Private-Equity Firms Ask Alibaba CEO to Join Yahoo Bid

A group of private-equity investors is calling on the CEO of Chinese Internet giant Alibaba Group to throw his support behind a buyout offer for Yahoo, Reuters reports. Alibaba founder Jack Ma is reportedly considering his opt…

General Motors Fires Mr. Goodwrench

On Tuesday, November 9, 2010, Mr. Goodwrench, trusted friend of the American driver, passed on, a victim of radical restructuring with attendant rebranding. The famed mechanic, a popular symbol for General Motors’ dealer servic…

Goldman Sachs Suspends Evictions and Foreclosures

In a regulatory filing, Goldman said it’s reviewing loan practices at Litton Loan Servicing, the firm’s residential mortgage-servicing subsidiary, in response to requests from regulators and states attorneys general.
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BlueGlass Jumps Into Search-Friendly Content Creation

Look out, Demand Media: Here comes another cheap content-creation competitor. Meet BlueGlass, the newest entrant in the rapidly expanding field of producing low-cost text and video articles designed specifically to snag search …