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David Carr and the death of aspiration

David Carr buries the business magazines in a shallow grave in The New York Times Monday, but there are any number of reasons to be skeptical of this broad and gloomy diagnosis.


Oh no, Hank Greenburg is a capitalist!

The New York Times reported that former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg is building 'AIG Two' at the insurance conglomerate he now heads up. Should we be worried?


What the government's done for Goldman lately

How has the government helped Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS)? Joe Nocera at the New York Times counts the ways.


Microsoft 'trapped in their own psychosis?'

The New York Times is the latest to paint Microsoft as a tech dinosaur, "trapped in their own psychosis that the world has to revolve around Windows on the PC," as Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff puts it.


Might Boston Globe go hyperlocal?

Could New York Times Co.'s decision to keep The Boston Globe make Wellesley, Mass., another hot bed of journalism?


Harbinger selloff continues

Harbinger Capital Partners continues its selloff. After trimming its New York Times stake, Philip Falcone's hedge fund is selling shares in Calpine too.


Harbinger trims New York Times stake

Last week, Philip Falcone's hedge fund Harbinger Capital sold 5 million shares of New York Times Co. stock at $8.25 a share, according to an SEC filing.


New bank comp rules long expected

Contrary to the WSJ's characterization, it's not news that Fed-regulated banks both big and small face new rules on pay structure.


Gasparino: Break up Citi

CNBC airs a rather lopsided debate on whether troubled Citigroup should be broken up.


Floyd Norris on compensation, the crisis

The estimable Floyd Norris does a very gutsy thing: He takes a position on executive comp that runs directly counter to the rest of The New York Times' arguments.


Markets flatline as Goldman rolls in the cash

The Dow finished up 27.81, or 0.33%, to 8,359.49, while the Nasdaq closed up 6.52, or 0.36%, to 1,799.73.


Ink-stained wretches: Newspaper sector update

A mere 14% of newspapers' costs arise from producing editorial content. For some, the cost imbalance is just the start of the problems.



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