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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon survives vote to strip him of chairmanship
A JPMorgan Chase & Co. shareholder proposal to split the bank's chairman and chief executive roles -- now both held by Jamie Dimon -- failed to win a majority's support Tuesday. The proposal to split Dimon's jobs at the nation's largest bank won only...
Tags: Politics, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Finance, Corporate Officers, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon facing push to drop chairman title
NEW YORK — A major shareholder vote next week has Wall Street abuzz over the power and future of Jamie Dimon, leader of the country's biggest bank. As chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Dimon burnished his reputation by steering...
Tags: Financial Markets, Denise Nappier, Politics, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Finance
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Les Blank dies at 77; prolific documentary filmmaker
When Les Blank arrived in the lush, untamed Amazon in 1981 to make a documentary about Werner Herzog's film, "Fitzcarraldo," he knew the German's reputation as a daredevil director. Herzog had chosen the remote jungle locale, plagued by tribal...
Tags: Culture, Museum of Modern Art, University of California, Berkeley, Boston, Music
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Woman accidentally swallows diamond at Tampa charity event
Miriam Tucker took a $5,000 sip of champagne at a fundraising luncheon in Tampa, Fla., the other day. The 80-year-old immediately knew she had swallowed something. She found out later that the bit of roughage was a 1-carat diamond, the grand prize in...
Tags: Social Issues
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David Petraeus to teach at CUNY school in New York
David Petraeus, the former four-star general who was forced out as head of the Central Intelligence Agency because he had an affair with his biographer, has accepted a post as a visiting professor in New York. In a statement released Tuesday, Macaulay...Tags: Princeton University, Politics, David Petraeus, Central Intelligence Agency, West Point
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Airport delays continue on fourth day of sequester cuts
On the fourth day of sequester cuts to the ranks of air traffic controllers, airports across the country continue to be hard hit by delays caused by a shortage of controllers -- and severe weather. The Federal Aviation Administration, which began Sunday...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Air Transportation Industry, United Air Lines, Los Angeles International Airport, Air Transportation Delays
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Boys allegedly abducted to Cuba are playful for reporters in Florida
Two young boys, allegedly abducted by their parents last week and taken to Cuba, were frolicking and mugging for reporters Thursday outside the Florida home of their grandparents, who have legal custody of the children. “When you are in the middle...
Tags: Kidnapping, Cuba
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Republicans turn back effort to change party rules
As members of the Republican National Committee met in Hollywood to debate how to reverse their party's recent losses in presidential campaigns, they narrowly defeated an effort by a Virginia committeeman to undo all the changes to party rules made during...
Tags: Rick Santorum, Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, Politics
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Republicans aim to implement new approach at party meeting
After the crushing presidential loss in November, national Republican leaders offered a blunt message in a postelection report: Unless the party appealed to women, minorities and voters with divergent views, there was little hope of reversing their...
Tags: Reince Priebus, Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney, Politics, Mike Huckabee
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Garnier Olia starts nationwide color consultation tour
Garnier Olia plans to start a national tour to demonstrate its Olia home hair color in Los Angeles on April 3. The company’s goal is to show consumers the product can deliver permanent color and improve smoothness and shine as well as salon...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Nordstrom, Haiti, Entertainment Events, Fashion Shows
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Vernon Wells trade to have big financial implications for Angels
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Angels’ trade of Vernon Wells to the New York Yankees, which is expected to be finalized Tuesday, will have significant financial implications for the club, and not just because of the $13 million it will save over the...
Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, New York Yankees, Vernon Wells
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'Ballet's Greatest Hits,' with Nigel Lythgoe, coming to cinemas
Nigel Lythgoe, the über reality-TV producer, is a one-man brand for bringing the world of dance to the masses, mainly through the Fox series "So You Think You Can Dance." Later this month, he will host a special cinematic event that is intended to give...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Benjamin Millepied, Music
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