In business jargon, it seems like round has come back around. We’re hearing a resurgence of the defense-minded phrase “circling the wagons,” as well as the extremely slippery phrase “circle back,” which changes its meaning comp…
It’s been more than two years since Bernie Madoff’s gigantic Ponzi scheme collapsed, but the blame game is just beginning. And many of the victims are jockeying for position, hoping to recover some money from other parties who …
Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, the third-largest U.S. fast food company, said Thursday it is considering selling the Arby’s chain to focus on the Wendy’s brand. Arby’s is the second-largest quick-service sandwich chain in the U.S., but …
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said Monday that he could increase Fiat’s ownership in Chrysler to more than 50% should America’s smallest domestic automaker seek to return to the stock market this year, but that he doesn’t plan to …
In a bid to promote a more polished image, Swiss-banking giant UBS is giving employees a 43-page guide that advises them on how to dress to impress when dealing with clients, in extreme detail. Do: Wear jackets buttoned. Don’t:…