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Ex-HP CEO Hurd seen in talks with Oracle
Former Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd is reportedly in talks to join Oracle Corp. (ORCL) (HPQ)
Discovery Communications hostage crisis a reminder to review emergency plan
Workplace experts say Wednesday's hostage crisis at Discovery Communications Inc. outside Washington should prompt all companies and building owners to review their emergency evacuation and continuity of operation plans — or, if they don’t have a plan, to make one. (DISCA)
Nacchio settles with SEC, faces no extra fine
Convicted former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio, serving a nearly six-year prison term for insider trading at the Denver telecom, has reached a settlement agreement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over a related civil lawsuit against him, subject to a judge's approval. (Q)
Maes, Tancredo to stay in Colorado governor's race; GOP party chief 'disappointed'
In the latest bizarre turn in an increasingly surreal campaign season, Dan Maes — the embattled Republican candidate for Colorado governor — said Friday he’s in the race to stay despite being deserted by many GOP leaders. And the head of his own state party said he was “very disappointed” by the decision and all but declared Democrat John Hickenlooper the likely winner of the Nov. 2 election.
Colorado Children’s Campaign chief ‘deeply concerned’ over DBJ report on insurers dropping child health plans
The head of the Colorado Children’s Campaign — in response to a Denver Business Journal report that several Colorado health insurers will stop selling child-only policies — said Friday she is “deeply concerned about the impact this decision would have on our most vulnerable children and families.”