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From Owings Mills High School to a cell at Guantanamo
A studious young man with an aptitude for computers, Majid Shoukat Khan was working as a database administrator in a high-rise office building in Tysons Corner, Va., on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001.
After American Airlines Flight 77 slammed into the...Tags: Politics, Al-Qaeda, Thailand, Baltimore Hotels, Colleen LaRose
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Motorola Solutions CEO seems to thrive on being underrated, beating odds
Tribune staff reporterWhen Motorola Inc. first came courting Greg Brown, he wasn't interested. The year was 1998 and Brown, a division president at Ameritech in Chicago, was weighing an offer from Motorola against one from Micromuse, a publicly traded software company in...Tags: Ariel Sharon, Chris Christie, Politics, Music, Basketball
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HP CEO Gets $28 Million In Cash, Stock After Resignation
The Associated PressLauded for making Hewlett-Packard Co. the world's biggest technology company, CEO Mark Hurd was in talks for a new contract worth about $100 million, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. Instead, he's getting about a third of that to...Tags: Annual Reports, Trips and Vacations, Carly Fiorina, Business Trips, Palm Inc
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Michael H. Jordan dies at 73; executive with CBS, PepsiCo and Westinghouse
Michael H. Jordan, a skilled troubleshooter who held leadership roles at CBS, PepsiCo and Westinghouse, died Tuesday in New York from complications related to cancer, CBS Corp. announced. He was 73.
Jordan was instrumental in crafting the media...Tags: Viacom Inc., PepsiCo Inc., Michael Jordan, Death, U.S. Navy
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Bailout (of rum, arrows, race tracks)
The Swampby Frank James What do rum, motorsport race tracks and wooden arrows used by kids all have in common? The financial markets bailout bill, that's what. Taxpayers for Common Sense has compiled a handy list of what it called the......Tags: Ron Wyden, Boeing Co., Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Internal Revenue Service
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Executive led General Motors during record slump in the '80s
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRoger B. Smith, the General Motors executive who led the world's largest automaker from record profits to record losses in the 1980s and was vilified in the documentary "Roger & Me," died near Detroit on Thursday. He was 82. The former chairman and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Michigan, Michael Moore, Management Change, Detroit
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Latest Alabama News
Latest Alabama news, sports, business and entertainment: HEAT WAVE Heat wave continues with no let up in sight UNDATED, Ala. (AP) -- Make plans to stay cool this weekend because the intense heat blanketing the state shows no signs of letting...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance, Mobile
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- March personal income and spending -- March construction spending -- Earnings: Alberto-Culver Co.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp.; Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.; Centex Corp.; CNA Financial Corp.; General Growth Properties Inc.; Genworth Financial Inc.;...Tags: Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Kellogg Company, Visteon Corp., Nabors Industries Incorporated, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
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Downsizing Arnold
Times Staff WritersArnold Schwarzenegger walks into Lucca, one of his favorite restaurants near the Capitol, its walls dominated by an enormous painting of a goose and a copper-framed mirror as wide as a Hummer. Bursting from his suit, his hair that peculiar Arnold orange,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Politics, Referenda, Laws, Unions
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United to outsource customer call center
United Airlines has signed a contract with Electronic Data Systems Inc. to open a customer call center in Nova Scotia next month that eventually will employ 200, a United spokeswoman said Wednesday. Frank Larkin, a spokesman for the International...Tags: Delta Air Lines, Expedia Incorporated, Air Transportation Industry, Contracts, Transportation
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Bethlehem's Martin Tower might soon have new owner
Of The Morning CallThe landmark headquarters of the former Bethlehem Steel Corp., the 21-story Martin Tower in west Bethlehem, soon might be sold to a New Jersey development group that includes Bethlehem developer Joseph Posh Sr. Posh, who owns Posh Construction Inc., said...Tags: Real Estate Agents, Bethlehem Steel Corp., Dun & Bradstreet Corp., Corporate Officers, Legal Services
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Nasdaq grants raise questions of conflict
Tribune Staff WriterThe Nasdaq stock market's foundation made more than $250,000 in donations last year to non-profit groups affiliated with Nasdaq directors, a practice that has come under increasing scrutiny because of conflict-of-interest concerns. In September,...Tags: Government, Charles Schwab, Colleges and Universities, Michael Jordan, Management Change
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