Posted 10/07/08 in Daily Intel
The Greatest Depression
Tuesdays Are Always Better Than Mondays
Your Saturday-night hangover is finally cleared, and the anticipated response to the credit crisis on behalf of European banks is like an Alka-Seltzer Morning Relief for the economy.
Posted 09/24/08 in Daily Intel
The Greatest Depression
Merrill Banker Revolted by Prospect of Working at the McDonald’s of Banks
A true tale from Merrill Lynch, soon to be Bank of America.
Posted 09/15/08 in Daily Intel
Scenes From A Meltdown
Holy Effing Crap: Wall Street in Flames
Metaphorically, of course. A quick guide to the current crisis for people who didn't pay attention this weekend.
Posted 08/13/08 in Daily Intel
Company Town
The Upper East Side Completes Renée Zellweger
The actress smoothly buys into a hard-to-crack co-op, while JPMorgan and the New York 'Times' struggle, in our daily digest of real-estate, finance, media and law news.
Posted 08/04/08 in Daily Intel
Company Town
Meredith Whitney Has Housing Woes of Her Own
The Oppenheimer analyst, known for her harsh critiques of banks over subprime losses, displays a fondness for animal prints. Plus, 'Playgirl' folds, and a painter sells her pad for a pretty penny, in today's digest of finance, media, real-estate and law news.
Posted 07/30/08 in Daily Intel
Numbers Game
Breaking: Rich People Happy About Being Rich
While much of the country falls into the Great Depression of 2008, some individuals remain joyful.
Posted 06/26/08 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
Angelo Mozilo’s Crocodile Tears
The Countrywide CEO gets all choked up at the last shareholder meeting before the sale to Bank of America.
Posted 06/20/08 in Daily Intel
Company Town
‘Martha Wanted to Wash and Blow-dry the Chickens’
Martha disrupts plans to make her seem like less of a perfectionist, Bear Stearns CEO Jimmy Cayne may face arrest (he'd better hide his stash!), and the FBI is slapping anyone who's ever said the word "mortgage" with criminal charges, in our daily roundup of media, finance, real-estate and law news.
Posted 04/24/08 in Daily Intel
Company Town
Zuckerman, Sulzberger, and the News Corp. Board Weigh In on Murdoch's ‘Newsday’ Bid
Once again, the Aussie media mogul is all over our daily industry roundup.
Posted 04/22/08 in Daily Intel
Company Town
Les Moonves Has Bigger Fish to Fry Than Katie Couric
He's got to deal with Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman, who the 'Post' says is out for Moonves's neck.
Posted 04/21/08 in Daily Intel
Company Town
Rupert Murdoch Is Full of Vim, Vigor and Probably Viagra
The media mogul seems gleeful about life (and also his wife!) in a 'Newsweek' profile, Bank of America's CEO is startled by losses, a fifth-grade graduation ceremony gets ugly, and a hedge-funder pays $801,000 for a literal closet in today's collection of media, finance, law, and real-estate news.
Posted 10/25/07 in Daily Intel
White Men With Money
Posted 10/19/07 in Daily Intel
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