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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 15
ReutersMay 15 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Hedge fund billionaire Daniel Loeb's campaign to pressure Sony Corp into spinning off its...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Career and Workplace, ABC (tv network), Sony Corp., Charles Schwab
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Review: 'The Astor Orphan' by Alexandra Aldrich
Fans of "Grey Gardens" — the original 1975 film documentary about Edith "Edie" Bouvier Beale and her daughter, Little Edie, and the latter-day Broadway and TV movie iterations of the story of eccentric aristocrats living out their days in a decaying...Tags: Grey Gardens (movie), Authors
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Valerie Sayers on Joe DiMaggio and "The Powers"
In "The Powers," Valerie Sayers' long-awaited sixth novel — her first since "Brain Fever" (1996) — the great Yankees slugger Joe DiMaggio is embarking on his historic hitting streak of 1941, riveting Americans as much as or more than the...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Career and Workplace, Employees, Authors, Newspaper and Magazine
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U.S. SEC chief White remains mum on money market fund reforms
ReutersBy Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - The top U.S. securities regulator remained tight-lipped on Friday about the details of her agency's efforts to craft reforms for money market funds, probably disappointing an audience of fund industry...Tags: Finance, Charles Schwab, Mutual Funds, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Markets
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Suspicions fire racial tensions
Gina Blandin has a theory about what caused the flooding disaster that befell New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina struck last August, an idea that has little to do with engineering studies or physical evidence and everything to do with the poisonous...Tags: Liberty Bank, Brookings Institution, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Natural Disasters, Business Institutions
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Cleveland tragedy reminds us of importance of knowing neighbors
Americans were at once thrilled and horrified with the news this week out of Cleveland. Three long-missing women ... found alive after all these years. With details still trickling out, we've only scratched the surface of the nightmare lived by Amanda...
Tags: Michelle Knight, Dwayne Johnson, Amanda Berry, Ariel Castro, WebMD Corporation
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Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest
ReutersMay 3 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Friday: * The investors who own Kelda Group, the parent company of Yorkshire Water, are poised to put a 1.5 billion pound ($2.33 billion) stake in the company up...Tags: Finance, Banking, Brazil, Singapore, China
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"Corporations don't pay taxes." Great talking point. Sorry logic.
Takiing NamesAs many of you know, America is currently experiencing a trend where the nation’s tax burden is being shifted away from corporations – and to individual taxpayers. This is largely due to companies taking advantages of tax breaks,...Tags: Personal Income, Amusement and Theme Parks, Taxation, Politics
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Britain's Cameron, meeting with Obama, under fire at home on EU
LONDON – As he met in Washington with President Obama on Monday, British Prime Minister David Cameron found himself on the defensive at home against members of his own party who want their country to withdraw from the 27-nation European Union as...
Tags: Referenda, European Union, United Kingdom, David Cameron, Trade Agreements
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Live Nation to acquire stake in Electric Daisy Carnival producer
Concert and ticketing giant Live Nation Entertainment Inc. is nearing a deal to acquire a stake in the events company that puts on the Electric Daisy Carnival dance music festival, a person with knowledge of the matter confirmed. Beverly Hills-based...
Tags: Electric Daisy Carnival, Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Entertainment Events, Science and Technology
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Taxing Internet sales
In 1998, when President Bill Clinton signed the bipartisan Internet Tax Freedom Act, which prohibited state and local taxation of Internet access and Internet-only services, the purpose was to promote the commercial potential of the Internet, especially...Tags: Cal Thomas, Mike Enzi, Bill Clinton, Sales, Newspaper and Magazine
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TREASURIES-Prices drop as U.S. data hint at recovery
Reuters* U.S. retail sales in April rise unexpectedly * Yields on 30-year bonds touch highest in more than 6 weeks * Speculation continues that Fed could be weighing exit By Luciana Lopez NEW YORK, May 13 (Reuters) - Prices for U.S. Treasuries slid early on...Tags: G7, Japan, Career and Workplace, Federal Reserve, Employment Opportunities
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