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Faces and Places05 / 13 / 13Knight’s a hall of famer Nike co-founder Phil Knight was among seven people inducted into the Advertising Hall of Fame at a ceremony and dinner April 29 at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City. Above: The inducte... Tags: People and Pop Culture |
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People: Executive transactions
Baseball The Class A Midwest League’s Quad Cities River Bandits promoted Stefanie Brown to general manager, replacing Kirk Goodman , who stepped down. The Detroit Tigers promoted Dave Owen to director of player development. The Pittsburgh Pirates promoted Greg Smith ...
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What I Like: Carey Pinkowski
PROFESSIONAL What I Like … ■ An insight: Don’t ignore advice from someone you respect. ■ An influential person in my career: My college track coach, Jumbo Elliott. He made sure running wasn’t our only f ...
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Athlete Portfolios: Luke Donald
When it comes to managing his financial portfolio, Luke Donald, as in his golf game, is no bomber off the tee. Instead, the world’s No. 1-ranked golfer has an investment strategy that reflects his style of play: controlled, steady and precise.
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Warsaw students tour Shanghai arena COURTESY: WARSAW SPORTS MARKETING CENTER Warsaw Sports Marketing Center MBA students tour the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai during their annual China Study Tour. Their t ...
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Precious metals, emerging markets enter mix
Luke Donald is going alternative, at least in his recent investments. We’re talking pipeline companies, emerging market debt and precious metals to add diversity to his portfolio. In the past few years, Donald has moved away from a portfolio featuring a nearly even split between equity ...
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Baseball The Arizona Diamondbacks named Josh Rawitch senior vice president of communications. Rawitch was vice president of communications for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Farnsworth The San Diego Padres ...
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What I Like: Luc Robitaille
PROFESSIONAL PHOTO BY: BERNSTEIN ASSOCIATES / LOS ANGELES KINGS What I Like … ■ A person: David O’Connor of CAA. ■ An influential person in my career: ...
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Clinton recognizes Farmers Field plans GETTY IMAGES FOR AEG AEG was recognized by former President Bill Clinton at the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting Sept. 20 in New York City for its Commitment to Act ...
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Baseball The Florida Marlins named Stan Meek vice president of scouting and Jim Fleming special assistant to the president of baseball operations and hired Marty Scott as vice president of player development. Chuck LaMar resigned as Philadelphia Phillies assistant general manager of ...
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Tiffany blue & Gold Pass JON SIMON / USSA The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association announced a new partnership Sept. 13 linking Tiffany & Co. with the USSA Gold Pass, good for unlimited skiing at any resor ...
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