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HMS Bounty: Woman killed in tall ship's sinking loved the sea
L.A. NOWShe was bright, vivacious and in love with with her ship, the HMS Bounty. Claudene Christian, the former USC song girl who died at sea Monday when the tall ship on which she was sailing sank off the North Carolina...... -
CBS renews 'Undercover Boss' for a second season
Show TrackerWatch out, America. More bosses will be going undercover. CBS has ordered a second season of its hit freshman reality show, "Undercover Boss." The series shows hot-shot executives spending time in the trenches, pretending to be low-level workers as they..... -
Calder will not race on Memorial Day for first time
Something is missing from Calder Race Course's Memorial Day weekend agenda. Memorial Day. For the first time, Calder will not offer live racing on Memorial Day, a major occasion on the national racing calendar. Monday is normally a dark day for live...Tags: Sports, Churchill Downs, Breeders' Cup, Holidays, Labor Day
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Longines to sponsor Kentucky Oaks, Pink Out fashion contest
The Lexington Herald-LeaderThis year's race for the lilies, the female equivalent to the Run for the Roses, will be known as the Longines Kentucky Oaks. Churchill Downs Inc. announced Monday that Swiss watchmaker Longines, already the official timekeeper of Churchill Downs...Tags: Equestrian, Breast Cancer, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby
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The day ahead in business April 24
Reports: MBA mortgage index for week ended April 20, 6 a.m.; Durable goods orders for March, 7:30 a.m.; Crude inventories for week ended April 20, 9:30 a.m. Local earnings: Boeing Co., First Midwest Bancorp Inc., Horace Mann Educators Corp., Morningstar...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Zynga Inc., Boeing Co., Equifax Incorporated, Daimler AG
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Gambling decision-makers to convene at Hard Rock
Mike Haridopolos, current executive vice president of The Stronach Group and former Florida Senate president, will deliver the Keynote Luncheon Address at the Eighth Florida Gaming Congress, Monday and Tuesday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Lawyers, Companies and Corporations, Politics
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Chocolatier finds sweet spot in Belize
Katrina Markoff, the founder of high-end Chicago chocolatier Vosges Haut-Chocolat, is nearing completion on two high-profile projects: a winery-style chocolate facility in Logan Square and an education center at a cacao plantation and eco-lodge in Belize....
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Rod Blagojevich, Churchill Downs, IndyCar Series, Lobbying
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Arlington Park president resigns
Arlington Heights ยป NewsRoy Arnold resigned as president of Arlington Park, citing his desire to his desire to “explore new challenges and opportunities,” track officials announced Monday. “I …... -
Louisiana Derby Purse Boosted To $1 Million
ABC26 NewsThe Louisiana Derby will be worth $1 million when it is run at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots for the 98th time on March 26, 2011. The $250,000 increase will make it the richest Thoroughbred horse race ever run in New Orleans and the first such race...Tags: Social Issues, Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs, Triple Crown, Thanksgiving
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Horse racing bets online in Illinois
The Associated PressThe Illinois Racing Board on Tuesday issued the state's first licenses to companies to take horse racing bets online, a move officials say could bring in more than $1.7 million in additional tax revenue for the state. The board voted unanimously to...Tags: Lotteries, Television Industry, Companies and Corporations, Travel, Politics
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Basic Energy Services Inc.; Churchill Downs Inc.; Cogent Communications Group Inc.; Jo-Ann Stores Inc.; Rockwood Holdings Inc.; Spartech Corp. Tuesday: -- February retail sales -- January business inventories -- Earnings: Boston Beer...Tags: Prices, Aeropostale Inc., RCN Lehigh Valley, Speedway Motorsports Incorporated, Cogent Communications Group Incorporated
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Slots bid process wipes out hoped-for benefits
Legalizing slot machines was supposed to save Maryland horse tracks, help Maryland schools and keep the Preakness in Baltimore. That it might fail on all counts, in a kind of grotesque trifecta, is probably what everybody involved with it deserves....Tags: Lotteries, Laurel, Newspapers, Pimlico, Lobbying
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