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Mason heading to San Francisco
Groupon co-founder and former Chief Executive Andrew Mason is heading to San Francisco to work with entrepreneurs and launch a new company. The former CEO announced on his personal blog Thursday that he's "accumulated a backlog of ideas over the last...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Music, Lifestyle and Leisure, Companies and Corporations, Groupon, Inc.
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Groupon co-founder Andrew Mason to start new company
Tribune reporterGroupon co-founder and former Chief Executive Andrew Mason is heading to San Francisco to work with entrepreneurs and launch a new company. The former CEO announced on his personal blog that he's "accumulated a backlog of ideas over the last several...Tags: Corporate Officers, Twitter, Inc., Music, Groupon, Inc., Andrew Mason
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'No rush' to appoint new Groupon CEO
The Wall Street Journal is reporting: Groupon Inc.'s interim CEOs and board members Eric Lefkofsky and Ted Leonsis said they are "not in a rush" to a appoint a new chief executive and are unlikely to do so until next year. The Chicago-based daily deals...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Groupon, Inc., Andrew Mason, The Wall Street Journal
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Man admits extortion plot against coal executive
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.An aspiring actor admitted his guilt in an extortion plot involving a West Virginia coal executive, among others, in U.S. District Court on Thursday. Vivek Shah, 25, of California, pleaded guilty to one count of transferring threatening communications...Tags: Celebrities, Tom Hanks, Justice System, Rite Aid Corp., Punishment
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First health care startup backed by Lightbank bears fruit
Tribune reporterChicago-based venture capital firm Lightbank, which this year expanded its purview to consumer health care, saw its first portfolio company in the space launch a product to help women conceive. Lightbank, founded by Eric Lefkofsky and Brad Keywell,...Tags: New Products, Startups, Consumer Goods Industries, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Business
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Calif. man accused of extortion expected to plead guilty
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A California man accused of trying to extort several wealthy individuals, including West Virginia coal magnate Chris Cline, is expected to plead guilty Thursday in federal court. Vivek Shah, 25, of West Hollywood, will appear...Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Bath Salt Drugs, Angelina Jolie, Theft
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Groupon narrows loss in first quarter, plans new chapter
Groupon Inc. claimed Wednesday a "new chapter" in its history, seeking to fundamentally shift the way the company sells its deals to customers and offering more financial disclosures. It was the first quarter that the Chicago-based daily deals company...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Andrew Mason, Groupon, Inc.
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Groupon 1Q loss shrinks, shares soar
Tribune reporterDaily deals provider Groupon Inc. significantly narrowed its net loss in the first quarter, with the company's North American business offsetting continued weak revenues in its overseas markets. The company reported a net loss of $4 million, or 1 cent...Tags: Apple iPhone, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Groupon, Inc., Andrew Mason, AOL LLC
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Mayor Emanuel reports gifts from the rich and famous
A stay at the house of a Hollywood entertainment mogul, transportation on the tabs of millionaire venture capitalists and, for the second straight year, sports tickets, meals and more from his close adviser Michael Sacks. These perks and others are...
Tags: Corporate Officers, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Elections, Groupon, Inc., Music Industry
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Andrew Mason's pay fell 33% in last full year as Groupon CEO
Tribune reporterFormer Groupon Inc. Chief Executive Andrew Mason saw his 2012 compensation drop 33 percent from the previous year, according to a proxy statement filed Monday with regulators. Mason, who was fired from Groupon at the end of February, collected $5,291...Tags: Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Groupon, Inc., Andrew Mason, Economy, Business and Finance
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Groupon co-founder Keywell taping radio pilots
Serial entrepreneur and Groupon co-founder Brad Keywell has begun taping pilots for a new 30-minute radio program he would host on WBEZ-FM 91.5, a public radio station. "It would be a Saturday morning show," said Jessica Malkin, executive director of...Tags: Radio, Charlie Rose, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Entertainment, Sales
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Rosenthal: Andrew Mason's firing may not be a bad deal for Groupon
"Our main focus is trying to figure out how this model evolves and not consistently falling on our face in the public," Groupon Executive Chairman Eric Lefkofsky reportedly told a Northbrook Chamber of Commerce audience early last April after yet...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Groupon, Inc., Andrew Mason, Initial Public Offerings, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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