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51. Buffett may relinquish $1.1 billion stake in Graham Holdings

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn and Mufson, Steven

Subjects
Swaps (Finance) -- Planning, Holding companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company business planning, Company acquisition/merger, Company investment, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang and Steven Mufson WASHINGTON - Warren Buffett is looking into getting rid of his $1.1 billion stake in Graham Holdings, formerly the parent of The Washington [...]

Published
2014

52. Report says security background check company received $16 million in awards

Author

Davenport, Christian and Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
US Investigations Services L.L.C. -- Services -- Finance, Security services industry -- Services -- Finance, Incentives (Business) -- Reports, Bonuses -- Reports, Company business management, Company financing, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Christian Davenport and Jia Lynn Yang WASHINGTON - The company that performs much of the federal government's security background checks received $16 million in incentive awards, even as it [...]

Published
2014

53. AOL boss reverses 401(k) cuts and apologizes to employees

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
AOL Inc. -- Human resource management -- Management, Information services industry -- Human resource management, Information services -- Human resource management, Salary reduction savings plans -- Management, Company business management, Company personnel management, Information services industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang AOL chief executive Tim Armstrong told employees in an email Saturday evening that he was reversing the company's 401(k) policy and apologized for his controversial comments [...]

Published
2014

54. AOL faces criticism over 401(k) cuts

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
AOL Inc. -- Human resource management -- Securities -- Management, Information services industry -- Securities -- Human resource management, Workers' compensation -- Methods, Information services -- Securities -- Human resource management, Salary reduction savings plans -- Management -- Methods, Company securities, Company business management, Company personnel management, Information services industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang It should have been a glorious week for AOL chief executive Tim Armstrong. His company's quarterly earnings, announced Thursday, were the best in a decade. 'Olympian,' [...]

Published
2014

55. AOL boss: health law's costs prompted change in retirement benefits

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
AOL Inc. -- Labor relations, Retirement benefits -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Information services industry -- Labor relations, Information services -- Labor relations, Government regulation, Information services industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang AOL chief executive Tim Armstrong offered a number of unusual explanations Thursday for why his company reduced 401(k) benefits for its employees this year. The first [...]

Published
2014

56. AOL follows IBM's lead on lump-sum match for 401(k) plans

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
International Business Machines Corp. -- Labor relations, AOL Inc. -- Labor relations, Employee benefits -- Planning, Information services industry -- Labor relations, Information services -- Labor relations, Computer industry -- Labor relations, Salary reduction savings plans -- Planning, Company business planning, Microcomputer industry, Computer industry, Employee benefits, Information services industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang In our imperfect 401(k) system, there's one critical perk that many employees appreciate and count on: companies matching some part of their retirement savings every paycheck. [...]

Published
2014

57. Government likely to exhaust debt ceiling options soon, Lew warns

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
United States. Congress -- Economic policy, Public debts -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Bipartisan Policy Center -- Services
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Jack Lew urged Congress on Monday to act quickly to raise the federal debt limit, saying he will run short of cash [...]

Published
2014

58. Chocolate milk gets an Olympic-style makeover

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Beverage industry -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang It's been kicked out of some school cafeterias, vilified as a junk-food beverage that's contributing to childhood obesity. But chocolate milk is making a comeback with [...]

Published
2014

59. Why execs will ignore Obama's call for wage hikes

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Economic recovery -- Speeches, lectures and essays, Unemployment -- Speeches, lectures and essays -- United States, Wages -- Growth, Presidents -- Messages, Company growth, Salary, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang There was one line in President Barack Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night that captured the true balance of power that has existed between [...]

Published
2014

60. In war over R&D tax credits, companies keep winning

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Tax law -- Interpretation and construction -- Political aspects, Tax administration and procedure -- Political aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Tax law, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang WASHINGTON - One of the most generous offerings for corporate America in the U.S. tax code is about to become even more bountiful under an Obama [...]

Published
2014

61. China says hackers disrupt Internet, but experts suspect censors erred

Author

Mufson, Steven and Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Computer crimes -- Investigations, Computer hackers -- Investigations, Company legal issue, Hacker, Computer crime, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Steven Mufson and Jia Lynn Yang NOTE: Originally budgeted as WYOMING-CHINA A mysterious glitch in China led to one of the biggest-ever Internet blackouts on Tuesday, forcing massive volumes [...]

