Fiscal fluff ‘n stuff on the campaign trail
October 27, 2010
Challengers running for Congress and lawmakers trying to hang on to their seats have had plenty to say about federal debt and spending this […]
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Monthly Archive October, 2010
Autumn activist planting season
October 22, 2010
Farmers plant their seeds in spring to harvest their crops in the fall. The shareholder activist typically does just the opposite - harvests take […]
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Epocrates names operations chief
October 17, 2010
Epocrates Inc. on Friday named Dave Burlington chief operations officer.
San Mateo-based Epocrates said Burlington has almost 25 years of experience in product development and management, […]
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Stanford law, business score high in Princeton Review rankings
October 12, 2010
Stanford University's business school is the toughest one to get into, according to a new college rankings list from the Princeton Review, while Stanford Law […]
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U.S. unemployment rate unchanged at 9.6%
October 10, 2010
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 95,000 nonfarm jobs were lost in the month of September, but the national unemployment rate remained unchanged […]
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Duke, NCSU hoopsters on watch list
October 6, 2010
College basketball is big business in the Triangle because of the talent that Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill and N.C. State have boasted over the years. […]
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AT&T to pay $300 million to IRS
October 2, 2010
AT&T Inc. has reached a tax settlement with the Internal Revenue Service, according to a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
AT&T will pay […]
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Hecker friend cops to mail fraud, lying to feds
October 1, 2010
A friend and former employee of Denny Hecker pleaded guilty to two federal charges Monday afternoon.
James Gustafson admitted lying to federal investigators and mail fraud, […]
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