Friday, May 11, 2012

Bulls' season over / JP Morgan's $2B loss / Terrorism and NATO

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Bulls' 1st-round exit an opportunity lost

David Haugh: With a 79-78 loss to the 76ers in Game 6 of their playoff series Thursday night, the Bulls' season "was over before anybody expected — and long before it should be." >> Photos

JPMorgan reveals $2B trading loss, CEO Dimon apologizes JPMorgan reveals $2 billion trading loss

JPMorgan Chase & Co., the biggest U.S. bank by assets, said it suffered a trading loss of at least $2 billion from a failed hedging strategy, a stunning disclosure that hit financial stocks and the reputation of the bank and CEO Jamie Dimon.

Los Angeles event brings in nearly $15 million for Obama campaign Stars come out for Obama at $15M fundraiser

In an exclusive backyard soiree at George Clooney's house, President Obama headlined a star-studded fundraiser Thursday night that pumped nearly $15 million into his reelection effort, believed to be the largest one-night campaign haul ever.

X Flight all about inversions X Flight: New Six Flags coaster all about inversions

The scariest part of a roller coaster isn't the drop. It's the climb — that sheer anticipation of what's to come as this machine you're riding in starts to head irrevocably skyward. Time slows down, and the ground and the park crowds fall away.

Obama's gay marriage gymnastics not a perfect 10 Zorn: Obama's gay marriage gymnastics not a perfect 10

The president needs to speak more forcefully on the issue.

Terrorism at NATO summit viewed as improbable, not impossible Terrorism at NATO summit: Improbable, not impossible

FBI quietly on alert: 'Chicago has become a more high-profile target, we all know that'.

The Six Flags lost and found 'Lost and found' under the rides at Six Flags

Engagement rings and retainers have been dropped from rides, but mostly it's cellphones.

America also evolving on gay marriage Schmich: Obama's and America's evolution on gays

The first gay person I ever met was surely not the first gay person I ever met.

Cubs playing like they really believe they can win Cubs playing like they believe they can win

Adrian Cardenas committed quite a faux pas this week when he spoke of watching the Cubs play in the World Series while he was growing up in Miami.

A year later, boy's fate is still a mystery A year later, boy's fate is still a mystery

Eight days ago, on what would have been her late daughter's 44th birthday, Alana Anderson visited her grave.

Watchdog Update: Durbin demands action on dangerous flame retardants Watchdog Update: Durbin demands action on flame retardants

Reacting with outrage to the Chicago Tribune’s investigation of the deceptive tactics that have fueled the rise of toxic flame retardants in Americans’ bodies, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin demanded answers from two federal agencies.


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