Published
2014

62. Info on 70 million taken in Target data breach

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn and Jayakumar, Amrita

Subjects
Target Corp. -- Cases -- Customer relations -- Safety and security measures, Department stores -- Cases -- Customer relations -- Safety and security measures, Identity theft -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang and Amrita Jayakumar Target said Friday that the thieves who stole massive amounts of credit and debit card info during the holiday season also swept up [...]

Published
2014

63. Obama reaches out to business leaders

Author

Bacon, Perry, Jr. and Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Business-government relations -- Analysis, Chief executive officers -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
Published
2010

64. Fed's crisis aid benefited firms beyond Wall St

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn, Irwin, Neil, and Hilzenrath, David S.

Subjects
Financial services industry, Company business management, United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Economic policy, Government lending -- Management, Financial services industry -- Government finance
Published
2010

65. GM returns to stock market, posts modest gain

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn and Dennis, Brady

Subjects
Automobile Industry, Company public offering, Company securities, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company organization, Motors Liquidation Co. -- Securities, Motors Liquidation Co. -- Reorganization and restructuring, Automobile industry -- Securities, Automobile industry -- Reorganization and restructuring, Going public (Securities)
Published
2010

66. J.P. Morgan, FDIC tangle over responsibility for WaMu liabilities

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Company business management, Company acquisition/merger, Company financing, Banking industry, JPMorgan Chase & Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Washington Mutual Bank (Seattle, Washington) -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Washington Mutual Bank (Seattle, Washington) -- Finance, United States. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. -- Management, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Finance, Bank failures, Liabilities (Accounting)
Published
2010

67. Most major U.S., foreign automakers see sales jump in October

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Company earnings/profit, Company securities, Automobile Industry, Chrysler L.L.C. -- Company sales and earnings, Ford Motor Co. -- Company sales and earnings, Motors Liquidation Co. -- Company sales and earnings, Motors Liquidation Co. -- Securities, Automobile industry -- Industry forecasts, Automobile industry -- Company sales and earnings, Automobile industry -- Securities, Transportation equipment industry -- Company sales and earnings
Published
2010

68. Cooperation with Democrats may haunt firms

Author

Mui, Ylan Q. and Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Congressional elections -- Evaluation, Health care reform -- Political aspects, Business enterprises -- Political aspects, Campaign funds
Published
2010

69. Wells Fargo admits to paperwork flaws

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Banking industry, Company legal issue, Company business management, Wells Fargo & Co. -- Investigations, Wells Fargo & Co. -- Management, Banking industry -- Investigations, Banking industry -- Management, Forgery -- Investigations, Foreclosure -- Management, Paperwork (Office practice)
Published
2010

71. Momentum builds for full moratorium on foreclosures

Author

Ariana Eunjung Cha, Mufson, Steven, and Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Government regulation, Company business management, Company legal issue, Foreclosure -- Laws, regulations and rules, Real estate industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Mortgage banks -- Laws, regulations and rules, Mortgage banks -- Management, Bank fraud -- Investigations
Published
2010

72. Obama vetoes foreclosure bill as anger grows

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn and Ariana Eunjung Cha

Subjects
Government regulation, Company legal issue, Foreclosure -- Laws, regulations and rules, Mortgage banks -- Laws, regulations and rules, Mortgage banks -- Investigations, Veto, Fraud investigation
Published
2010

73. Southwest, AirTran in $1.4 billion merger

Author

Kravitz, Derek and Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Company acquisition/merger, AirTran Airways Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Southwest Airlines Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Airlines -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Published
2010

74. Stocks keep up positive September pace

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Market trend/market analysis, Stock market, Dow Jones Industrial Average (Index) -- Forecasts and trends, Stock markets -- Forecasts and trends, Stock price indexes -- Forecasts and trends, Foreclosure -- Forecasts and trends
Published
2010

75. Retail sales, number of home contracts increase

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Market trend/market analysis, Stores -- Industry sales and revenue, Real estate industry -- Industry forecasts, Real estate industry -- Industry sales and revenue, Unemployment -- United States, Unemployment -- Forecasts and trends
Published
2010

77. Banks gird for financial overhaul's ban on speculating with their own money

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Banking industry, Government regulation, Banking industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Wall Street -- Laws, regulations and rules, Speculation -- Laws, regulations and rules, Economic reform, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010
Published
2010

79. Intel's business practices restricted under antitrust settlement with FTC

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Semiconductor industry, Antitrust issue, Contract agreement, Government regulation, Intel Corp. -- Contracts, Intel Corp. -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Federal Trade Commission -- Contracts, Semiconductor industry -- Contracts, Semiconductor industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Restraint of trade -- Laws, regulations and rules, Antitrust law
Published
2010

