Quick View: Barney Frank's revolving door problem (at FT.com)
Newsflash: congressional staffer quits to join a company affected by legislation he was working on. So far, so normal in the revolving door between Congress and business in Washington, DC. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Goldman profited on shorts, emails show (at FT.com)
Goldman Sachs made big profits betting against the mortgage market even though it stated in its 2009 annual report to investors that it "did not generate enormous net revenues by betting against residential related products", according to initial findings of a Senate investigation into the bank. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Chi-X receives approach from 'third party' (at Financial Times)
Chi-X Europe, the pan-European share trading platform, said on Monday it had received an approach that could lead to an offer being made for the company. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Indications: U.S. stock futures climb on drop in jobless claims
[at MarketWatch] - Stock futures add to a mild advance after the Labor Department reports that applications for unemployment benefits fell by 27,000. us.rd.yahoo.com |
How to get into Harvard Business School
[Fortune] - When Janet Stark finally gets around to building her own website, the admissions consultant will run it with the headline, "I've been accepted to Harvard Business School over 50 times!" us.rd.yahoo.com |