Info Junkie: Don Welsh

Source: ChicagoBusiness.com

Where does the head of the city's convention and tourism bureau go for vacation? Choose Chicago CEO Don Welsh, 56, enjoys the big island of Hawaii and Punta Mita, Mexico. In sight: Early-morning workouts at home in Streeterville with CBS' "This Morning," ...
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Case Study: How One Startup’s Press Release Went Viral and Snagged 10,000 Media Mentions

Source: Tech Cocktail

How would you like your startup to get 10,000 media mentions that is seen by an estimated 10 million peole – for one story? This just happened for Boston-based WordStream, a search marketing startup. In the words of Founder/CTO Larry K ...
Full article at: Tech Cocktail  More like this  10 hours ago, 11:38am CDT

Sunday Talk Shows (5/27/12): Newt Gingrich, Leon Panetta, Meet the Press, Face the Nation and more

Source: The Washington Post

Guests on the Sunday political talk shows include Newt Gingrich on Meet the Press, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on ABC’s This Week and Sen. John McCain on Fox News Sunday. Robert Gibbs and Ed Gillespie will talk the 2012 race on Face the Nation. ...
Full article at: The Washington Post  More like this  11 hours ago, 10:35am CDT

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This is the Next Oil Market Crisis

Source: Wall Street Examiner

The market has done just enough to stay above major support over the past few days but it hasn’t created much of a safety... Read More » A couple of minor technical problems called “business” and “life” have now intruded on my ...
Full article at: Wall Street Examiner  More like this  13 hours ago, 9:01am CDT

Tom Borelli: Plummeting Coal Stocks Obama's Policies Fulfilled

Source: Amy Ridenour's National Center Blog

Discussing falling prices for coal industry-related stocks and the closing of coal-fired power plants, Free Enterprise Project director Tom Borelli says this is proof of “Obama’s command-and-control energy policy hurting investors.” T ...
Full article at: Amy Ridenour's National Center Blog  More like this  14 hours ago, 8:24am CDT

Mitt the Mighty Job Creator?

Source: LewRockwell.com

To hear Mitt Romney tell it, he created 100,000 jobs while he was at Bain Capital. Former Reagan budget director David Stockman, who spent years in the private equity business himself, describes Romneys record somewhat differently ...
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Cheers and Jeers: Rum and Coke FRIDAY!

Source: Daily Kos

Class of 2012! Hands up! You're surrounded! Ha Ha! Just kidding! Your west coast-friendly edition of Cheers and Jeers starts below the fold... [Swoosh!!] RIGHTNOW! [Gong!!] [Remarks delivered at the University of Maine commencement cer ...
Full article at: Daily Kos  More like this  1 day ago, 6:15pm CDT

Wisconsin Politifact Calls Out Scott Walker Jobs Numbers As ‘Mostly False’

Source: Forbes Blogs

I cover the public health care policy beat. As some readers may know, I recently published an article taking Governor Scott Walker to task for what I perceived to be an effort to “play games” with the Wisconsin job numbers to improve his ...
Full article at: Forbes Blogs  More like this  1 day ago, 5:29pm CDT

Fox News Audio Fail: Repeated Glitches Cut Off Guests' Mics (VIDEO)

Source: The Huffington Post

Salute To FOX News Channel's Brit Hume WASHINGTON - JANUARY 08: FOX News host Shepard Smith poses on the red carpet upon arrival at a salute to FOX News Channel's Brit Hume on January 8, 2009 in Washington, DC. Hume was honored for his 35 years ...
Full article at: The Huffington Post  More like this  1 day ago, 3:57pm CDT