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Walk-in clinics gaining popularity
Tabitha Smith had been sick for about a week last November with what she thought was just a cold. When she didn't get better, her mom pushed her to see a doctor. "I told her I can't afford the doctor," says Smith, a 31-year-old social media manager who...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medical Procedures and Tests, General Practitioners, Employment, Vaccines
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Executive Profile: Leaders share news from companies and careers, and their outlook on the economy
We checked in with executives profiled in the Tribune in the past year to learn their news, their insights about the coming year, and how they're feeling about the economy. Curt Bailey, president, Related Midwest Related has been running on all...
Tags: Chicago Hotels, Money and Monetary Policy, Startups, Science, Management Change
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China gives U.S. regulators access to audit records
China agreed to give a U.S. regulator access to documents from Chinese accounting firms, moving toward a resolution of a dispute that could have pushed the country's companies to stop trading on U.S. stock markets. The Public Company Accounting Oversight...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, China, Business Enterprises, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, KPMG
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Herbalife chooses PricewaterhouseCoopers as new auditor
Herbalife Ltd. has chosen PricewaterhouseCoopers as its independent auditor, ending a nearly two-month effort to replace KPMG, which resigned after a senior partner was accused of insider trading. The Los Angeles nutritional products company said...
Tags: Herbalife Limited, Accounting and Auditing, Trials, KPMG
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Herbalife hires PricewaterhouseCoopers as its new auditor
Seven weeks after its auditor resigned in an insider trading scandal, Herbalife Ltd. retained major accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers as its new auditor. The Los Angeles nutritional products company said Tuesday that PricewaterhouseCoopers would...
Tags: Finance, Corporate Crime, Herbalife Limited, Accounting and Auditing, Insider Trading
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Not all fun and (video) games
Big Huge Games in Timonium closed last May, taking nearly 100 jobs with it. Nine months later, a local studio that was launched from the ashes of the video game-maker shut down, too. And Zynga, which created FarmVille and Words with Friends, closed its...
Tags: Gaming Industry, Apple iPad, Petroleum Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, FarmVille
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Finalists named in Maryland's startup contest
Maryland's competition for startup companies — with three grand prizes of $100,000 each — was narrowed to nine finalists Monday. The companies, based largely in Baltimore and Montgomery County, were part of an original field of nearly 260...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Startups, Science, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology
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Disney shareholders vote against splitting CEO, chairman positions
Shareholders have voted down two proposals brought forward at the Walt Disney Co. annual meeting that sought to change how the largest entertainment company in the world is governed. One proposal called for the future split of the chief executive and...Tags: Iron Man 3 (movie), Corporate Officers, Shareholders, Elections, Robert A. Iger
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Staying rich means never messing up a sure thing
Here's the big question for Mary Jo White: If she becomes chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, where will her interests lie? With the public that pays her salary? Or with the people handing her the big bucks? White is the white-collar...Tags: U.S. Senate, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Lawyers, Legal Service
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Letters: What S&P knew, and what it did
Re "Is S&P to blame?," Editorial, Feb. 6 Wall Street knew before the financial crisis that highly rated mortgage-backed securities were problematic. According to Michael Lewis' book "The Big Short," everyone close to the situation — including...Tags: Finance, Credit Ratings, Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance
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Venture capital for companies in the Maryland region drops nearly 27 percent
Uncertainty over the economy contributed to a nearly 27 percent drop last year in venture capital funding for young companies in Maryland, Washington and Northern Virginia, the first decrease since 2009, according to a new report from...
Tags: Chemical Industry, U.S. Congress, Science and Technology, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Investments
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Venture capital takes first fall in three years; biotech tanks
Venture capital funding shriveled for the first time in three years in 2012, with investors funneling $26.5 billion to companies over 3,698 deals, according to a new report. That’s a 10% drop in dollars and a 6% slide in deal volume, according...
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