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Big sale: Groupon discloses $500 million investment
Dan Primack 2011-01-05 06:34Just weeks after spurning a takeover offer from Google, online coupon site Groupon is in the money via a giant new investment. So are many of its earl...
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Exclusive: Buywithme secures $5.5 million in funding
Jessica Shambora 2010-01-22 01:27Meet the latest "viral loop" company to enter the big leaguesby Jessica ShamboraBoston-based Buywithme, an online "group buying" site, will today anno...
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Talent for sale
財富中文網 2009-05-07 05:04By Mina KimesLooking for work? Max Messmer, CEO of Robert Half International (RHI), feels your pain.Messmer heads a $5 billion-a-year staffing empire ...
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$642 million to clean up Lehman -- and counting
Colin Barr 2010-03-16 10:47Unraveling the biggest-ever U.S. bankruptcy case isn't cheap.A report released Thursday by the examiner in the Lehman Brothers Chapter 11 case exposed...
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Goldman Sachs: Your tax dollars, their big bonuses
財富中文網 2009-10-17 12:46Goldman Sachs is having a banner year, and is getting a big boost from government programs.By Colin BarrIt's probably cold comfort, but Goldman Sachs ...
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Small banks, big problems
Colin Barr 2009-12-24 09:11By Colin BarrThe New Year is shaping up to be a rough one for community lenders.Dozens if not hundreds of small banks figure to disappear in 2010, as ...
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Big firms feast on Treasury turmoil
Colin Barr 2010-04-01 07:25This week's Treasury selloff sent yields on 10-year U.S. government notes to their highest level since June. Big corporate borrowers took advantage by...
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Chrysler sale raises tough legal questions
財富中文網 2009-06-11 05:25Did the Obama administration overstep its powers in an effort to save the ailing automaker?By Roger ParloffWhen Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg unexpected...
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Three reasons Google wants Groupon
JP Mangalindan 2010-12-07 01:55Is $5.3 billion an astronomical amount to get the popular deal-a-day web site? Not really. Here's why.If Google's $5.3 billion offer goes through late...
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Is a college degree really worth $1 million?
Anne Fisher 2010-09-18 01:15Dear Annie: I bet I'm not the only reader wondering about this, so I hope you can give me some advice. My 17-year-old son, starting his senior year in...
