Report: Wall Street dealmaker and Lazard CEO Bruce Wasserstein diesOctober 14th, 2009 Report: Lazard CEO Wasserstein diesNEW YORK — Bruce Wasserstein, the CEO of Lazard Ltd., has died, according to a Wall Street Journal report Wednesday, which cited sources familiar with the matter. Wasserstein, 61, a prominent Wall Street dealmaker, was hospitalized with an irregular heartbeat on Sunday.
Lazard CEO Wasserstein hospitalized for irregular heartbeat; in serious but stable conditionOctober 12th, 2009 Lazard CEO Bruce Wasserstein hospitalizedNEW YORK — Bruce Wasserstein, a prominent Wall Street dealmaker and CEO of Lazard Ltd., was hospitalized with an irregular heartbeat. Wasserstein is in serious but stable condition and is recovering, the company said in a statement late Sunday.
Wall Street Journal adding mobile fees to subscription menu, expanding push for more revenueSeptember 15th, 2009 Coming to mobile phones: Wall Street Journal feesNEW YORK — The Wall Street Journal plans to start charging as much as $2 per week to read its stories on BlackBerrys and other mobile devices. The mobile fees will be imposed in the next month or two, according to Rupert Murdoch, chief executive of the Journal's owner, News Corp.
Obama warns Wall Street: If risk-taking produces new crisis, no new bailout can be expectedSeptember 14th, 2009 Obama warns Wall Street againt high-risk behaviorNEW YORK — President Barack Obama says he sees new signs of the kind of high-risk business behavior that nearly caused a financial meltdown a year ago and is warning Wall Street there won't be another bailout. In a widely anticipated speech in the heart of New York's financial district, Obama also said he feels confident that the country's financial system has been steadied.
On Wall Street, Obama says some firms not learning lessons of Lehman and the financial crisisSeptember 14th, 2009 Obama: Some Wall St. firms ignoring Lehman lessonsNEW YORK — President Barack Obama says some Wall Street firms are ignoring the lessons of the Lehman Brothers collapse.
Springsteen reschedules Nashville show; arena says he'll perform whole 'Born to Run' albumAugust 7th, 2009 Bruce Springsteen reschedules Nashville showNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band have moved their Sept.
Summers: Wall Street firms in better health now thanks to gov't; paybacks of aid good signJuly 17th, 2009 Summers: Wall Street firms better thanks to gov'tWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's top economic adviser says the improved health displayed by some large Wall Street firms would have been impossible without government help. Lawrence Summers, the director of the White House's National Economic Council, said Friday that the ability of certain large banks to pay the Treasury back for large infusions of taxpayer money is a positive and favorable sign.
Federal authorities say 6 peoploe have been arrested in Wall Street securities fraud caseJuly 8th, 2009 6 arrests in Wall Street fraud caseNEW YORK — Federal authorities say six people have been arrested in a securities fraud investigation involving a Wall Street brokerage firm. The case involves an alleged $140 million scheme that spanned a decade.
Man arrested for driving under the influence allegedly tries to bribe officers to 'go away'June 24th, 2009 Man nabbed for DUI accused of trying to bribe copsATHENS, Ala. — Athens Police Capt.
J. Crew cashing in on Michelle Obama's lookMay 31st, 2009 NEW YORK - J. Crew is gaining momentum in Wall Street, courtesy Michelle Obama, who is often seen decked out in the clothing chain's designs.
Hartford, Conn., man left paralyzed, mute after being struck by hit-and-run driver in '08 diesMay 12th, 2009 Victim of '08 hit-and-run in Hartford, Conn., diesHARTFORD, Conn. — A Hartford man left paralyzed and mute after being struck by a hit-and-run driver last year and then left alone in the street by passing motorists and pedestrians has died.
Correction: Wall Street-Week Ahead storyMay 5th, 2009 Correction: Wall Street-Week Ahead storyNEW YORK — In a May 3 story about the upcoming week on Wall Street, The Associated Press misidentified the firm for which Tim Speiss works. Speiss is chairman of the personal wealth adviser division at Eisner LLP, not Ensnare LLP.
Michael Douglas, Oliver Stone head back to 'Wall Street' with sequel to 1987 money sagaApril 28th, 2009 Douglas, Stone head back to 'Wall Street'LOS ANGELES — Michael Douglas and Oliver Stone are going to show us the money again with a sequel to their 1987 hit "Wall Street."
Douglas is reprising his role as Gordon Gekko and Stone is on board again to direct the sequel, which for now has the working title "Wall Street 2," said 20th Century Fox spokesman Gregg Brilliant. Brilliant said the project is timely and relevant given the state of the world.
Wall Street plummets amid global sell-offMarch 3rd, 2009 NEW YORK - Wall Street plunged Monday with the Dow Jones average dropping almost 300 points to go below 7,800 amid global sell-off. All major indexes plunged more than 3 percent at the closing.
India allows Wall Street Journal to publish facsimile editionFebruary 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The government Wednesday gave approval to two foreign newspapers, the Wall Street Journal and the Wall Street Journal Asia, to publish their facsimile editions from India. This is for the first time the government has approved the publication of the facsimile edition of foreign newspapers.
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