Daily Brief
Recent Blog Posts
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The Era of the Renminbi Is at Hand
Nov 20 20092:55 pm EDT -
Computer Glitch Snarls Air Traffic
Nov 19 200910:29 am EDT -
Dollar Doldrums? What Dollar Doldrums?
Nov 19 20098:48 am EDT -
American Express Makes a Revolutionary Deal
Nov 18 200912:05 pm EDT -
Calpers Puts Pressure on Private Equity Funding and Fees
Nov 18 200910:27 am EDT -
Madoff Makes Millions (for Others)
Nov 18 20096:04 am EDT -
Lazard Looks Within Its Ranks for New Chief
Nov 17 20091:44 pm EDT -
A Brutal Morning for Geithner
Nov 17 20098:02 am EDT -
GM to Start Payback
Nov 16 20095:57 am EDT -
She Rules
Nov 13 200910:48 pm EDT
The Oracle Says Stick It to Bailed Out Bosses
Warren Buffett says there should be more sticks attached to government bailouts. Continue
AOL Prepares for More Restructuring
“A decision has not been made about buyouts, but it is under serious consideration,” said AOL insider who asked not to be identified. “A decision could come in a couple of weeks.” Continue
Fed to Limit ATM Fees
Under criticism, the Federal Reserve will limit the fees banks can charge when you spend too much on your debit card. Continue
Moto May Split
The cell-phone and set-top-box maker is looking at dividing into three companies. Continue
UPDATE: AIG CEO Benmosche Says He Isn't Leaving
Can the government win its effort to control executive pay? Maybe not. Continue
Toll Brothers Sees Boost
The luxury homebuilder's sales soared in the third quarter, according to preliminary results. Continue
Bear Stearns Defendants Walk
In the first major prosecution arising from the mortgage meltdown, a Brooklyn jury found two Bear Stearns hedge fund managers innocent of fraud. Continue
Blackwater Bribery Scheme Alleged
Former officials of the security company claim Blackwater schemed to pay $1 million to silence Iraqi critics. Continue
EU Gets Tough with Oracle
European regulators have blocked Oracle's $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems, at least for now. Continue
Sprint Slashes More Workers
The mobile carrier is cutting up to 60 percent of its workforce as subscribers decline. Continue
Hostile deals can be risky and difficult to pull off, but for some, such as Kraft, the odds are worth it.
Dealmaker Robert Greenhill takes his firm out of the private equity business.
with established private air player like NetJets feeling the pain, can upstarts still take off?

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