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Liguori named CEO of Tribune Co.
Television executive Peter Liguori was named the new chief executive of Tribune Co. Thursday, taking the reins of the reorganized Chicago-based media company weeks after its emergence from bankruptcy. In a widely expected announcement, Liguori, 52, a...
Tags: Peter Murphy, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Bankruptcy, Media Industry, Newspaper and Magazine
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Inspired by a photo, a reader's kindness makes a big difference
The holiday decorations have long since been packed away, but there was one more gift that had yet to be delivered. After reading The Times' story Dec. 26 of Christmas at the Midnight Mission in downtown Los Angeles, a reader from Redondo Beach jotted...
Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, Google+, Los Angeles Times, Rosanna Xia
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Arrest warrant issued after ex-Tribune Co. executive skips court
An arrest warrant has been issued for the former director of real estate for Tribune Co. after she twice failed to show up in federal court on fraud charges. Stephanie Pater is accused of diverting real estate commissions meant for Tribune Co. to her own...
Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Lawyers, Police Arrests, Real Estate
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L.A. Icon Otis Chandler Dies at 78
Times Staff WritersOtis Chandler, whose vision and determination as publisher of the Los Angeles Times from 1960 to 1980 catapulted the paper from mediocrity into the front ranks of American journalism, died today of a degenerative illness called Lewy body disease. He was...Tags: Local Elections, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, The New York Times, Media Industry, Sports Illustrated
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A Lion of Journalism
Times Staff WritersA Man of Many Passions Transformed The Times Had Otis Chandler never worked a single day, his would have been a memorable life. An Olympic-caliber athlete, a champion weightlifter, an accomplished race car driver, big game hunter, surfer, cyclist,...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, The New York Times, Media Industry, Sports Illustrated, Dining and Drinking
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As Dynasty Evolved, So Did Power in L.A.
Times Staff WritersIn the days after he paddled into the Pacific to help scatter his father's ashes, 52-year-old Harry Chandler returned to his Hancock Park home and began rummaging through old family papers and photographs. He was looking, in a sense, for his legacy,...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, The New York Times, Michael Bloomberg, Dining and Drinking, History
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Life Insurance: Do You Need It?
Times Staff WriterDo you need life insurance? The answer depends on whether you have dependents--children, a spouse or other people who rely on you for financial support. If you do and you want to protect their financial health after you die, the answer is yes. If you don'...Tags: Retirement Planning Services, Bankruptcy, Health and Safety at School, Children, Budgets and Budgeting
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Making Life Choices
Times Staff WriterIf you are in the market for a life insurance policy, the first thing you should know is that there are two basic types: term and cash value. The type of insurance you pick will determine not only how much the coverage costs but also what you can do...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Death, Finance, Groceries, Family
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Why It's All So Complicated
Times Staff WriterThe origin of modern life insurance harks back to the days of the Roman legion, when legionnaires pledged to one another that they would care for the families of fallen comrades. All of today's policies attempt to do what those legionnaires did--...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Consumers, Retirement, Insurance, Los Angeles Times
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The Whole Story on Whole Life
Times Staff WriterThe granddaddy of cash-value life insurance is called whole life, and if there was ever a product that consumers find difficult to understand, this is it. Entire books are dedicated to explaining whole life, but whole generations are still left wholly...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Indiana University, Consumers, Insurance, Los Angeles Times
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Whole Story on Universal
Times Staff WriterFrom the start, whole life had two compelling problems: It was hard to understand and it was inflexible. Insurance agents had a hard time selling these policies after they explained that the premium would always be the same but the investment returns...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Marketing, Contracts, Insurance, Los Angeles Times
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A "Variable" to Consider
Times Staff WriterOne of the hottest products in the life insurance arsenal over the last several years has been the variable annuity--a hybrid product that works more like a supplemental retirement plan than a life insurance policy. What makes variable annuities...Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, Personal Income, Federal Income Tax, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Contracts
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