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
Boeing’s Dreamliner: Back on Course?
The planemaker, smoothing out production delays, still aims to deliver 109 jets in 24 months. But huge hurdles remain and investors are wary
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
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
Henry Paulson’s Holiday Wish List
The U.S. Treasury Secretary will be asking Beijing for faster appreciation of the yuan and reforms that will let foreigners in on the country's investment banking boom
Credit Cards: Battle in Congress
While legislators like Carl Levin want to crack down on the credit-card industry's practices, company execs warn of unforeseen consequences
Capitol Battle over Credit Cards
While legislators like Carl Levin want to crack down on the credit-card industry's practices, company execs warn of unforeseen consequences
Tempted by Financials’ Fat Dividends
Share prices of big names like Citi and WaMu have taken such a hit that they now offer eye-popping payouts. Buyer beware
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?
A Big Black Friday for Electronics Stores
Best Buy and Circuit City were busy over the holiday weekend, but are shoppers being lured by must-have gadgets—or deep discounts?