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Work crept into her life, until life disappeared
Erin Callan was the face of Lehman Brothers in 2008 as it battled insolvency rumors. Fresh, pretty, smart and confidently articulate, she worked feverishly to try to talk nervous investors out of jumping ship. But when the company imploded in 2008,...
Tags: Media Industry, Google Inc., Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., New York City, The New York Times
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Hopkins researcher receives new award to spotlight scientists
Many people have heard of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg or Google co-founder Sergey Brin. But few know about Bert Vogelstein, a Johns Hopkins scientist who helped map the cancer genome and created gene and stool tests to detect colon cancer. A new,...
Tags: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Research, Nobel Prize Awards, Google Inc., Medical Research
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Facebook: One billion served
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, announced this morning that the massive social networking site had reached an awesome milestone: One billion active monthly users. "Helping a billion people connect is amazing, humbling and by far the thing I am most...
Tags: United Kingdom, Brazil, New Products, Social Media, Australia
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Not many 'likes' for Facebook IPO
Kevin Kallaugher's depiction of new investors in Facebook essentially as being sheep waiting to be sheared ("Standing between Fortune and Chaos," May 20) was right on the mark. Despite a reported 900 million participants in Facebook, but with only $5 in...Tags: Social Media, Media Industry, Facebook
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Egg on Face(book)
There will be investigations and already there are lawsuits over the rollout of Facebook's overhyped IPO last week, but no investigation is necessary into the reason for the outrage over the stock's rapid fall. It's called human nature. It is the same...
Tags: Initial Public Offerings, Finance, Stock Market, Financial Planning, Financing and Stock Offerings
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Should Combs accept UCLA's scholarship?
He earned it, take it Chris Dufresne Los Angeles Times This ranks as one of the dumbest concocted "controversies" in the history of concocted controversies in new-world media. Of course rich man mogul "Diddy" Combs could pay for son Justin's...Tags: Warren Buffett, University of California, Los Angeles, Awards and Prizes, Facebook, Los Angeles Times
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Investor distrust likely to rise after Facebook IPO debacle
Susan Fulton says about 100 clients of her Bethesda asset-management firm were "up for the risk" last month and invested a total of $1 million the day Facebook went public.
"We bought it at the open, though we couldn't get confirmation on their trades,"...Tags: Initial Public Offerings, T. Rowe Price, Finance, Stock Market, Personal Finance
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UMBC president named among world's most influential leaders
Freeman A. Hrabowski III, the longtime president of the University of Maryland Baltimore County whose trailblazing work in educating minority students in the sciences has catapulted the university onto the national stage, has been recognized as one of the...Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Philosophy, National Institutes of Health, Spike Lee, Catonsville
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Facebook promotes organ donations
Facebook has launched a program to promote organ donation, which grew from a conversation between the social media company's chief operating officer and a Johns Hopkins surgeon already passionate about the cause.
COO Sheryl Sandberg and Dr. Andrew M....Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, ABC (tv network), Diane Sawyer , Harvard University, Colleges and Universities
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Milestones for old media and new
You know that question of who, dead or alive, you'd want to invite to a dinner party? I know, I hate it too. It's hard enough to plan the right mix and menu for an actual gathering, and make sure you don't invite people with the kind of romantic,...Tags: News Media, Social Media, Media Industry, Facebook, MySpace
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Facebook adds organ donation status to Timeline
Starting today, users of the world's biggest social network will be able to declare their status as an organ donor -- just as easily as declaring their likes and relationship status -- in a move that could have a big impact in the organ transplant field....
Tags: Steve Jobs, Social Media, Media Industry, Facebook, Liver Transplants
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The Facebook filter: Instagram being acquired by Facebook
Big news today in the world of social media: Facebook plans to acquire Instagram for a whopping $1 billion in cash and shares. CEO Mark Zuckerberg broke the news himself, and wrote that Instagram will stay alive as an independent product. This is...
Tags: Social Media, Media Industry, Facebook, Apple iPhone
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