Ebank becomes Georgia’s 17th bank failure in 2009
Ebank, the Vinings-based thrift founded in 1998 as Commerce Bank, failed Friday, becoming the 17th bank failure this year in Georgia and 78th in the United States. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Oracle CEO joins $1 salary elite
Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison agreed to be paid a salary of $1 for fiscal 2010, down from the $1 million he got in fiscal 2009. (AAPL) (GOOG) (ORCL) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Energy Transfer Partners launches 6M unit offering (AP)
Energy Transfer Partners LP, a natural gas and propane gas distributor, said Wednesday it began a public offering of 6 million common units. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Lloyd Blankfein, Treasury Secretary? (at Fortune)
by Patricia Sellers Lloyd Blankfein hasn’t loved buddying up to Washington this past year. After accepting–and repaying–$10 billion in TARP funds to help rescue the global financial system, the Goldman Sachs CEO has had to raise his presence in D.C., as well as in the press, to defend the firm’s record profits and opulent pay. [...] us.rd.yahoo.com |
Macquarie Group (at FT.com)
The metamorphosis of Macquarie continues. Throughout its 40-year history, the Australian financial services group has bucked and shimmied according to fashion: in the fiscal year to March, two-fifths of operating income came from businesses it wasn't in five years earlier. us.rd.yahoo.com |