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I was in Chicago earlier this week working on some integration issues with the folks at Morningstar, but found time to tape this video on proxy season which is going on right now. You can watch the video here:
It’s been a rocky couple of years for the car industry, which still employs hundreds of thousands of Americans, and now the public owns hefty chunks of General Motors and Chrysler. So we wouldn’t be surprised if more than a few corporate boards see it as patriotic to support automakers.
But pay $87,378 for automotive transportation [...]
Monday marked the first snowfall in Chicago since I’ve returned from winter break. As I trudged across campus and watched the white flakes fall, I found myself wishing that I could escape to a hot, sunny climate over spring break.
Everyone needs an occasional vacation, and no one begrudges others for taking a little time off [...]
Voting for the worst footnote of 2009 ended last night and footnoted readers have chosen the disclosure by Chesapeake Energy (CHK) that it had spent $12.1 million to purchase Chairman and CEO Aubrey McClendon’s antique map collection. Here’s the disclosure in all of its glory from the April 30 proxy statement:
In December 2008, the Company [...]
Every day there’s some new headline about the high cost of healthcare and even people who voraciously disagree on what should be done, usually agree that costs are out of control. The average family policy now costs over $13,000, according to this recent survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation. The problem with averages of course [...]
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