Market Insight: Banks can learn from football (at FT.com)
I don't know whether Lloyd Blankfein is a fan of English football. Right now, however, the head of Goldman Sachs might do well to peek at Chelsea football club. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Bank of Granite鈥檚 century-long run nearing an end?
Bank of Granite Corp. is on the clock. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Cruising With The Ford Bulls
Ford shares are at their highest price in a year, and option traders bet on a double-digit future. forbes.com |
How much debt is too much for big banks? (at MarketWatch)
As the Senate takes up sweeping bank reform after the financial system's near collapse in 2008, a battle is brewing on Capitol Hill over whether legislators should limit leverage -- the amount of borrowed money that the biggest and most important firms use. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Goldman cuts compensation after facing bonus heat (at MarketWatch)
Goldman Sachs Group Inc., a prime target of the backlash after the financial bailout, cuts a key compensation benchmark to the lowest level in its history as it tries to soften criticism over fat bonuses. us.rd.yahoo.com |