Howard Stringer, chairman & CEO of Sony, will add the title of company president, Bloomberg reports.
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Howard Stringer, chairman & CEO of Sony, will add the title of company president, Bloomberg reports.
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Central to the argument over labeling genetically modified food is the point raised by opponents, who say that government regulators have declared the practice safe.
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has called on Sen. Roland Burris to resign, USA Today reports. Burris was appointed to the post by former Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
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Experts on corporate governance tell the New York Times they’re not surprised by the troubles at Volkswagen.
Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius is President Obama’s top choice to lead Health and Human Services, The New York Times reports. Former nominee Tom Daschle withdrew because of tax problems.
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When the New York Times announced last month that James Bennet would become the new editorial page editor, it noted that the departing editor, Andrew M. Rosenthal, was the son of the legendary A.M. Rosenthal, editor of the newspaper.
Former Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan says the U.S. may have to nationalize some banks temporarily to get credit flowing again, arguing it’s the least bad option for policymakers, reports the Financial Times.
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Central to the argument over labeling genetically modified food is the point raised by opponents, who say that government regulators have declared the practice safe.
Sen. Roland Burris acknowledged Monday that he did, in fact, try to raise money for then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich at the request of the governor’s brother – and that he did so while trying to get appointed to Barack Obama’s Senate seat, reports Politico. But Burris said he was unsuccessful.
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Experts on corporate governance tell the New York Times they’re not surprised by the troubles at Volkswagen.
U.S. Sen. Roland W. Burris of Illinois says that the brother of former Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich sought fundraising help before Blagojevich named him to the Senate, The New York Times reports.
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Central to the argument over labeling genetically modified food is the point raised by opponents, who say that government regulators have declared the practice safe.
First Lady Michelle Obama said through a spokeswoman that she is not happy about the marketing of a pair of dolls by Ty Inc. that bear her daughters’ names, reports Chicago Business.
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The witness list for the trial of socialite Brooke Astor’s son might have been ripped from the Social Register.
David Rockefeller, Barbara Walters and Henry and Nancy Kissinger are among the prominent figures who may be called to testify at the trial of Anthony D. Marshall.
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Caroline Kennedy has withdrawn her name from consideration to fill the Senate vacancy created by Hillary Rodham Clinton’s resignation to become secretary of state, reports the New York Times.
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After a long vetting process by Major League Baseball, ownership of the Houston Astros passed Tuesday to businessman Jim Crane and his partners.
New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton was confirmed as secretary of State Wednesday afternoon in a 94-2 vote of the U.S. Senate, reports NY 1. Sens. David Vitter (R-LA) and Jim DeMint (R-SC) voted against the nomination.
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After a long vetting process by Major League Baseball, ownership of the Houston Astros passed Tuesday to businessman Jim Crane and his partners.
GMAC Chairman Ezra Merkin announced plans Thursday to liquidate Gabriel Capital LP as a result of losses sustained in its investments with Bernard Madoff, who allegedly ran a $50-billion Ponzi scheme, reports Bloomberg News.
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In recent days, New York’s Fifth Avenue Synagogue has become a Who’s Who of Bernard Madoff victims.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has asked his staff to draw up plans to shut the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in keeping with a pledge by President-elect Barack Obama, reports CNN.
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In recent days, New York’s Fifth Avenue Synagogue has become a Who’s Who of Bernard Madoff victims.
Approximately $2 million worth of jewelry and other belongings were stolen from Paris Hilton’s home Thursday night, according to the Los Angeles Times. Authorities suspect the burglar entered through an unlocked door.
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In recent days, New York’s Fifth Avenue Synagogue has become a Who’s Who of Bernard Madoff victims.
President George W. Bush has agreed to prop up General Motors and Chrysler with $17.4 billion in low-interest loans, reports ABC.
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In recent days, New York’s Fifth Avenue Synagogue has become a Who’s Who of Bernard Madoff victims.
Barack Obama on Monday announced Hillary Rodham Clinton as his nominee for secretary of state. He also named James Jones as national security adviser, Eric Holder as attorney general, Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano as the secretary of homeland security and Susan Rice as U.N. ambassador. He has asked Defense Secretary Robert Gates to stay on.
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Aside from the paparazzi, the sartorial pressures and the scrutiny of a perfectly behaved great-grandmother, Baby Boy Cambridge has the burden of so many names.
Jon Favreau will join the White House staff as director of speechwriting, reports the New York Times. Favreau, 27, has worked with President-elect Barack Obama since 2005.
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As the biggest money-raiser to ever run for president, is Barack Obama getting ready to repay his supporters, or is he preparing to name top-notch diplomats to the posts?
Troubled insurer American International Group scrapped executive bonuses Tuesday – with recently installed CEO Edward Liddy agreeing to an annual salary of $1, reports Bloomberg News.
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As a Republican presidential candidate from Utah who’s given slim chances of election, Jon Huntsman just scored a substantial Texas victory.
President-elect Barack Obama announced key members of his economic team Monday, including Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary; Lawrence Summers as head of the National Economic Council; and Christina Romer, an economist at the University of California, Berkeley, as chair of his Council of Economic Advisers.
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The University of Michigan Tuesday named David A. Brandon, the CEO of Domino’s Pizza, as the school’s new athletic director.
Transition team members are confirming that President-elect Barack Obama is “on track” to name Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state. Politico reports that Clinton is expected to accept.
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After a long vetting process by Major League Baseball, ownership of the Houston Astros passed Tuesday to businessman Jim Crane and his partners.
Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is President-elect Barack Obama’s choice to lead the Homeland Security Department, which is charged with immigration enforcement, among other duties, reports Politico’s Mike Allen.
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Aside from the paparazzi, the sartorial pressures and the scrutiny of a perfectly behaved great-grandmother, Baby Boy Cambridge has the burden of so many names.
Attorney General Michael Mukasey was rushed to George Washington University Hospital Thursday after he collapsed while giving a speech to the Federalist Society.
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Though they’ve never been co-stars, actors Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Hudson can be connected on a Muckety map. Your challenge is to figure out how.
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