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Rags to Riches CEOs: Lloyd Blankfein

Wed Nov 18th, 2009

Megan Barnett

Lloyd Blankfein is a survivor. As the CEO of Goldman Sachs (GS), he's one of the few Wall Street chiefs to emerge from the financial crisis with his firm -- and his job -- intact.He’s certainly

Dysfunctional Family Businesses: The Gucciones

Thu Jul 9th, 2009

Nico Carbellano

Bob Guccione Jr. already knows what he wants on his tombstone: “Had a Weakness for Tall Blondes.”At first glance, this might suggest he’s just a chip off the old pornographer&rsquo

Rosetta Stone Speaks the Market's Language

Mon Apr 20th, 2009

Ryan Goldberg

In one of the greatest ads in recent memory, Rosetta Stone (RST) -- the interactive self-study language software -- shows a dewy-eyed teenager wearing a baseball cap and holding the Rosetta

Rick's Cabaret Builds Empire Entirely on One-Dollar Bills

Tue Mar 17th, 2009

Justin Rohrlich

Eric Langan, CEO of Rick’s Cabaret (RICK), the national gentlemen’s-club chain, told a reporter, “I wouldn’t say we’re recession-proof, but we’re recession-resista

Two Ways: Did Bernanke Light a Fire Under the Market's Bottom?

Tue Mar 10th, 2009

Terry Woo

Equity markets had their biggest rally this year after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke outlined steps to fix the banking industry in a morning address. His remarks, delivered to the Counci

MV Weather Report: Citi, Bernanke Sweep Clouds Away

Tue Mar 10th, 2009

Matt Theal

What a day it was for the market. Turnaround Tuesday definitely lived up to the hype.Citigroup (C) came out and said they had 2 profitable quarters through the first 3 months of this year; all the ba

Citi Incites Stampede

Tue Mar 10th, 2009

Mike Mish Shedlock

The stock market is on a tear this morning on the heels of a statement by CEO Vikram Pandit that Citigroup (C) has a profit for the first 2 months of 2009. In a letter sent to employees Monday,

Five Things: Now It's the Economists' Turn

Tue Mar 10th, 2009

Kevin Depew

1) Now It's the Economists' TurnWe knew this was only a matter of time."The downturn exposes the decline of economic expertise," Newsweek observes in the March 16 issue. "Think of all

Cell Phone Study Blows Lid Off the Obvious

Tue Mar 10th, 2009

Scott Reeves

Methodology is destiny when conducting a study. A study conducted by San Diego’s Utility Consumers’ Action Network, which purports to show cell-phone users pay an average of $3.02 a minut

GE's March Madness

Tue Mar 10th, 2009

Bill Feingold

Mid-March is usually reserved for college basketball. But this year, there’s going to be a different kind of March Madness. I refer, of course, to the “deep dive” to be held on Thur
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