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• Henry Paulson's Holiday Wish List

  The U.S. Treasury Secretary will be asking Beijing for faster appreciation of the yuan and reforms that will let foreigners in on the country's investment Read More... Posted Monday, December 10, 2007 1:10 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: International, Asia, CS, GS, Policy, Economics, JPM, MS, Banking, Investment Banking, Financial Services

• Does the Housing Plan Go Far Enough?

  Even as Paulson unveils his long-awaited plan to help homeowners, there are many questions Read More... Posted Thursday, December 06, 2007 7:46 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: CS, GS, Policy, Real Estate, Politics, MHP, WM, Mortgage Industry, Banking, WFC, Family & Home, NMR

• Chinese B-Schools Lift their Game

  As the schools' reputations improve, more local students are choosing to study at home rather than earn degrees abroad Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 04, 2007 12:02 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: WMT, International, Asia, GS, Manufacturing, NOK, Business Schools, GE, Education, MS, LUV, AIG

• An Embarrassment of Succession Fiascoes

  The main cause of the messes at Citigroup and Merrill Lynch is their boards' failures to develop authentic leaders and succession plans Read More... Posted Thursday, November 29, 2007 8:21 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: HPQ, GS, KO, PEP, C, GE, BA, MER, MMM, MS, JNJ, PG, XOM, HD, GIS

• Why Japan Is Wary of Foreign Cash

  As Chinese and Arab investors weigh big stakes in Japanese companies, concerns grow over corporate raiding and sharing tech knowhow Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 27, 2007 12:21 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, International, Asia, GS, Policy, Stock Market News, SNE, Banking, Investment Banking

• The Analyst Who Rocked Citi

  Meredith Whitney's dire predictions shook the financial giant to the core and brought death threats. But Wall Street seems to think she got it right Read More... Posted Monday, November 26, 2007 4:10 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: NWS, Investing, Executives, CS, GS, C, MER, MS, Banking, Investment Banking, Financial Services, WB, Business Names, CM, Stock Recommendations, OPY, COF, CIT, WWE, CEOs

• Behind Freddie and Frannie's Free Fall

  Analysts slash ratings and investors trounce share prices as the home financers post stunning third-quarter losses Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 20, 2007 2:37 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, GS, Real Estate, LEH, MHP, FRE, FBR, FNM

• Target: Cheap Chic Out of Style

  The retailer missed quarterly forecasts due to soft sales of apparel and home goods as pinched consumers rejected higher-margin, designer offerings Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 20, 2007 11:51 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, TGT, Company News, WMT, Retailing, Earnings, GS, SKS

• The Economy's $2 Trillion Worry

  The subprime spread continues: A Goldman Sachs report says the overall impact of mortgage losses on economic activity could be huge Read More... Posted Sunday, November 18, 2007 6:22 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, GS, C, Economics, MER, Mortgage Industry, Banking, Investment Banking, Financial Services, DB, ZURN

• Finance Stocks to Buy Now

  Gene Marcial talks to investors who believe opportunities remain amid the wreckage at the Wall Street financial houses Read More... Posted Sunday, November 18, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, GS, BSC, C, JPM, MER, MS, WM, Mortgage Industry, CFC, Banking, BAC, Financial Services, AIG, FNM, NYX, Stock Recommendations, ABK

• UAW Cuts Can Save Ford

  Ford's UAW deal will save about $1 billion per year. Now CEO Mulally needs to spend the money building cars people want more than Toyota's Read More... Posted Thursday, November 15, 2007 1:19 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Management, Autos, F, TM, GM, GS, Manufacturing, Labor, NYSE

• Citi's CEO Search Gets Tougher

  Now that John Thain has accepted the top job at Merrill, Citigroup will have to look farther afield for a new chief Read More... Posted Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:44 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, Executives, GS, C, MER, MS, Banking, Investment Banking, Financial Services, WFC, AIG, BLK, CEOs, Leadership

• Merrill: Thain to the Rescue

  In a surprise move, the former Goldman executive is heading to Merrill Lynch to help clean up the troubled brokerage firm Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 14, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, Executives, GS, C, MER, NYX, BLK, FPCGX, CEOs

• He Fixed the NYSE. Can He Fix Merrill?

  John Thain won kudos for turning around the Big Board. He faces a bigger challenge cleaning up the subprime mess at the investment bank Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 14, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: GS, MER, NYX

• Soft Landings for CEOs

  Some shareholders may object, but heads of most major financial services firms will have very secure futures even if they're forced out Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 14, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Executives, GS, BSC, C, JPM, LEH, MER, MS, CFC, XOM, BAC, WB, CEOs