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When Does Green Real Estate Development Finally Take Hold?

Jonathan A. Schein | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green

Read More: Green, Green Business, Real Estate, Leed, Retrofitted-Buildings, Pricewaterhousecoopers, San Francisco-California, Urban Land Institute, Green News
Jonathan A. Schein

The Urban Land Institute convenes each November for its annual fall meeting. Much of this year's meeting focused on the impact of the great recession, and, of course, green and sustainability.

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Price Waterhouse and Big Tobacco

Tim Dickinson | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Taxes, Tobacco, Pricewaterhousecoopers, Ahip, Politics News
Tim Dickinson

There's a big scary new study out today from the health insurance lobby purporting to show that the Senate Finance Committee's reform bill would cause future health insurance premiums to spiral out of control.

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Health Care's Biggest Money-Wasters

CNNMoney.com | Parija B. Kavilanz, CNNMoney.Com Senior Writer | Posted 09.10.2009 | Business

Read More: Overutilization, Health Care Reform, Health Care Money Wastes, Pricewaterhousecoopers, Health Care, $1.2 Trillion, Business News

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Down the drain: $1.2 trillion. That's half of the $2.2 trillion the United States spends on health care each year, accor...

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The Human Element: Managing Human Capital in the New Era of Business

Jon Younger | Posted 09.07.2009 | Business

Read More: Global Company, Pricewaterhousecoopers, Employees, Gen Y, Economic Recovery, Job Mobility, Management, Business News
Jon Younger

As the economic recovery takes hold, more companies are beginning to shift their focus from survival to winning. An important aspect of this shift is the resumption of the war for talent.

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Arthur Levitt Should Just Shut Up About AIG

Francine McKenna | Posted 04.24.2009 | Business

Read More: Pricewaterhousecoopers, Aig, Arthur Levitt, Carlyle Group, Bloomberg, Auditor, Executive Compenation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sec, Iss, Subprime, Securities and Exchange Commission, New York Attorney General, Pwc, Rolling Stone, Taibbi, Business News
Francine McKenna

The esteemed Arthur Levitt Jr. was the longest tenured SEC Chairman (1993-2001). And now he's used as an expert on AIG and incentive compensation...That's for sure!

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The Button-Down Mafia: How the Public Accounting Firms Run a Racket on Investors and Thrive While Their Clients Fail

Francine McKenna | Posted 04.16.2009 | Business

Read More: Fair Value, Going Concern, Bankruptcy, Ratings Agency, E&Y, Mafia, Accountant, Kpmg, Pricewaterhousecoopers, Securities Litigation, Bailout, Deloitte, Big 4, Audit, Financial Crisis, Class Action Lawsuit, Sec, Geithner, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Pcaob, Aig, Bailout Outrage, Business News
Francine McKenna

The Big 4 public accounting firms haven't yet been asked the hard questions by governments, legislators, or regulators.

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Obama, Healthcare Reform, and the Baucus White Paper: Redefining the Center

RJ Eskow | Posted 12.14.2008 | Politics

Read More: Baucus Health Plan, Health Insurance, Pricewaterhousecoopers, Max Baucus, Obama Transition, Obama Administration, Healthcare Reform, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Barack Obama, Dean Baker, Acos, Health, Health Care, Politics News
RJ Eskow

My guess is that Obama will take a rapid but incrementalist approach -- call it "all deliberate speed" -- built around a consensus when it comes to a health care plan.

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