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Obama's pay limits: Read the fine print
Spin CycleObama's proposed $500K limit on executive compensation at bailed out Wall Street firms seems to be less than meets the eye: 1. It won't be retroactive, and seems to imply that Obama won't go after the Wall Street recipients......Tags: Fraud, Government, Science and Technology, Corporate Officers, Insurance
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JPMorgan board members targeted by shareholder advisers
JPMorgan Chase, one of the nation's largest banks, survived the financial crisis better than most — only to have the $6 billion "London Whale" trading loss last year expose embarrassing flaws in its accounting and risk controls. Influential...
Tags: Sara Lee Corporation, Chicago Transit Authority, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Elections, Corporate Officers
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Naive study ignores that mergers and acquisitions are good
Normally, an academic study as inane as "M&A Confidential: What Happens When Deals Leak" would be dismissed for what it is: a blatant, lame attempt to gin up some public attention for its sponsors. Yet things turned out differently this time — it...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Insider Trading, Arbitration, Companies and Corporations, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Plan to sell gun maker needs a background check
What with the terrorist attack in Boston, the deadly explosion at a fertilizer plant in Texas and the inane vote against gun control in the U.S. Senate, you may have missed the news late last week about Stephen Feinberg. The reclusive co-founder of the...Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Gun Control, Evercore Partners, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Dell Inc.
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Activist investor Carl Icahn taps his poison pen to fight Navistar's poison pill
Navistar, the Lisle-based truck-maker that's still spinning its wheels after finally abandoning an engine redesign that failed to meet emissions standards, has redoubled efforts to eliminate what it considers another pollutant. Activist investor Carl...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Blockbuster, Carl Icahn
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Butler Doing Awesome Audition For Fall Guy
The Hartford CourantEvery time I see Jeffrey Butler, the president of CL&P, my overactive imagination dresses him in a Hawaiian shirt and transports him to the beach-side bar I am pretty sure he will be running on the Yucatan peninsula by this time next year. Butler...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Economy, Business and Finance, Occupy Wall Street, Colin McEnroe, CEO Pay
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Occupy Wall Street shifts from protest to policy phase
How do you know when a protest movement is starting to scare the pants off the establishment?
One clue is when the protesters are casually dismissed as hippies or rabble, or their principles redefined as class envy or as (that all-purpose insult) "un-...Tags: Republican Party, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Felix Frankfurter, Nancy Pelosi
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On the Media: Is a not-for-profit news website in the cards for L.A.?
I've been wondering for a couple of years whether someone would bring Los Angeles the kind of not-for-profit news website that has popped up in cities like San Diego, San Francisco, Minneapolis, Austin and Chicago.
That day may be drawing closer, as...Tags: Los Angeles, San Diego (San Diego, California), University of Southern California, Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times
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Stock price may push Shattuck to sell Constellation to Exelon
Few things inspire financial journalists, stock analysts and investment bankers like rumors about corporate mergers and acquisitions.
M&A action creates drama for the writers, bonuses for prescient analysts and huge fees for the bankers. So perhaps it'...Tags: FirstEnergy Corp., Exelon Corp., Allegheny Energy Inc., Stock Market, Corporate Officers
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Exelon deal bad for Baltimore despite jobs claim
Nobody knows better than Mayo Shattuck, the former investment banker, that economic value is determined by future cash flows. By that measure, Baltimore just went downmarket, no matter how hard he and other executives try to sell Constellation Energy's...Tags: Weather Reports, Pennsylvania, Exelon Corp., Corporate Officers, Renewable Energy
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