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John Kerry's brother, Cameron, to be acting Commerce secretary
WASHINGTON -- Cameron Kerry will serve as acting Commerce secretary starting June 1, joining his brother, Secretary of State John Kerry, in President Obama's Cabinet. Cameron Kerry, who has been general counsel at the Commerce Department since 2009,...
Tags: Washington, DC, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Penny Pritzker, John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama
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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: Chicago Teachers Union, Elections, Political Fundraising, Gary Locke, Penny Pritzker
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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: Chicago Teachers Union, Political Fundraising, Finance, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Penny Pritzker nominated for Commerce secretary
Tribune staffChicago business executive Penny Pritzker was nominated by President Barack Obama to become the new Secretary of Commerce on Thursday, in an expected move that could prove controversial for the longtime political supporter and fundraising heavyweight....Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Chicago Mayor, Hinsdale, Political Fundraising, Investments
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Acting Commerce Secretary Blank leaving to head university
WASHINGTON -- Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank, who has held the job since John Bryson resigned for medical reasons in June, is stepping down to become chancellor of the University of Wisconsin in Madison, she said Monday. Blank told her staff in...
Tags: National Weather Service, Elections, Colleges and Universities, Business, Penny Pritzker
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AmEx, Xerox CEOs reportedly considered for Obama Cabinet posts
WASHINGTON -- President Obama, who has faced criticism that he has been hostile to big business, reportedly is considering two major corporate chief executives for positions in his second-term Cabinet. American Express Co. Chief Executive Kenneth...
Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Politics, Barack Obama, Edison International, Rebecca Blank
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Neurologist offers insight into seizure disorder
Last month, Commerce Secretary John Bryson, 68, resigned from his Cabinet post after suffering a seizure while driving, resulting in two car crashes. To get a better understanding of this condition, we turned to Dr. John Ebersole, a national authority...
Tags: Seizures, Crosswords, Physical Conditions, Fainting, High Blood Pressure
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Former Secretary Bryson Was Confused, Unaware, Crash Victims Tell KTLA
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Former Commerce Secretary John Bryson seemed confused, glassy-eyed and unaware after he allegedly rear-ended a Buick as it was waiting for a train to pass last month, the driver of that Buick told KTLA in an exclusive interview. "He...Tags: Justice System, Vehicles, Ambien (drug), Services and Shopping, CNN (tv network)
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CEO-for-a-day parachutes out of Duke Energy with $44 million
For one day’s work, $44 million is a pretty sizable paycheck. For a few hours this week, William D. Johnson served as chief executive of Duke Energy Corp. before resigning. His departure package could include $7.4 million in severance, relocation...Tags: Google+, Economy, Business and Finance, Duke Energy Corporation, Electricity Production and Distribution, Companies and Corporations
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911 call offers witnesses' account of Bryson hit-and-runs
L.A. NOWA 911 call released by San Gabriel police on Monday offers an account by two men who were in a vehicle allegedly struck by then-Commerce Secretary John Bryson, who was described by the men as a "drunk driver."... -
Commerce Secretary John Bryson resigns
WASHINGTON (AP)— Commerce Secretary John Bryson said Thursday he is resigning from the Obama administration after suffering a seizure earlier this month in the Los Angeles area. President Barack Obama said in a statement that he had accepted the...
Tags: Bill Richardson, Executive Branch, Washington, DC, Gary Locke, Business
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Commerce secretary seemed confused and glassy-eyed after crash
L.A. NOWBrysonA motorist who was struck by then- U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson in the San Gabriel Valley last month said the Cabinet official seemed confused, glassy-eyed and unaware during his bizarre series of hit-and-run collisions....
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