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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Searle

Searle stories: 2 news summaries

NYC Probes Rattner's Firm in Pension Scandal

Quadrangle paid finders fees to indicted adviser's company

Apr 22, 09 9:49 AM CDT
(Newser) - New York City authorities are investigating whether Quadrangle Group, formerly led by Obama car czar Steven Rattner, deceived managers of the city's pension funds, the Wall Street Journal reports. Rattner's firm, Quadrangle, paid finders fees to Searle & Co., which had been headed by now-indicted political adviser Hank Morris,... More »

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New York City • New York • New Mexico • corruption • Searle • pension funds • kickbacks • Jeff Bingaman • Steven Rattner • Quadrangle Group • Hank Morris

Cold Calls to Loved Ones: 'Buy This!'

More stores bug buyers with calls; etiquette experts cringe

Dec 1, 07 6:44 PM CST
(Newser) - Tired of dropping hints and still getting the "wrong" gift? Now more stores notify potential buyers about what their loved ones want, the Wall Street Journal reports. Chains like Searle call up about that $300 scarf and onliner retailer Net-a-Porter sends video emails—along with the warning, "Let's... More »

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Tiki Barber • retail sales • Christmas • Christmas wish lists • Searle • Net a Porter • etiquette

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