Archive for the ‘wall’ Category

Wall Street backs Obama

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Despite concerns about higher taxes, Wall Street is backing Obama. Securities firms think they are on a winner

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Subprime mess won’t stop bonuses

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Bonuses might be down but the subprime mess has not stopped the party on Wall Street. Despite the market turmoil and investors suffering their biggest declines since 2002, year-end bonuses still climbed 14 percent and CEO salaries jumped 23 per cent.

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More funny money on Wall Street

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

Goldman Sachs is the bank holding the biggest amount of “funny money assets as the subprime crisis goes from bad to worse.

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Fear and loathing on Wall Street

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Less than a day after the Fed cut interest rates to stave off recession, and Wall Street is in the grip of fear and loathing.

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Good night Gonzo

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Alberto Gonzales is gone and Wall Street has given him a mixed report card.

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Murdoch: After the WSJ, what’s next?

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

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Now that he has The Wall Street Journal, what’s next for Rupert Murdoch?

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