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New data from search firm Spencer Stuart shows that members of the boards of three American public companies make more than $100,000 a meeting. Two of the first are not terribly well-known–...
The second half of December is supposed to be when trading volume starts slowing down.  That does not look to be the case for this coming week, and this list of the unusual suspects is...
Tiger Wood said he would take an “indefinite” leave from golf, putting his endorsements, the income of the PGA Tour, and PGA charities all at risk. As we expected, the Tiger Woods scandal has...
The board and management of Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) succumbed to the extraordinary outcry against the size of bonuses at the firm, some of which will certainly range into the tens of millions of...
The executives and traders at Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) and other successful financial firms in the US had better hope that the American government does not follow UK precedent on collect money from...
Tiger Woods has been the dominating news force over the last week.  It has been such a distraction that we have even worried that this would take everyone’s eyes and ears off of the key issues...
RBS (NYSE:RBS) is about to lose almost 1,000 bankers due to pay restrictions set by the UK government. The Times of London reports that the managers and traders will move to companies where their...
Pressure from the federal government and taxpayers did nothing to bend the will of Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) It will pay out $19 billion in bonuses to its employments which means that executives and...
The argument that Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) will pay its employees too much this year has always been a weak one. Some shareholders believe that more money should be going to them, perhaps in the...
It is time for the board of Take-Two (NASDAQ:TTWO) to see if it can renegotiate its contract with Zelnick Media, which runs the video game company. The current arrangement calls for Zelnick to get...
Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) has started to meet with its largest shareholders to defend the millions, and in some cases tens of millions, that it pays its management and star bankers. The Wall Street...
Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) will soon be out of the TARP.  The report was first out by CNBC’s Charlie Gasparino right after 5 PM that Bank of America is about to do a large capital...
General Motors may be looking more like Government Motors every day.  Fritz Henderson is stepping down according to a report from CNBC’s Phil Lebeau, citing sources.  What is not clear is if...
A number of large Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) shareholders would like to see the firm’s profits in their pockets and not in the bank accounts of the Goldman partners. The Wall Street Journal reports...
The most charitable thing that can be said about Vikram Pandit, the CEO of Citigroup (NYSE:C) since December 11. 2007, is that he was in the wrong place at the wrong time. The bank’s stock is...