Dan Hesse Sprint CEO

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Dan Hesse Sprint CEO?  The mobile network operator has hired a new president and CEO to help run the company.  He takes the place of former CEO Gary Forsee. 
Dan Hesse Sprint CEO was working as the CEO, President, and chairman of a company called Embarq.  The company was formed after the merger of Sprint and Nextel […]

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John Thain Merrill Lynch CEO?

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John Thain Merrill Lynch CEO?  That is what news reports are flashing across the country.  John Thain has apparently accepted the job as the new CEO of Merrill Lynch.

John Thain is currently the NYSE Euronext CEO.  The public announcement is expected to come as earlier as Wednesday afternoon.  It seems to be good news for […]

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Lucy Southworth Larry Page Marriage

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Lucy Southworth Larry Page Marriage.  Google’s co-founder Larry Page has found a girl he wants to marry.  The couple plans to get married next month. 

Lucy Southworth was studying as a doctoral student at Stanford University.  Her field of study was in biomedical informatics.  Lucy Southworth and Larry Page have been dating for the past year […]

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Michael Biondi Lazard

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Michael Biondi Lazard Ltd.’s co-chairman of investment banking, for the company, died last night.  Michael Biondi died in his home at a fairly young age of only 50 years old. 

Michael Biondi joined Lazard in 2003.  The company issued a memo today telling them that he had died.  The memo did not list a cause of […]

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ETrade Bankruptcy

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ETrade Bankruptcy may be on the horizon.  ETrade on Friday announced that the value of its holdings of securities that are backed by mortgages have fallen in a significant manner.  Due to this loss in value the company will have to have write downs in their 4th quarter that will be a lot larger than […]

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Curious George Recall

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Curious George Recall has now gone into effect.  The Curious George toys are made by Marvel Toys.  The company is pulling the toys off shelves because they apparently contain too much lead in the surface paint on the toys.  The recall affects around 200,000 toys that are currently on toy shelves. 

The Curious George Recall is […]

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Merck Vioxx Settlement, to pay $4.85 Billion

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Merck Vioxx Settlement, to pay $4.85 Billion?  Merck has agreed to pay an astounding amount of money to help settle lawsuits against the company.  The lawsuit’s claim that the company’s painkiller drug Vioxx has caused strokes and heart attacks and 1000’s of people. 

The Merck Vioxx settlement is a move in the right direction for the […]

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CSCO, Cisco Systems

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CSCO, Cisco Systems reported their first quarter earnings today.  The company reported a 37% increase in first quarter profit. 

CSCO is Cisco Systems sign on the stock market.  With the large jump in profit the company had roughly $9.55 billion in sales for the quarter.  Of that amount they had an estimated net income of $2.2 billion.  […]

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PolyBrite Led Light Bulbs

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PolyBrite Led Light Bulbs has created a new product with the lighting technology.  They have created some Led lighted Pet Collar Covers. 

PolyBrite International received third place at the global pet expo of 2006 for this product.  The pet collars come in a variety of colors and they are very useful because they all glow in […]

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Dell Equallogic, $1.4 Billion Deal

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Dell Equallogic announce a $1.4 billion deal making it the biggest acquisition the company has ever made.  Equallogic is has created a business around storage area network solutions. 

 
The Dell Equallogic deal was made in hopes of allowing Dell to provide more services to their information technology clients.  The storage sector happens to be Dell’s […]

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Vertiginous and US Currency?

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Vertiginous and US Currency?  These two have quite a bit in common.  Vertiginous is defined in relation to US Currency as inclined to frequent and often pointless change. 

The US Currency or dollar has had a vertiginous decline.  As a result this has caused a spike in exports to occur.  It was about the only thing […]

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Meredith Whitney and John Charles Layfield?

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Meredith Whitney is married to John Charles Layfield.  She was recenlty in the headlines yesterday because of a note she wrote stating that Citigroup needed an additional $30 billion to restore its capital cushion. 

Meredith Whitney caused the US Stock market to plummet more than $369 billion in trading on Friday.  Citigroup’s stock plummeted 7% in […]

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Jaguar Maker Ford Planning To Sale

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Jaguar maker Ford, is planning to sale its Jaguar unit.  Ford has been accepting bids for the Jaguar and Land Rover units.  It has received at least three serious bids and it recently told it’s employees to expect a visit from potential buyers on Novmber 20. 

Jaguar maker Ford looks like it is realy planning to […]

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Richard Parsons and Google?

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Richard Parsons and Google?  The Internet giant has had a small issue with what a search for Parsons was showing in the results. 

Richard Parsons, Time Warner CEO, name could be searched for in Google news and one the search results that has been coming up is a picture of two Rhesus monkeys.  If you clicked on the […]

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Knickerbocker Hotel Builder

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Knickerbocker Hotel builder and architects Rissman & Hirschfield are the creators of the famous hotel.  The Chicago hotel was built back in 1927 for an estimated $3 million.  It was built with 350 rooms in a 14 story building. 

Knickerbocker Hotel is now part of the Historic Hotels of America program.  This program is part of […]

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