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Warren Buffett’s Dirty Words of Wisdom
DealBreaker's Bess Levin remembers some of the best things that have come out of the filthy mouth of Warren Buffett.
Posted 09/25/08 in Daily Intel : White Men With Money
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Goldman Sachs Is ‘Embattled,’ Not ‘Ailing’
The ‘Times’ regrets its choice of words.
Posted 09/25/08 in Daily Intel : Ink-Stained Wretches
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Warren Buffett’s Brain Food
‘The Wall Street Journal’ takes a close look at the snacks the Oracle of Omaha consumes when he's making deals.
Posted 09/25/08 in Daily Intel : White Men With Money
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All I Need to Know I Learned From the Collapse of Bear Stearns
Some survivors of the Bear Stearns debacle have emerged stronger and, dare we say, wiser.
Posted 09/24/08 in Daily Intel : The Greatest Depression
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What Does Warren Buffett’s Investment in Goldman Really Mean?
"What we think he’s saying is that the $700 billion bailout plan being pushed down the country’s throat by Hank Paulson and Ben Bernanke — two men who both had seats at the bar while the lethal subprime mortgage cocktail was being concocted by Wall Street — is for the birds."
Posted 09/24/08 in Daily Intel : The Greatest Depression
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Buffett’s $5 Billion Goldman Investment Seen As a Calming Influence
The markets already seem more stable as the Oracle of Omaha's move bolsters investor confidence.
Posted 09/24/08 in Daily Intel : The Greatest Depression
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Market Goes Out on a High Note
Stocks are back up, and we're re-naming today Tumultuous Thursday.
Posted 09/18/08 in Daily Intel : Scenes From a Meltdown
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The Wall Street Crisis: What Does It All Mean?
The only thing that anyone seems really certain about right now is that when the smoke clears, we'll be looking at a different landscape.
Posted 09/16/08 in Daily Intel : Scenes From a Meltdown
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Bloody Monday
No matter what happens next, today was a day that will be remembered.
Posted 09/15/08 in Daily Intel : It Happened Today
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Fannie and Freddie Get Some Good News
The mortgage giants have seen their largest profits in ten years. Plus, who buys a friend a $3 million apartment, and who wants a truck depot in Soho?
Posted 08/27/08 in Daily Intel : Company Town
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Washington ‘Post’ to Other Papers: Don’t Ditch D.C.!
An axed Maine political reporter writes to tell how local papers that close their Washington bureaus are hurting the cause of democracy. Plus, the latest in finance, law, media, and real-estate news.
Posted 08/25/08 in Daily Intel : Company Town
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‘People’ Gets the Last Giggle Over Brangelina Baby Pics
Turns out the issue whose cover displayed little Vivienne and Knox sold 2.6 million copies, the fourth-largest selling issue of all time for the mag. Plus, the rest of our industry news roundup.
Posted 08/22/08 in Daily Intel : Company Town
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Michael Phelps Is Gold for NBC
Plus, lawyers make criminals sing (to 'Don Giovanni'), another spectacular apartment you can't afford hits the market, and more, in our daily industry roundup.
Posted 08/14/08 in Daily Intel : Company Town
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Meredith Whitney Eyes Goldman After Stock Drop
Analysts aren't so hot on the formerly golden bank this week. Plus, the latest on Andrew Cuomo, George Clooney, Diane Von Furstenberg, and more, in our daily industry report.
Posted 08/12/08 in Daily Intel : Company Town
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‘Cougars: NYC’ Hunting for More Co-Stars
An awesome-sounding reality show needs more older ladies. Plus, gossip about Paula Abdul, Paris Hilton, and Ryan Adams, in our daily roundup.
Posted 08/04/08 in Daily Intel : Gossipmonger
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Circulation Report: ‘Vogue’ Down, ‘Ladies’ Home Journal’ Up
Plus, Katie Couric takes control of CBS News' political coverage, hotels keep cropping up in Gowanus, and KKR's IPO doesn't go as well as planned, all in our daily industry report.
Posted 07/29/08 in Daily Intel : Company Town
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The Subprime Awards: The Saddest, Most Hilarious Tales From a Battered Wall Street
The subprime crisis has massacred the city's banks — and resulted in all manner of juicy details related to the subsequent layoffs. Here we hand down awards for the juiciest of these details.
Posted 07/28/08 in Daily Intel : Intel
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In Tough Times, Wall Streeters Forced to Make Humiliating Lifestyle Changes
Some banks are requiring that their employees cut back on necessities.
Posted 07/22/08 in Daily Intel : White Men WithOUT Money
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They Waterboarded Christopher Hitchens
Finally, right? Plus, David Brooks thinks Goldman Sachs may be on the cusp of a coup, and the "summer of legal vindication" kicks off in our hump-day roundup of media, finance, law, and real-estate news.
Posted 07/02/08 in Daily Intel : Company Town
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Tom Wolfe Still Making Sweeping, Mostly True Generalizations
The writer predicts "the end of capitalism," and may be right; Ariana Huffington talks about her beef with Tim Russert; and a Manhattan lawyer does due diligence with the Other Side, all in our daily rundown of weird, wonderful finance, media, law and real-estate news.
Posted 06/24/08 in Daily Intel : Company Town
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