Archive for November, 2011:

Event at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business Explores Occupy Movement

Yesterday, Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business hosted a discussion around the Occupy Movement’s issues and goals and the implications for business. Coined “Where’s the ‘I’ in Occupy?” the event was designed to give Georgetown students a platform in which to explore the issues of financial, political and social inequality raised by the protest movement [...]

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How Do You Cope?

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Tyrese Rushed to ER: I was POISONED!!

Filed under: Tyrese Gibson, Nurse! Tyrese says tainted seafood did a major number on his insides — sending him to an L.A. hospital last night … TMZ has learned. According to a rep, Tyrese is recovering at home today … but before he left the hospital he fired off a twitpic of his feet in [...]

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Howard K. Stern Settles Case Against Woman Who Made Gay Claims

Filed under: Howard K Stern, Celebrity Justice Howard K. Stern has settled his lawsuit with a woman who claimed … she and Anna Nicole Smith walked in on Howard and Larry Birkhead in the middle of a romantic liaison. Stern — who said the claim was a bold-faced lie — sued Jackie Hatten for defamation, [...]

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Kwame Kilpatrick Speech On Redemption At Eastern Michigan University Stirs Controversy

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick came to Eastern Michigan University to talk about second chances and redemption, but controversy over his talk for an audience of 600 students on Tuesday night kept the focus on the public’s opinion of his criminal activity. Characterizations of Kilpatrick’s speech ranged wildly: MLive described a “personal story of education, [...]

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Alyssa Jung: Buffalo Bills Riddled With Injuries

How did such a promising season turn into what it is now?! Uncertain. Random. Heartbreaking. Cursed.Read More… Go to Source

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After The S&P Downgrade, Time To Buy Financials?

By Osman Gulseven: Financials have been the disaster of 2011. Their market caps were slashed by significant amounts in 2011, primarily due to eurozone concerns. While major European Banks were the biggest losers, the panic in the sector was contagious. Bank of America (BAC) lost 62%; JPMorgan (JPM) lost 31% and Citibank (C) lost 47% [...]

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Too-Big-To-Fail Banks: 3 Buys And 1 To Avoid

By Investment Underground: By Robert Marc Gordon In early November 2011, the Financial Standard Board identified 29 banks worldwide as being “too big to fail”. Of those, eight are based in the United States. Of those eight, two, Morgan Stanley (MS) and The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), are actually investment banks that changed their [...]

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Hot Clicks: Elizabeth Masucci; Bobby Valentine invented the wrap sandwich

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+167,000 Auto Jobs by 2015, Thanks to 2-Tier Pay That Is Deflating the Unsustainable Wage Bubble

NEW YORK TIMES (DETROIT) — “Employment in the auto industry will return to prerecession levels by 2015, with carmakers and their suppliers adding about 167,000 jobs by then, according to estimates by an auto industry research firm. The job growth would represent a 28 percent increase over current levels but would still replace only about [...]

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