BizJournals Portfolio
May 23 2008 12:00am EDT

Extra Credit, Friday Edition

Delta-Northwest: Wall Street’s $80 Million Fee Bonanza: Morgan Stanley's getting $42 million in fees on a $3 billion merger. I guess some people are getting rich in the airline industry. It's the first time any bank has got more than $40 million in fees for any deal worth less than $10 billion.

Dear Mr Activist... ...and the reply.

Economics: Which Way for Obama? Cassidy on Thaler, Sunstein, and other Obama advisors. Wilkinson responds.

A chart for the corporation-bashers among you: Personal vs corporate taxes, 1929-2007.

Victim Complex: Coping With Bike Theft: "It’s probably a good idea to treat your bike like a stripper. Enjoy it but don’t get too attached, put a few bucks into it now and again, and just shrug and move on when it takes up with someone else."

. □


blog comments powered by Disqus
Real Business, Real Results

Did anyone at Microsoft ever watch the (gasp!) offensively funny show Family Guy?

Ex-Morgan Stanley exec Zoe Cruz is now heading her own hedge fund. Are Wall Street's leaders done?

Martha, Bernie and Skilling know that what you wear for court can go a long way in public perception.

spotlight on

Health Care

Bad to the Bone No More

Companies such as General Mills say they're stepping up efforts to change employees' bad behavior and promote healthier lifestyles. Read More