| A distracting encounter with politicians' dress sense (at FT.com) All the snow we've had this month has given me a lot of unexpected time at home. Jolly good, because I have had some serious reading to do. For a start, Too Big To Fail , which has been my bedtime book for a while now. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Williams Coal Seam Gas Royalty Trust Announces Cash Distribution for First Quarter and Termination Date for the Trust (PR Newswire) Williams Coal Seam Gas Royalty Trust announced today that there will be a cash distribution to the holders of its units of beneficial interest of $0.016972 per unit, payable March 1, 2010 to unitholders of record on February 16, 2010. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Financial Reform Finally Gets It Right...Sort Of (Minyanville) http://l.yimg.com/a/p/fi/30/60/63.jpg20100609reform.xml::20226843http://www.minyanville.com/http://l.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/fi/gr/partner_logos/mv_1.png us.rd.yahoo.com |
Goldman Sachs increases lobbying spending in 1Q (AP) Goldman Sachs Group Inc. spent $1.15 million lobbying the government during the first quarter on issues tied to financial regulatory reform and the housing market, according to lobbying disclosure filings. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Goldman Sachs profit slumps 82% (at MarketWatch) Goldman's second-quarter profit is hurt by its settlement with the SEC, the U.K. bank payroll tax and sharp revenue drops in its trading and investment-banking units. us.rd.yahoo.com |