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Retired Port Authority financial chief’s huge pension increase draws scrutiny
New York State officials are reviewing a retirement incentive that helped boost the pension for the former chief financial officer of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to $233,000 a year.
Simon Property CEO: Malls alive, kicking
People have been hyping the death of the mall for the last two decades, but it’s not happening anytime soon, said Simon Property Group CEO David Simon.
US natural gas supplies grew last week
Viacom says its net income rose 56 percent in the latest quarter, even though a slate of movies that was lackluster compared with last year held back revenue.
Mortgage industry has long way to go to clean up its act
Nearly two years after the “robo-signing” scandal forced a reboot of the nation’s home-foreclosure process, mortgage servicers have begun the hard work of buffing up their industry’s tarnished image after years of making life miserable for Americans struggling to hold … Read More
Chicago man accused of defrauding investors
Federal prosecutors say Dimitry Vishnevetsky was indicted Wednesday for allegedly luring investors through his Hodges Trading and Oxford Capital with fraudulent trading results that showed annual profits as high as 36 percent.
Credit reports are wrong, I’m not dead
A Nebraska high school senior is preparing to graduate and go to college – even though he is listed as dead.
Happy Europe Day! Well, Not in Greece
Today is officially Europe Day, honoring a proposal by French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman on May 9, 1950, that led eventually to the formation of the European Union.
Obama Bizarrely Loses Chunk of Votes to Inmate
NEW YORK — A long-time federal prisoner — let that sink in — grabbed a huge portion of primary votes against President Barack Obama in West Virginia.