80. Stocks surge on news from manufacturers, European banks

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Stock market, Market trend/market analysis, Dow Jones Industrial Average (Index) -- Forecasts and trends, Stock markets -- Forecasts and trends, Manufacturing industry -- Industry forecasts, Index numbers (Economics) -- Forecasts and trends
Published
2010

81. Everyday lithium batteries at center of debate about cargo handling

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Government regulation, United States. Department of Transportation -- Safety and security measures, Cargo handling -- Laws, regulations and rules, Hazardous substances -- Laws, regulations and rules, Lithium cells -- Transportation, Lithium cells -- Safety and security measures
Published
2010

82. Companies pile up cash but remain hesitant to add jobs

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Company financing, Market trend/market analysis, Job creation -- Economic aspects, Business enterprises -- Finance, Business enterprises -- Employment, Unemployment -- United States, Unemployment -- Forecasts and trends
Published
2010

83. House passes financial overhaul: Senate leaders postpone vote

Author

Dennis, Brady and Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Government regulation, Financial services industry, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, Economic reform -- Political aspects, Financial services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Consumer protection departments and agencies -- Laws, regulations and rules, Financial institutions -- Laws, regulations and rules
Published
2010

84. Lawmakers reopen negotiations on financial overhaul bill

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Banking industry, Financial services industry, Government regulation, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, Banking industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Consumer protection departments and agencies -- Laws, regulations and rules, Economic reform -- Political aspects, Financial services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules
Published
2010

85. Lawmakers guide Dodd-Frank bill for Wall Street reform into homestretch

Author

Cho, David, Yang, Jia Lynn, and Dennis, Brady

Subjects
Financial services industry, Government regulation, United States. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, Economic reform -- Political aspects, Financial services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Wall Street -- Laws, regulations and rules, Consumer protection
Published
2010

86. Aftermath spawning profits for many contractors

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, 2010 -- Economic aspects, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, 2010 -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Economic aspects, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, Environmental remediation -- Economic aspects, Environmental services industry -- Economic aspects, Pollution control industry -- Economic aspects
Published
2010

87. Bernanke warns U.S. of 'unsustainable' debt level

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Market trend/market analysis, United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Officials and employees, United States economic conditions -- Forecasts and trends, Consumer spending -- Economic aspects, Budget deficits
Published
2010

88. Tax break for money managers hangs on amid financial debate

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Government regulation, United States. House of Representatives -- Tax policy, United States. Senate -- Tax policy, Tax credits -- Laws, regulations and rules, Capitalists and financiers -- Taxation
Published
2010

89. Police Officers' Killer, Hero to Some Chinese, Is Executed

Author

Barboza, David

Subjects
Company legal issue, Insanity defense -- Cases, Execution by lethal injection -- Remedies -- Cases, Murder -- Cases
Abstract

A 28-year-old man convicted of killing six police officers was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday morning, according to state media, ending a case that drew a surprising amount of […]

Published
2008

92. Political Economy: First-time claims for jobless benefits down slightly

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Economic recovery -- Forecasts and trends, Unemployment insurance -- Statistics -- Economic aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang The number of U.S. workers filing for unemployment benefits fell only slightly last week and productivity at businesses dropped for the first time in eight quarters, [...]

Published
2010

93. Post Tech: Washington's growing interest in privacy

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Government regulation, Company business planning, Market trend/market analysis, Privacy issue, Internet, Privacy -- Forecasts and trends -- Research -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Social aspects, Legislators -- Social policy -- Ethical aspects -- Planning, Internet -- Ethical aspects -- Social aspects -- Forecasts and trends -- Research -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. House of Representatives. Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance -- Officials and employees -- Planning -- Ethical aspects
Abstract

Byline: Jia Lynn Yang As lawmakers become more interested in regulating online privacy, ad network owners such as AOL and Google could take some preventive steps by giving consumers more [...]

Published
2010

95. Indian Call Center Lands in Ohio

Author

Yang, Jia Lynn

Subjects
Computer services industry, Tata Group, Expedia Inc., Call centers, Computer services industry
Published
2007

98. Inside China - China's 'proletarian dictatorship' challenged by a populist murderer - 'People's Hero Yang Jia'.

Author

Lam, Willy

Subjects
DICTATORSHIP, POLICE
Abstract

The article reports on China's proletarian dictatorship challenged by a populist murderer, Yang Jia. He went to a police office building and killed six policemen in July 1,2008 in Shanghai. The said murderer was given the death sentence. The country's police officers were considered a pillar of the Chinese Communist Party.

Published
2008

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