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Bloomberg L.P. plans to close its Bloomberg Press operation, a small unit that publishes books, following its acquisition of BusinessWeek magazine, spokeswoman for the parent company said on Friday afternoon. The division published a handful of titles...
Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg Press, Wall Street, New York City, Bloomberg, Business Finance
One of the few welcome consequences of the global recession has been a modest upsurge in economic literacy, or at least interest. That's not to be exaggerated; most people still don't know their asset-backed securities from the elbows, but at least we're...
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A pair of new government reports released this week paint a startling picture of where the country is, more than a year after the economic meltdown. On Tuesday, the New York Comptroller’s Office said Wall Street profits are set to exceed the record set...
Tags: Goldman Sachs, wall street, Amy Goodman, Robert Scheer, New York City, Lloyd Blankfein, Blankfein, American International Group, Rockefeller Center, YES Network
Chrome operating system designed to be used with netbooks specifically made for the browser. One neat feature about the OS is that you turn on the PC and -- whoosh! -- you're immediately surfing the Internet...HPQ ) , Google hopes to drive more traffic...
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T op Wall Street talent continues to find its way back to Toronto, as private equity fund West Face Capital landed a veteran of Morgan Stanley this week. West Face, a Toronto-based fund that’s been an active and constructive player in a number of restructurings,...
Tags: Mr. Carty, Morgan Stanley, wall street, New York City, Private equity, Investment banks, Primary dealers, House of Morgan, Business Finance
Bachus competed with Rep. Richard Baker (R-La.) for the spot and won after arguing that he has a better working relationship with interest groups and with chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.), according to the Almanac of American Politics . Prior to that time,...
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A Congressional panel approved a bill that would put the traditionally independent U.S...Fed officials opposed the measure and House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank sought to soften the blow by taking the central bank's interest rate...
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American politicians railing against Wall Street villains may be popular, but they are not telling the whole story. Every politician knows one can't-miss campaign strategy this year: run against Wall Street and America's big banks.
Tags: Steve Pagliuca, wall street, Bain Capital, equity firms, Bain IX, leveraged buy, Hospital Corporation of America, mortgage market, Boston
Good morning and welcome to Summit Up, the world's only daily column that's still full after the free lunch buffet at the Asian Oven in Silverthorne Wednesday...The good folks at the Asian Oven — which is under new management — invited all comers to check...
Tags: Wall Street, New York City
Suppose the Taliban get somewhere near the nuclear forces of Pakistan. That would result in a large regional crisis causing some kind of a shocking, spectacular world panic.
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