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Fired Groupon CEO Andrew Mason's farewell letter: A fat joke and a Nintendo game comparison
Pop2itAndrew Mason, the founder and former CEO of Groupon who was unceremoniously dumped by the company's board amid financial disaster, will go down in the annals as one of the most gracious people ever told to pack his office.... -
Oladipo's 360 dunk emblematic of Indiana turnaround
No image from Indiana's 80-64 win over Illinois on Friday at the United Center projected a college basketball program that has come full circle better than Victor Oladipo's 360-degree dunk. It was loud enough to resonate in a professional sports city...
Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, United Center, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Cody Zeller, Brandon Paul
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Rosenthal: This is the way to exit the stage right
Whatever you thought of Andrew Mason's high-wire act as chief executive of Groupon, you have to concede he nailed the landing. Fired from the company he conceived and co-founded less than five years ago, Mason on Thursday tweeted a link to a goodbye memo...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, White House, Richard Nixon, Carol Bartz, Yankee Stadium
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Shareholders get another chance
It's "proxy season" again for most public companies — called that because most shareholders submit their votes via proxy rather than attend the companies' annual meetings in person. This year's season represents a critical juncture in public company...
Tags: CEO Pay, Business Enterprises, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Arab Spring
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Front page business, Chicago style
If you read front page stories about Groupon, the city's Wrigley Field negotiations between neighbors and the Chicago Cubs, or the prolonged effects of the recession, chances are you've read the work of business reporter Ameet Sachdev. He spoke with...
Tags: Wrigley Field, Chicago Tribune, Media Industry, Marketing
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Groupon CEO's Resignation Letter Goes Viral
Groupon CEO Andrew Mason was terminated on Thursday of last week, which isn’t a huge shock considering the company’s declining value. What is interesting is Mason’s goodbye letter to the company. In a world of publicists and generic...
Tags: Andrew Mason, Lyle Lovett, The Washington Post, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations
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Andrew Mason's departure note
In your Saturday editorial, "Groupon's Mason sets the standard for farewell letters" (March 2), your editors were impressed with departing CEO Andrew Mason's way with words. I disagree with that assessment. Mason's immaturity shows in his choice of...Tags: Andrew Mason
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CTA making trims to bus service
RedEyeEvery few months, about the time the seasons change, the CTA shifts its bus and train schedules to meet changes in ridership demands. As it gets warmer, the agency typically adds more service, in part, because of increased tourism and the baseball season....Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Public Transportation, Business, Metra, Trips and Vacations
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Recreational activities can come with exercises
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelI love when I get in an unexpected workout. I recently took a horseback riding lesson. A friend and I had been wanting to go on a trail ride, but we found a Groupon for three one-hour riding lessons that cost about the same. It wasn’t just the fun... -
See Daughtry, 3 Doors Down at Sands Bethlehem Event Center for 1/3 off. Here's how
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHaving Daughtry, the radio rock band that had the largest crowd at Bethlehem's Musikfest last summer, and alt-rockers 3 Doors Down, who headlined the Allentown Fair in 2011, join forces for a show at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Feb....... -
Walk.by steps into online clothes shopping
Chicago entrepreneur Joshua Hernandez's newest startup is testing a service that allows people to snap a photo of a clothing item they covet and, via their mobile phone, request a version of it from area boutiques. Walk.by uses the photo to query its...Tags: Eric Lefkofsky, Feeding America, Social Media, Giles, Cyber Monday
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