Saturday, July 5, 2008
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A Toast to Bread began renting its equipment and space to help specialty food outfits get started.
James Anderson will have to pay $1.4 million in restitution and forfeit nearly $2 million after an insider-trading conviction.
Neal St. Anthony, columnist
Train to Work and its business partners have been helping people get better jobs for 10 years.
Photo right: Olletha (Ollie) Muhammad works with a client on her computer.
Wall Street capped a shortened trading week with a mixed finish. But stocks still had their third dismal week in a row.
Jumping in the car or revving up the boat this July 4th is costly, with another record set before the break even started.
Refco's Phillip Bennett is among at least a dozen other wealthy corporate executives with degrees from elite institutions such as Harvard University and Cambridge University in England imprisoned for white-collar crimes this decade.
"The settlement provides UnitedHealth Group with certainty and closure in this lawsuit, avoids potentially costly and protracted litigation, and allows us to continue to focus on providing Americans with high-quality, affordable health care solutions," chief legal officer Thomas Strickland said.
Check out our ranking of executive compensation packages at Minnesota's public companies.
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Do yourself a favor and read the excellent story in the past Sunday New York Times that questioned the medical value of doctors ordering powerful CT scans for the heart. The story argues there is little evidence that proves the benefits of advanced CT scans. Medicare, the story noted, doubted whether such procedures were necessary [...]
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