On the Anniversary of Lehman’s Collapse, Muriel Siebert Warns of Danger Ahead


Muriel “Mickie” Siebert, the grande dame of Wall Street, says that Lehman Brothers should never have collapsed, that government’s steps were a necessary evil and that there is a still a need for more regulation. She warns that left unregulated, the markets and the economy could still face turmoil ahead.

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On the Anniversary of Lehman’s Collapse, Muriel Siebert Warns of Danger Ahead originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 15 Sep 2010 07:00:00.

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Future Dweller Nick Bilton on What Newspapers Can Learn from Porn

Nick Bilton’s compulsive urge to multitask and unusual career path give him a unique perspective on the future of the media business. In a video Q&A, The New York Times writer talks about his new book, I Live in the Future & Here’s How It Works.

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Future Dweller Nick Bilton on What Newspapers Can Learn from Porn originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 14 Sep 2010 13:20:00.

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Face-Off on Stocks: Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup


Two years after Lehman Brothers collapsed and put the financial crisis into meltdown mode, Wall Street and the financial industry are still struggling to rebuild from the ashes. But as the economy recovers, are bank stocks good buys? Here are the bull and bear cases for three of the nation’s biggest banks.

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Face-Off on Stocks: Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 13 Sep 2010 10:45:00.

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Could Terrorists Create a Market Crash?

September marks the anniversary of two events that rocked the markets: the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack and the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy in 2008. Today, many people worry about the possibility of a terrorist attack on the financial system. International economist Rex Ghosh, who has written a novel about just that, discusses the threat.

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Could Terrorists Create a Market Crash? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 11 Sep 2010 09:15:00.

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As HP and Apple Show, CEO Succession Planning Is Key

It might be a scandal. Or an illness. Or the CEO could simply quit. Regardless of the cause, major companies can’t afford to wait until a sudden crisis dictates the search for a new CEO. Korn/Ferry’s Ana Dutra explains.

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As HP and Apple Show, CEO Succession Planning Is Key originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:15:00.

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