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Shareholders get another chance
It's "proxy season" again for most public companies — called that because most shareholders submit their votes via proxy rather than attend the companies' annual meetings in person. This year's season represents a critical juncture in public company...
Tags: Groupon, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, CEO Pay, Business Enterprises, Elections
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'Super PACs' largely funded by a wealthy few
When it comes to big money in politics, Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons' influence has long been apparent in Texas, where he has plowed more than $1 million into Rick Perry's gubernatorial campaigns.
Now Simmons has found a new outlet for his outsize...Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Waste, Newt Gingrich
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Five things to watch in Lakers-Oklahoma City matchup
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Lakers trail Oklahoma City at halftime, 46-43
Lakers NowThe Lakers are trying to win their last game before the All-Star break, but they're not succeeding at halftime. The Lakers trail Oklahoma City, 46-43, after a remarkably bad last-second sequence for the visitors Thursday at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The... -
Lakers lose to Oklahoma City, 100-85
Lakers NowThe Lakers got run off the court by the Oklahoma City Thunder in a 100-85 loss on Thursday at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The Thunder had 21 fastbreak points, the Lakers only had six. The Lakers' two All-Stars, Andrew Bynum and Kobe Bryant, never found their... -
California bill would reveal chemicals used in "fracking" process
GreenspaceA bill forcing oil and gas companies to reveal what chemicals they use when using hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," to extract natural gas in California passed the California Senate Natural Resources Committee earlier this month and is set to go...... -
Fracking: Monterey shale exploration draws protest [Updated]
GreenspaceEnvironmental groups filed a formal protest this week with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management calling for a halt to the leasing of 2,600-acres in California's Fresno and Monterey counties for oil and gas shale exploration. They said future drilling...... -
How HBO's 'Gasland' documentary hit the natural gas biz where it hurts
The Big PictureAmid my column Monday talking about the latest hot-button documentaries, I found myself wondering, for all the media attention lavished on controversial documentaries like "Fahrenheit 9/11," do they really change anyone's minds â or do they just... -
Gulf oil spill: New Orleans judge held energy-related stocks
GreenspaceU.S. District Court Judge Martin Feldman, who abruptly halted President Obama's deep-water drilling moratorium Tuesday, held stock in the company that owned the Deepwater Horizon rig, according to his 2008 disclosure form, the latest available. His... -
'Fracking' brings prosperity, problems to Pennsylvania
Times are good these days at the Linde Corp., where despite a sluggish economy nationally, the company is on a hiring binge. The construction company, based near Wilkes-Barre in northeastern Pennsylvania, has seen its workforce nearly triple over the...
Tags: Conservation, Business Enterprises, Mike Quigley, Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Pennsylvania ethics uproar is over peanuts
Worrywarts are going overboard when they question the tributes afforded to a couple of Pennsylvania's esteemed leaders and their wives. You say Gov. Tom Corbett and his wife accepted a little over $11,000 in goodies from business big shots and...
Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Lawyers, Judges, Business Enterprises
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Investing: Carl Icahn: Better than Buffett?
Kiplinger's Money PowerCarl Icahn, 76, is arguably one of the great value investors of all time, and his Icahn Enterprises, launched in 1987 as American Real Estate Partners, has an impressive record. Despite a staggering share-price decline in 2008, the units (the firm is...Tags: Paul Newman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Morningstar Incorporated, Forest Laboratories Incorporated, Lexapro (drug)
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