- Paul Kiesel | December 23, 2008 7:20 PM |
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MiscellaneousThe New York Times published an article Sunday that broadly examines President Bush's role in our current economic turmoil (how Mr. Bush and his administration held the country's hand and led us...
- Paul Kiesel | December 19, 2008 8:51 PM |
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MiscellaneousFrom MarketWatch.com:
The following is an official statement from Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa.
When billionaire Sam Zell took Tribune private in an overleveraged, doomed deal...
- Paul Kiesel | December 16, 2008 8:07 PM |
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Below is an excellent essay from The New Yorker, which I've broken up into five parts or five reasons. Each reason provides further evidence as to why Sam Zell should have NEVER brokered the...
- Paul Kiesel | December 15, 2008 4:05 PM |
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MiscellaneousShortly after filing for bankruptcy protection, Sam Zell told the Chicago Tribune, last week, that he believed the Tribune Company could emerge from the Chapter 11 process stronger and more...
- Paul Kiesel | December 11, 2008 7:05 PM |
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MiscellaneousBelow is a BusinessWeek article describing the myopic vision Sam Zell had when purchasing the Tribune Co. with little of his money and saddling the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) with...
- Paul Kiesel | December 11, 2008 4:55 PM |
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MiscellaneousA letter was written by Sam Zell to Tribune Company employees earlier this year discussing the value and intelligence behind the Employee Stock Ownership Program's (ESOP) private transaction of...
- Paul Kiesel | December 10, 2008 9:47 PM |
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MiscellaneousAn investigation is currently being conducted to ascertain whether the Tribune Company and the Employee Stock Ownership Plan's (ESOP) fiduciaries may have breached their fiduciary duties of loyalty...
- Paul Kiesel | December 09, 2008 3:44 PM |
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FDA & Prescription DrugsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is receiving praise from several recently published medical journals for successively tracking down the deadly contaminant that had been used in the...
- Paul Kiesel | December 05, 2008 7:59 PM |
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FDA & Prescription DrugsWill incoming House Energy and Commerce Committee chairman Henry Waxman take on the FDA like his predecessor, John Dingell?
Rep. Dingell (D-Mich), unfortunately, was very conservative when it came...
- Paul Kiesel | December 05, 2008 5:58 PM |
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MiscellaneousThe biggest economic news of the day had to be America's economy shedding over 500,000 jobs last month, a number that has not been exceeded in one month in 34 years. However, below are two...
- Paul Kiesel | December 04, 2008 8:38 PM |
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FDA & Prescription DrugsFrom HealthDay News and the Washington Post:
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- A final report on the deadly contamination of the blood thinner heparin confirms that the problem was caused by a...
- Paul Kiesel | December 04, 2008 8:30 PM |
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FDA & Prescription DrugsEarlier this year, a Fort Huachuca soldier died of a morphine overdose at the Army base's medical barracks, an investigation concluded this week, and authoritites are trying to determine who...
- Paul Kiesel | December 02, 2008 6:12 PM |
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FDA & Prescription DrugsThe FDA, after years of criticism for its responses to food-sickness outbreaks and contaminated imports, unveiled a report on Monday that summarizes what officials call a hugely ambitious campaign...
- Paul Kiesel | December 02, 2008 2:25 PM |
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MiscellaneousPresident Bush has said that he wants to work with President-elect Obama to make the transition process as smooth as possible. Logically, this makes sense for the greater good of the country,...