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Top Female AIG Executive Fights For Pay ABC News By RICH BLAKE Dec. 30, 2009 Before making partner at the law firm of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering more than a decade ago, Anastasia Kelly once participated in a conference call while she was in labor delivering twins. While most people on Main Street find it hard to understand how a top executive at...
Female Fat Cats Remain Endangered Species ABC News By RICH BLAKE Dec. 30, 2009 Before making partner at the law firm of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering more than a decade ago, Anastasia Kelly once participated in a conference call while she was in labor delivering twins. While most people on Main Street find it hard to understand how a top executive at...
Kroger cuts hours at some stores Business Journal Send this story to a friend Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: Enter words from the security image above: Get new image | Audio verification | reCAPTCHA™ Kroger CEO Dave Dillon undaunted by competition, trade downs United...
Special Report: America's route to recovery Yahoo Daily News YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (Reuters) – When Bob Hagan was a boy people hereabouts equated the coke dust they swept off their doorsteps each day with opportunity, for it came from the steel mills that built this city. After graduating from high school more than 40 years ago, Hagan worked briefly at one...
Consumer confidence rises in December CNN December 29, 2009: 11:04 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- A key measure of consumer confidence rose for a second straight month in December, a research group said Tuesday, with outlook for the next few months reaching a 2-year high. The Conference Board, a New York-based research group, said its Consumer Confidence Index rose to 52.9 in December, from an upwardly revised 50.6 in November. Economists were expecting...
Projects that have changed Kansas City's identity this decade Kansas City Star JOHN SLEEZER The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is a development milestone, despite its delayed opening date. More News Metropolitan Kansas City recast its development identity during the first decade of the 21st century, with downtown putting the brakes on its slide toward irrelevance and Wyandotte County shifting into high gear. Investments in those two long-neglected areas, combined with the housing and...
Bonanza eludes America's bargain-hunters The Times They came, they saw - and many will have grumbled as Americans hunting for bargains in the post-Christmas sales found slimmer pickings than they had expected. There was no repeat of the bonanza that swept across the United States a year earlier and, analysts argued, Boxing Day 2009 will not...
American Realty Capital buys CVS for $4.3M Business Journal Send this story to a friend Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: Enter words from the security image above: Get new image | Audio verification | reCAPTCHA™ CVS to drop Energizer alkaline batteries CVS stores saying good-bye to Energizer bunny, keeping Duracell batteries Cardinal, spinoff poised for gains...
Smart-grid efforts will receive $200B, report says Business Journal Send this story to a friend Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: Enter words from the security image above: Get new image | Audio verification | reCAPTCHA™ Pike Research: 48% of U.S. consumers would buy a plug-in hybrid car Anti-global-warming crusader targets Duke Energy’s Jim Rogers Duke Energy initiatives put Rogers in spotlight Pike...
