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Nasdaq's $62-million payout for Facebook IPO approved
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.'s proposal to pay brokerages as much as $62 million as compensation for last year's botched Facebook Inc. initial public offering. Nasdaq's trading system was overwhelmed by...
Tags: Initial Public Offerings, Media Industry, Facebook, Finance, Stock Market
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Britain's plan to regulate the press goes too far
Britain's three major political parties have agreed on a new system of regulating newspapers in the aftermath of shocking invasions of privacy by some tabloid journalists. In this case, unanimity doesn't equal wisdom. The London-based Index on...
Tags: Parliament, Politics, David Cameron, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation and Regulation
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Teel Time: How U.Va. compares to other contenders in NCAA's latest 'nitty-gritty'
In addition to conceding its butchering of Miami’s infractions case, the NCAA on Monday released its latest men’s basketball Rating Percentage Index. The official “nitty-gritty” reflects games through Sunday and breaks down teams...Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Politics, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Villanova Wildcats, Marquette Golden Eagles
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Angus Foundation selects its 2013 YCC Representative
The Angus Foundation's Board of Directors has chosen Cortney Hill-Dukehart Cates of Modoc, Ind., to represent the American Angus Association and Angus Foundation at the 2013 National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Young Cattlemen's Conference (YCC)....Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Trips and Vacations, Politics, Travel
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Teel Time: Final Four picks Miami, Kansas, Louisville, Ohio State
VCU versus Michigan in suburban Detroit. North Carolina against Kansas in Kansas City. A Duke-Louisville rematch in Indianapolis. North Carolina State encountering preseason No. 1 Indiana. Much of the regional contingent in the NCAA basketball...
Tags: Duke Blue Devils, Big East Conference, Virginia Commonwealth Rams, Cincinnati Bearcats, Villanova Wildcats
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Irish women get No. 1 seed again
The Notre Dame women got a top seed in the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year – and what may be their last chance for a while to be the belles of the (basket) ball. DePaul once again hopes to be a Cinderella. And Illinois, which looked...
Tags: Penn State Nittany Lions, Texas Longhorns, Baylor Bears, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Big 12 Conference
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San Onofre reactor unit could safely be fired up at full power, Edison says
L.A. NOWSouthern California Edison submitted an analysis to federal regulators showing that one of the two reactor units at the shuttered San Onofre nuclear plant could operate safely at full power for almost a year. The plant has been shuttered since...... -
This season's waiting game fun for Illini
Illinois coach John Groce could be a lobbyist if needed to present the case for his team. The Illini likely don't need help getting into the NCAA tournament — most project them as locks for the 68-team field that will be revealed late Sunday...
Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, ESPN (tv network), Indiana Hoosiers, CBS Corp., Big Ten Conference
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Teel Time: ACC tournament will determine whether Duke and/or Miami are No. 1 NCAA seeds
How Duke and Miami perform at this week’s ACC tournament could well prompt unprecedented seeding decisions from the NCAA tournament selection committee. For example, by every metric, Duke (27-4) ranks among the nation’s top four teams and...
Tags: Duke Blue Devils, Maryland Terrapins, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Syracuse Orange, Atlantic Coast Conference
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NCAA Question: What If UConn Were Eligible?
The Hartford CourantThe NCAA Tournament teams will be selected Sunday, and then they will be scrutinized, analyzed, criticized. UConn will not be part of the conversation, though, unless one of TV's analysts throws in a glancing reference. So, as the committee puts the...Tags: Providence Friars, ESPN (tv network), Big East Conference, Villanova Wildcats, Cincinnati Bearcats
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USDA inspection furloughs could affect Northern Beef
More information has been released about possible furloughs for USDA Food Safety Inspection Service meat inspections, according to to the Beltway Beef Newsletter published by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. The furloughs would be necessary...Tags: Politics, Layoffs and Downsizing, Food Industry, Unemployment, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture
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EPA and crop protection industry discuss solutions for protecting pollinators
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently hosted the 2013 Pollinator Summit, drawing attendance from a variety of stakeholders who discussed current initiatives and...Tags: Politics, Science and Technology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics
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