Posted on: September 29, 2011 by Connie Loizos2 Comments »
Not long ago, the daily deals giant Groupon was the toast of Chicago, a press darling that received the blessing of Oprah Winfrey, was commended by Forbes as the “fastest growing company ever,” and even reportedly spurned a multibillion-dollar buyout offer from Google. A Chicago Tribune headline from last December summed up its place in [...]
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This week marks the one-year anniversary of Facebook’s public offering, one of the most highly anticipated market events in Wall
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Blackstone Group LP is planning to create a hedge fund which will consist of the boldest trades from the third-party
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Long before taking the helm as CEO of Twitter, Dick Costolo was an aspiring comic at Chicago’s famed The Second
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