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Billionaire Peltz doubles down on snack food maker Mondelez
Tribune staff reportThe hedge fund management firm run by billionaire investor Nelson Peltz has doubled its stake in food and drink conglomerate Mondelez International Inc., according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday. Trian Fund Management LP...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
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With tax returns due Monday, here's advice for last-minute filers
For taxpayers who work best under the pressure of a deadline ... well, that's now. Returns must be filed by the end of Monday. But there's always a risk when scrambling to get returns in under the wire. You might make a mistake or overlook a valuable...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Insurance, Politics, Personal Finance, Interior Policy
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SAC Capital Advisors manager arrested on insider-trading charges
In another sign of the government's intense focus on illicit trading on Wall Street, the FBI early Friday arrested a longtime SAC Capital Advisors portfolio manager on insider-trading charges. Federal agents took Michael Steinberg into custody at his...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Mathew Martoma, Upper East Side, Steven Cohen, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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New sheriff of Wall St. is racking up insider trading convictions
NEW YORK — Preet Bharara, the man dubbed the new sheriff of Wall Street, notched another arrest in the government's vast insider trading probe. This time the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan nabbed a top portfolio manager at one of America's...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Barack Obama, Financial Markets, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Rajat Gupta
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Dr. Ben Carson, new right-wing hero
Whenever somebody says something like, "Now, I know this isn't PC, but ... ," watch out. It probably means they're about to say something rude. In the case of Dr. Ben Carson, the world-famous neurosurgeon and director of pediatric neurosurgery at...
Tags: Barack Obama, Herman Cain, Same-Sex Marriage, Personal Finance, Colin Powell
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Would Ben Carson approve cutting research at Hopkins to balance the federal budget?
Having watched Dr. Ben Carson's speech at the National Prayer Breakfast on YouTube, I can accept his foray into politics because he has worked with people of all religions, and his scholarship fund has supported talented students regardless of race or...
Tags: Politics, Insurance, National Government, Personal Finance, Government
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The Carson monologue
Dr. Benjamin Carson, the eminent Johns Hopkins pediatric neurosurgeon, has received much attention over the years not only for his skills in the operating room but for what he has achieved beyond it. For many Baltimoreans, his story is a familiar one...
Tags: Princeton University, Barack Obama, Personal Finance, Washington, DC, Heritage Foundation
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New CEO named for Adams Express and Petroleum & Resources funds
Mark E. Stoeckle has been named CEO of Baltimore-based Adams Express Co. and Petroleum & Resources Corp., replacing Douglas G. Ober, who last year announced his intention to retire. Stoeckle, 56, has been the chief investment officer of the U.S. Equities...Tags: BNP Paribas, Mutual Funds, Finance, Conservation, Politics
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U.S. stocks end higher despite negative news much of year
Despite all the cliff drama in the past week that sent stocks spiraling downward, all three major U.S. stock indices ended the year higher — which might come as a surprise to many investors
U.S. stocks rallied Monday in the last hours of trading...Tags: Barack Obama, Financial Markets, Inflation and Deflation, Financing and Stock Offerings, Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc.
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Investment outlook for 2013 clouded by uncertainty
Usually by early December, investment professionals have mapped out their outlook for the next year. But such forecasting has been made difficult by the "fiscal cliff" — the confluence of spending cuts and higher taxes that kick in automatically...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Business, Natural Gas, Microsoft Corporation, Hunt Valley
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A beneficial way to pay for health care
Many older Americans monitoring the soaring cost of health care are anxious about their futures. How, they ask, will they pay for the out-of-pocket expenses certain to confront them as they grow older and less healthy? One bright spot for them is the...Tags: Personal Finance, Washington, DC, Finance, Health Insurance Cost, Employment Opportunities
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Feds charge former hedge fund manager in big insider-trading case
WASHINGTON -- Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a former hedge fund portfolio manager with securities fraud in connection with what they said was the most lucrative insider-trading case ever prosecuted. In complaints filed in New York,...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Alzheimer's Disease, Rajat Gupta, Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc.
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