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
Countrywide Under Promontory Review
Spurred by the SEC and Senator Schumer, Countrywide has hired the respected financial consultancy to review its corporate governance policies
Finance Stocks to Buy Now
Gene Marcial talks to investors who believe opportunities remain amid the wreckage at the Wall Street financial houses
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
The Next Worry: Bond Insurers
Wall Street is fretting that the subprime carnage could spread to bond insurance firms. A key concern: CDO exposure
Cost of Corporate Default Insurance Soars
The price of insuring even the safest corporate debt against default has shot up, on demand from big investors who fear serious housing and credit-related trouble
Rising Fears of Corporate Defaults
The price of insuring even the safest corporate debt against default has shot up, on demand from big investors who fear serious housing and credit-related trouble
Dell Aims To Go Carbon Neutral
It's portraying itself as at the head of the pack among computer makers with a big initiative to help the environment. How good is the plan?
A ‘Public LBO’ for the Tribune?
Billionaires Ron Burkle and Eli Broad say their offer for the sagging media giant would give shareholders a private equity–style payout
Catalina Soars on Buyout Interest
The Florida behavior-marketing company surges 20% after a private equity firm approaches