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Hollywood CEOs: Steven SpielbergWed Oct 28th, 2009
Scott Reeves
Photo by Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images
In 1994, Spielberg launched DreamWorks SKG with Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen. It produced or distributed about 10 movies w |
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Hollywood CEOs: Robert De NiroWed Oct 28th, 2009
Mike Schuster
Photo by Brad Barket/Getty Images
The building suffered through curbed consumer spending throughout 2008 and barely reached 50% occupancy by the following February.Outside |
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Should Insider Trading Be Legalized?Mon Oct 19th, 2009
Justin Rohrlich Insider trading is back, big time. On Friday, federal prosecutors and the SEC charged Raj Rajaratnam, the founder of New York hedge fund the Galleon Group, with insider trading in the stocks of sever |
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As Seen On TV: Kwik-E-Mart / 7-ElevenWed Oct 14th, 2009
Steve Reiter If you ever find yourself in Springfield (state unknown) and have a sudden craving for something cold, sweet, and spicy, I’d highly recommend the chutney-flavored Squishee at the local Kwik-E-M |
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Portrait of a Parallel EntrepreneurThu Oct 1st, 2009
Gary Stern One might think that entrepreneur Scott Shickler has been cloned: He owns a full-scale restaurant in Roswell, Georgia, a software company, and is spinning off a gourmet dessert company (not to mentio |
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Memoirs of a Minyan: The Phoenix!Wed Sep 30th, 2009
Todd Harrison Editor's Note: “Memoirs of a Minyan” is a first-person account that follows Minyanville founder Todd Harrison as he weaves his way through Wall Street and beyond. |
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The Bad Boys of Business: BlackwaterThu Sep 3rd, 2009
Justin Rohrlich
Gibney says:“There is a different, more robust approach to making peace in nasty places: deploy private military companies. Put them on retainer, and they’ll go where they’re p |
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Another StimulusWed Jul 8th, 2009
Mr Practical A congressional report out today lays almost all of the blame on the financial crisis at the feet of Fannie Mae (FNM), Freddie Mac (FRE), and those that fostered their growth and “mission.&rdqu |
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A Brand-New Arbitrage Market for California's IOUsMon Jul 6th, 2009
Scott Reeves And now: an arbitrage market for California’s IOUs. Who says capitalism is dead?“If you are receiving a California IOU and need cash immediately, please contact me,” reads a posting |
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Five Things: Five Themes for 2009 Midyear ScorecardTue Jun 30th, 2009
Kevin Depew 1) Five Themes for 2009 Midyear ScorecardNow that the first six months of the year are in our rear view mirror, let's take a quick look at Five Themes for 2009 and see how they stack up here at the h |






