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An investment in community
Philanthropy — and its positive impact on business — was the focus of this year's Coastline Community College Foundation luncheon, where innovators shared the art of making money while serving a greater good. Wing Lam, co-founder and...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, IBM, Diabetes, Education, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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In The Pipeline: Starting the year with a splash
You've seen the Polar Plunges before, right? You know, usually on New Year's Day, a group of people jump into icy ocean waters as a way of welcoming in the new year, thus attracting lots of media attention. The tradition goes back to 1903, when Bernarr...Tags: Health, Coney Island, Dog (animal), Organic Foods, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Pickens would give it all up to be young again
If T. Boone Pickens could choose between his current circumstances and being an 18-year-old preparing to enter the job market, he would choose the latter — and he might send his first résumés to energy companies. The oil and gas entrepreneur, who...Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Barack Obama, BP Plc, Elections
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Mailbag: Keep holidays safe in H.B.
As the holiday season approaches, it brings many festive occasions with friends and family. However, it also brings increased risks of being injured or killed in alcohol-related accidents on our roadways. Just a reminder: A DUI conviction can cost...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Washington, DC, Companies and Corporations, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Politics
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City Council approves measure to boost local business
In an effort to boost the local economy, the Huntington Beach City Council voted Monday to increase local vendors' and businesses' chances of getting selected by the city for services and commodities. The city increased the criteria for preference for...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Vehicles, Business
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PBS SoCal names new members of governing board
PBS SoCal, which operated out of Golden West College as KOCE-TV for nearly 40 years, has added seven community and business leaders to its governing board. The new additions to the KOCE-TV Foundation Board of Directors are Julia Argyros, a supporter...Tags: Corporate Officers, Emulex Corporation, University of California, Irvine, PBS (tv network)
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Chicago Law: What next for outgoing U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald?
The first question Patrick Fitzgerald faced at his news conference Thursday had to do with his future plans. He didn't make any big announcements.
"I have to figure out what I'm doing next," said Fitzgerald, who steps down next month as U.S. attorney...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Eric Holder, Lawyers, Companies and Corporations, Elections
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Baltimore City, P.G. County sent largest numbers to 'who's who' Vegas convention
The Baltimore SunSince the weekend, Las Vegas has served as a sort of glitzy Maryland West -- with government and business leaders from the state attending the Global Retail Real Estate Convention in droves. With galas and events at casinos, the annual four-day...Tags: Josh Cohen, Ottawa Senators, Annapolis, Tom Daschle, Malcolm Gladwell
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Mexican students protest 'biased' election coverage
World NowThousands of mostly university students poured into the streets of Mexico City for the second time in a week to protest the way presidential elections are being run and, more specifically, covered in the Mexican media.... -
Dragon cleared to dock with space station
CAPE CANAVERAL -- After its Dragon capsule passed maneuvering tests early Thursday morning, SpaceX has tentative permission from NASA to dock its spacecraft with the International Space Station Friday morning, marking the world's first private cargo...
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Private Dragon spacecraft rendezvous with space station
The world's first private spacecraft has flown by the International Space Station and completed its first several of tests to demonstrate whether the rocket company SpaceX can deliver the goods.
At about 7:30 a.m. eastern time the Dragon space capsule...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Photography and Video, Companies and Corporations, Services and Shopping
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City Hall fights parking tickets: Tab now up to $50 million
As profits soar for the company running Chicago's metered parking spaces, so are the multimillion-dollar bills the outfit is asking taxpayers to foot under little-known provisions in its long-term deal, according to documents obtained by the Tribune. The...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Career and Workplace
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