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• Can This 'Genius' Save Citi?

  On a conference call with analysts, new CEO Vikram Pandit leaves the door open for asset sales at the beleaguered bank Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 11, 2007 12:48 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, C, JPM, Banking, BAC, CEOs, CB

• Can Air France-KLM Rescue Alitalia?

  The Italian airline may not seem like a bargain to many, but the Franco-Dutch carrier sees the benefits of adding a third hub Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 11, 2007 6:16 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, International, Europe, JPM, Mergers & Acquisitions, Airlines, AKH, BAY.L, LHAG.DE, AZPIA

• Why Citi May Need a Merger

  Because of the weakness in its capital structure, the financial-services giant may need to pair up with another bank Read More... Posted Monday, December 10, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, Management, C, JPM, Mergers & Acquisitions, MS, Mortgage Industry, Banking, Investment Banking, BAC, Financial Services, CM, CEOs

• Subprime City Confidential: Nov. 28, 2007

  Freddie cuts its dividend and investors applaud. Wells Fargo's No No Song. And just how big are those CDO losses? Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 28, 2007 11:57 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, C, JPM, Mortgage Industry, CFC, BAC, Financial Services, WFC, FRE

• Can Citi Regroup?

  Many investors want a breakup, but the arguments against splitting up the financial giant are powerful Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 07, 2007 5:04 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, Executives, C, JPM, MHP, Banking, Financial Services, WB

• Finally, Good News from Nortel

  Third-quarter results show a big turnaround. A few more of those—and perhaps an acquisition or two—might bring the company back into favor Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 06, 2007 11:56 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Technology, Company News, MOT, Executives, Earnings, Telecommunications, GE, NT, CSCO, JPM, ALU, UBS, CM, TLAB

• Citigroup Turns to Robert Rubin

  In the wake of Charles Prince's departure, the former Treasury Secretary is named chairman. His first order of business: finding a new CEO Read More... Posted Sunday, November 04, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, Executives, Management, GS, C, TWX, JPM, MER, Mortgage Industry, Banking, Investment Banking, BAC, Financial Services, NYX, AA, CEOs, Leadership, Board of Directors

• John Thain to Head Citi?

  Citigroup has called an emergency board meeting for this weekend, giving rise to speculation that current CEO Chuck Prince is on his way out Read More... Posted Friday, November 02, 2007 9:57 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, Executives, GS, C, JPM, Banking, BAC, Financial Services, AXP, NYX, CEOs, Hiring and Firing, Board of Directors

• Intel, IBM: Tech Resilience on Display

  The duo's strong third-quarter results indicate the sector hasn't been hurt by housing's troubles or the credit crunch. But can it last? Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 16, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Technology, Company News, DELL, MOT, Computers, HPQ, Executives, Earnings, NOK, IBM, Semiconductors, INTC, JPM, MER, CEOs, SF

• No Quick Escape for Citigroup

  The financial giant's shareholders aren't celebrating the multibillion-dollar commercial paper rescue plan it's formed with JPMorgan and BofA Read More... Posted Monday, October 15, 2007 1:11 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, Executives, Earnings, C, MORN, JPM, MHP, Mortgage Industry, Banking, BAC, Financial Services, DB

• Bear Stearns' Bad Bet

  Two Bear Stearns hedge funds soared by specializing in exotic securities and unorthodox practices. Then they imploded Read More... Posted Thursday, October 11, 2007 10:01 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, Executives, GS, BSC, JPM, MER, Banking, Investment Banking, BCS, BAC, Financial Services, FSH

• Sony Financial Buoys Japanese IPOs

  The $2.7 billion initial public offering, the largest in Japan's history, is expected to give the IPO market a second wind Read More... Posted Thursday, October 11, 2007 1:56 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, International, Asia, PRU, SNE, JPM, IPOs, TOC, NMR

• Nintendo: Calling All Players

  The maker of the Wii now aims to capture both die-hards and newly hooked casual gamers, possibly blurring the line between the two audiences Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 10, 2007 7:27 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Internet, Technology, Company News, Computers, Video Games, Software, MSFT, Consumer Electronics, International, Asia, TM, SNE, JPM, ERTS, 7974.T

• A Slice of Gloom for Chip Stocks

  Fierce competition, price declines, and overcapacity concerns are creating bleak prospects for the chipmaking giants Read More... Posted Thursday, October 04, 2007 5:10 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Technology, AAPL, Company News, DELL, Computers, HPQ, AMD, IT, Semiconductors, INTC, JPM, MS, MU, IDC, HXSCL

• UAW and GM: Deal or No Deal?

  Although the two sides are closer on funding a health-care trust fund, if no agreement is reached by Sept. 18 there could be a strike Read More... Posted Monday, September 17, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, Autos, F, GM, C, Labor, JPM, DCN