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Organizers set to release letter from corporate backers of gay marriage
A coalition of gay marriage advocates plans to release a letter this week signed by top Illinois executives and companies endorsing same-sex marriage as an economic imperative, giving a powerful push to a bill that state lawmakers could take up as early...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Amazon.com Inc., Groupon, Inc., Greg Harris, Marriage
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MarksJarvis: Lessons from the crash
It's an anniversary filled with a sense of relief and foreboding Five years ago, the stock market hit a high on Oct. 9, 2007, and then terrified Americans as it crashed 57 percent over 17 months, destroying 401(k)s, college savings and dreams for the...Tags: Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, International Monetary Fund, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Mutual Funds
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What do you do first: Pay off plastic or save?
What do you do if you are loaded down with credit card debt but you know you should be saving for retirement? Do you concentrate on getting rid of the debt, and put off saving in the 401(k) or IRA for later? Or do you save now, pay off later? There are...Tags: Stock Market, Retirement, Television Industry, Career and Workplace, La-Z-Boy Incorporated
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Most investors have tasted Apple, even if they don't know it
When Apple became the largest U.S. company in history this week, individuals were kicking themselves for missing out and they wondered if they should be buying Apple now to fortify their future. But as analysts debate whether Apple is priced to buy or...
Tags: Mutual Funds, Companies and Corporations, 401K, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance
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Group targets growth in city
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has touted and touted his work on economic development, often choosing little-watched advisory committees to help him shape his policies. But one has become prominent: World Business Chicago , a largely city-funded nonprofit, of...Tags: Melanie Griffith, Corporate Officers, Chicago Tribune, Summits, Antonio Banderas
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More airport hassles, but we still don't feel safe
A man attempted to detonate his shoe on a flight diverted to Boston in 2001; eight years later all airline passengers are still walking barefoot through airport security. In 2006 officials uncovered a plot to attack transcontinental flights with liquid...Tags: Transportation, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Holidays
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Spiders have no answers for Jayhawks' talent, depth
Richmond coach Chris Mooney called three timeouts during the first 15 minutes Friday. None curbed the bleeding.
Indeed, no tourniquet was going to work during this NCAA Southwest Regional.
Kansas' talent, size and depth were all that Mooney...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Richmond Spiders, Big 12 Conference, Atlantic 10 Conference, Bill Russell
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Mentors can help steer a career
Before I decided to switch jobs at The Sun more than a year ago, I sought advice from everyone -- friends, colleagues and family. I also reached out to a former boss, who has since become a mentor. She helped me weigh the pros and cons of the new...Tags: Employees, Education, Career and Workplace, Colleges and Universities, Sales
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Make up lost time with swift, smart action
Q. I have only $20,000 saved for retirement and am 50 years old. I know I have to get going, but my head is swimming with things I have heard about a deferred compensation plan and a 403(b) variable annuity at work. I'm a teacher, and can use either of...Tags: State Budgets, Securities, Social Security, Career and Workplace, Mutual Funds
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Investors find boring often can be fruitful
Q. I am 24 and have been saving in my 401(k) for about a year, but I find mutual funds boring. So I started paying attention to stocks. I discovered that I was good at spotting those that would do well. For a while, I just made a mental note of stocks I...Tags: Prices, Bankruptcy, Career and Workplace, Mutual Funds, General Electric Company
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