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Olbermann and MSNBC: A Failing Relationship

Jan 22nd 2011 – 8:53PM
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NEW YORK -- Keith Olbermann's exit from MSNBC appeared abrupt to viewers of his show, but the talk-show host and his network were involved "in a relationship that's been failing for a long time," an NBC Universal executive said Saturday. Olbermann's announcement at the end of Friday's "Countdown" that it would be his last...

Corporate Guest List Revealed for Obama Meeting With China's Hu Jintao

By David KnowlesJan 18th 2011 – 7:11PM

Who wants a piece of the Chinese action? The White House today released a list of U.S. corporate leaders who have been invited to attend a meeting on Wednesday with Chinese President Hu Jintao this week. The aim of the meeting is to pave the way for future exports for American companies. "You'll see important commercial...

Opinion: SEC Gets It Right on New Investor Rules

By Marty RobinsSep 2nd 2010 – 5:00AM

(Sept. 2) -- You may think the topic of "proxy access" has nothing to do with you, if you've even heard of the term. But if you own stock, directly or through mutual funds, want to retire someday or want to keep your job, you'd be wrong ... way wrong. The topic and recently announced changes in Securities and Exchange...

Who Makes America's Favorite Burger? 8 Things to Know About Five Guys

By Alex EichlerAug 17th 2010 – 9:35AM

(Aug. 17) -- According to the folks at Zagat, Americans' favorite fast-food burger now comes from the Virginia-based burger-and-fries joint Five Guys. The restaurant also placed third on the survey's list of most popular fast-food chains with fewer than 5,000 locations. Five Guys is a relatively new national player,...

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Economic 'Uncertainty' Tightening CEO Spending

Jun 01st 2012 - 03:56PM

CEOs will hold their wallets a little bit tighter heading into the summer after the long-awaited recovery in U.S. employment stumbled in May. The United States had been a relative bright spot this year in a troubled world economy coping with Europe's debt crisis and a cooling Chinese economy.

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Bee Kills in the Corn Belt: What's GE Got to Do With It?

By Heather Pilatic May 16th 2012 - 09:41AM

In the last few weeks beekeepers have reported staggering losses in Minnesota, Nebraska and Ohio after their hives foraged on pesticide-treated corn fields.

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When the 1 Percent Fails to Contribute Its Fair Share, Veterans Pay Dearly

By Jon Soltz May 14th 2012 - 11:05PM

Over the last few weeks, thousands of people from across the country have taken to the streets to demand the biggest corporations in the U.S. pay their fair share of taxes.

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Jessica Simpson ganará millones de dólares con su bebé (VIDEO, FOTOS)

By Gustavo Heredia May 14th 2012 - 06:48PM

JANUARY 06: Singer Jessica Simpson arrives to the NBC Universal 2012 Winter TCA Tour All-Star Party on January 6, 2012 in Pasadena, California.

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Engadget Giveaway: win a Sony 40-inch 1080p HDTV, courtesy of NBC Universal!

By Brad Molen May 11th 2012 - 01:22PM

The bad news is that you have to bring your own popcorn.

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  • 06/03/12 The New Normal In Health Insurance: High Deductibles Source: Kaiser Health News Angela Wenger calls herself a self-reliant "German Midwesterner" who hates to complain.
  • 06/03/12 George Soros Is Buying These Stocks Source: Seeking Alpha I like to analyze what Professional Managers are doing with their portfolios.
  • 06/03/12 GE Healthcare's hospital and healthcare solutions... Source: AMEinfo.com Today, with a dedicated operations team, GE's HHS is involved in several prestigious hospital developments across the Middle East region and worldwide including the provision of clinical departmental solutions to full turnkey delivery solutions in partnership with designers, packagers, EPC contractors and investors on behalf of public and private sector customers.
  • 06/03/12 Chamber column: Industrial division plans events Source: Times-News - Hendersonville NC

    There are four economic drivers in Henderson County — agriculture, manufacturing, retirement and tourism.

  • 06/03/12 Jones County government roundup Source: Hattiesburg American - Hattiesburg MS The Jones County Board of Supervisors has awarded contracts for a shipping and entrance road to the General Electric Aviation site in Ellisville.

Background on general electric co

General Electric Company (), or GE, is an American multinational conglomerate corporation incorporated in Schenectady, New York and headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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