Top 15 Creditors (by Size) to New Century
Real Estate Wednesday continues with this short list, pulled from New Century’s bankrupcy filing (Why do I have to go across the...
Where is the CapEx?
Its been said that all Generals fight the previous war. That tendency is alive and well in corporate boardrooms today — and Capital...
Blackstone to Go Public?
Blackstone? Public? Say it ain’t so, Joe! I snickered when I first heard the news; it sounded more like a trial balloon. The...
When Corporate Interests Conflict on Global Warming
One of the first things attorneys learn about cross-examination is to look for the witness’s motives. Its not that most people are...
The Forecast for 2007 Housing: SUCK
Call it a tale of two CEOs. At the Citibank Housing Conference, we heard two versions of the housing implosion from two industry leaders....
Analyst Back Dating Scandal: A Non-Random Walk through IBES...
Blame the professors: Just as the option backdating scandal started with academic researchers noting mathematical anomalies, so too might...
GM Chrysler Deal
This sums up my feelings on the proposed deal precisely: Daryl Cagle via Welling@Weedon
Smackdown! Microsoft versus Google
To be filed under Outsource THIS right off my desktop! Google has taken aim at one of the two biggest Mister Softee moneymakers: "On...
The Great Vista Inspired PC Boom (or not)
A few weeks ago, we sent to subscribers a warning that all is not well in techland, especially with Microsoft. It is now published on the...
Overstock.com
I have, for the most part, avoided the Overstock.com controversy. Herb Greenberg and Jeff Matthews have done yeoman’s work on...