving in the U.S., with 81% of Americans planning to maintain or boost their donations this year, according to a new report. That’s nine percentage points higher than 2011 and 18 points above 2010, according to...
Tags: Warren Buffett, Human Interest, Social Issues, Giving Pledge, Charity
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Microsoft risks empire on Windows 8
CNNWindows has been Microsoft's most reliable cash cow for nearly three decades. The software giant is gambling all of that success on what it deems to be the company's future: a radically redesigned Windows 8. Windows is the linchpin of Microsoft's empire....Tags: Computer Hardware, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Microsoft Windows, Google Inc., Tim Cook
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Gates Foundation to award $100,000 for college apps
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is launching a competition today that will award up to 30 grants of $50,000 to $100,000 to winners who come up with apps, websites or other online tools that help high schoolers -- especially low-income students --...
Tags: Personal Income, Marketing, Education, News Agency, Students
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Rich get richer: Bill Gates tops Forbes list, Zuckerberg plunges
Bill Gates has been the richest person in the country for an entire generation, cinching the top spot on Forbes’ list of the 400 wealthiest Americans for the 19th consecutive year. That’s what a net worth of $66 billion will do for a guy....
Tags: Oracle Corp., Donald Bren, Eric Lefkofsky, Google+, Steve Jobs
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Four Hoosiers make Forbes list of wealthiest Americans
The rich got quite a bit richer this past year, according to this year's rankings of the 400 wealthiest Americans. Forbes magazine released its annual list on Wednesday, and the combined net worth jumped 13 percent to $1.7 trillion in 2012, up from $1....
Tags: Warren Buffett, News Agency, Simon Property Group, Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Herbert Simon
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