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Why Obama's recess battle really matters
It's easy to ignore President Barack Obama's dispute with Senate Republicans over his recess appointments if you don't care what the government is doing with your money. But if you do, this fight is about a lot more than whether one man gets a new job....Tags: Finance, Consumers, Richard Cordray, U.S. Senate, Republican Party
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Patt Morrison Asks: Hollywood's pol, Chris Dodd
Hollywood loves comeback stories. Will SOPA/PIPA be one of them? The anti-piracy bills that were working their way through Congress with Hollywood's blessing got tanked by a massive online campaign — petitions, website blackouts, even T-shirts. From...Tags: Academy Awards, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (movie), Entertainment Events, Piracy, Popcorn
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JPMorgan's Dimon keeps his chairman job in shareholder vote
TAMPA, Fla. — Jamie Dimon will keep his jobs as chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Shareholders overwhelmingly voted him back onto the board as well as approving executive compensation packages. Shareholders voted only 40% in...
Tags: CEO Pay, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Shareholders, Elections, White House
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Gets His $23M Pay Package
CNNNEW YORK -- The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday that the agency has opened an investigation into JPMorgan Chase, the nation's largest bank. "All I can say is that we have opened a preliminary investigation," Robert...Tags: CNN (tv network), Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Board of Directors, Citigroup Incorporated, Financial Markets
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Occupy movement should focus on D.C.
Oh, Amiee Klem. Since you feel Washington is ignoring this noble Occupy movement (“Laughing all the way to the bank,” Nov. 11), the 99%, please suggest they pull away from the evil 1% bankers and start over. Begin their rally in front of...Tags: White House, Barney Frank
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Michael Douglas Gets Monte Cristo Award At O'Neill Theater Fund-Raiser
The Hartford Courant"Tonight brings back a lot of memories," said Michael Douglas as his wife, Oscar and Tony Award-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, handed him the Monte Cristo Award for his contributions to the theater Monday night in New York. The duo was the center...Tags: James Earl Jones, Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Danny DeVito, Waterford
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Roll call: Week ending March 9
House - ending March 9 By Voterama in Congress Capital formation, financial deregulation: Voting 390 for and 23 against, the House on March 8 sent the Senate a bill (HR 3606) to ease financial regulations in order to help emerging small and mid-...Tags: CEO Pay, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, White House, Kristi Noem
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Krysztoforski taking another shot at Bartlett
andrews@herald-mail.comAfter campaigning in Western Maryland the last three congressional elections, Joseph T. Krysztoforski thinks he has established a “good foothold” in the 6th District and is trying again. Even when Maryland redrew its congressional...Tags: Roscoe G Bartlett, Medical Specialization, Philosophy, Frederick County (Maryland), U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Allan Powell: Four words we find odious - 'I told you so'
How many times have we become irritated at someone with a haughty grin who blurts out, “I told you so?” We wonder if they were just lucky or if they were bright and informed. One such case comes to mind while reflecting about the present...Tags: Byron Dorgan, Banking, Finance, Occupy Wall Street
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Self-inflicted wounds: Maturo "taco" quote part of long Connecticut political tradition of bone-headed comments
East Haven Mayor Joseph “Taco” Maturo may well have shot off his own political cojones with his answer to a question about what he planned to do for Latinos in the wake of his town’s police brutality/racial profiling scandal.
But his...Tags: Prisons, Linda McMahon, Personal Income, Government, Corporate Crime
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Concerns About Online Piracy Act Growing Among State's Congressional Delegation
The Hartford CourantIs the tide shifting on a controversial bill that would give the government and copyright holders broad new powers to stop online piracy? Over the weekend, the White House signaled that it has strong reservations about the controversial Stop Online...Tags: Rosa DeLauro, Movies, Jim Himes, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations
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The Online-Piracy Mess: How Chris Dodd and Hollywood blew it with SOPA
A cool $1.5 million a year.
That's what the Motion Picture Association of America is reportedly paying Connecticut's formerU.S. Sen. Chris Doddto slide an anti-Internet-piracy bill through Congress. His insider knowledge, his old-fashioned liberal...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Movies, Southern Connecticut State University, Computing and Information Technology Industry, The New York Times
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