| Talbots extends warrants offer once again (AP) Talbots Inc. again extended a warrants exchange offer by one day. The women's clothing company said Friday that the exchange offer was extended until 6 p.m. EDT. The offer had originally been set to expire a week ago, but Talbots has extended the offer by one day every day this week. us.rd.yahoo.com |
GOP ramps up attacks on SEC over porn surfing (AP) Republicans are stepping up their criticism of the Securities and Exchange Commission following reports that senior agency staffers spent hours surfing pornographic websites on government-issued computers while they were supposed to be policing the nation's financial system. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Longevity and mortality risk market takes shape (at Financial Times) Plans to create a tradeable, liquid market in longevity and mortality risks will take a step forward on Monday when a group of banks and insurers launches the methodology and governance framework for a longevity index. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Morgan Stanley Shuffles Executives [Zacks] - Morgan Stanley is making executive changes to enhance the performance of its Investment Management unit. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Bankruptcy for Luxury Travel Club Ultimate Escapes [at BusinessWeek] - Falling victim to the sluggish economy, the six-year-old upscale travel club faces debts of $100 million to $500 million us.rd.yahoo.com |