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Tom Pritzker woos big names for U. of C.'s big data
University of Chicago computer scientist Ian Foster pressed the clicker and up popped a map of the most sophisticated fiber-optic networks in the world. On that map, at least, Chicago appeared to be the center of everything, a crossroads of...
Tags: Corporate Officers, American Airlines, Inc., Drugs and Medicines, Companies and Corporations, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Penny Pritzker resigns from the Chicago school board
Billionaire Chicago businesswoman Penny Pritzker resigned from the Chicago Board of Education on Thursday. A spokeswoman for Pritzker declined to provide a reason for the resignation. Pritzker is being vetted as a potential candidate for U.S. Commerce...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Unions, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, White House
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New hotel coming to Lincoln Park
Lincoln ParkJoie de Vivre, a San Francisco boutique hotel company in which John Pritzker has a majority stake, will open its first Chicago hotel in February.... -
Pritzker reveals finances, board resignation plans
Tribune reportersChicago billionaire Penny Pritzker intends to resign from corporate boards, including that of Hyatt Hotels Corp., and reported that she received nearly $54 million in consulting fees last year from an off-shore Bahamian trust, the U.S. Commerce...Tags: White House, Warren Buffett, U.S. Senate, U.S. Cabinet, Harvard University
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Christie's contemporary sale is biggest auction in history
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The spring auctions ended on a record-shattering high on Wednesday as Christie's contemporary art sale achieved the highest total - $495 million - in the history of art auctions. Artists' records fell one after another, led by...Tags: Arts and Culture, Jackson Pollock, Gerhard Richter, Mark Rothko, Microsoft Corporation
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Home Depot, Gap, Anadarko Petroleum, Blackberry
ReutersMay 15 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Gap Inc and Blackberry, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * U.S. Energy Cos: Bernstein raises target price on Anadarko, others * Home...Tags: Edison International, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Bank of America Corp., TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp., Smithfield Foods
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Richter painting breaks record for living artist at N.Y. auction
ReutersBy Chris Michaud NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - A 1968 oil painting by German artist Gerhard Richter sold for some $37 million at Sotheby's contemporary art auction on Tuesday, a new record for a work by a living artist. The sale took in $293,587,000,...Tags: Jackson Pollock, Arts and Culture, Gerhard Richter, Arts, Microsoft Corporation
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Risk-on tone delivers ten US high-grade deals
ReutersBy John Balassi May 7 (IFR) - Ten high-grade issuers took the plunge in the US primary market on Tuesday, encouraged by a broad risk-on tone provided by global central bank actions and surprisingly decent economic data from the eurozone. Corporate...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Mountain West Conference, Bonds, Prices, BP Plc
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Diverse set of issuers boosts issuance in US high-grade market
ReutersBy Shankar Ramakrishnan NEW YORK, May 7 (IFR) - As expected, Tuesday turned into a deal gusher with 11 high-grade issuers raising USD10.7bn and taking the total volumes for the week to USD13.275bn. With talk that Wednesday will see a USD2bn-$3bn trade...Tags: Estee Lauder Cos., Chile, Civil and Public Service, Bonds, Prices
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Obama to nominate Penny Pritzker as Commerce secretary
WASHINGTON – Making official what many Democrats have expected for weeks, President Obama plans to nominate Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker, a longtime political supporter and heavyweight fundraiser, as his new Commerce secretary on...
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Pritzker knows commerce
When business leaders complain that President Barack Obama has been at best neglectful and at worst hostile toward the nation's job creators, they cite a long list of grievances. On the list — not high, but on the list — is that when Obama...Tags: Politics, White House, Gary Locke, John Bryson, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Penny Pritzker is pick as commerce secretary
President Barack Obama lauded her skills, several prominent business groups quickly heaped praise and critics remained generally quiet after Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was introduced Thursday as Obama's nominee to lead the Commerce...
Tags: Labor Disputes, White House, U.S. Senate, National Government, Rahm Emanuel
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