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Posted 11/18/08 in Daily Intel

The Greatest Depression

Is Andrew Cuomo One of Those People That Uses ‘Literally’ the Wrong Way?

Andrew Cuomo's ass is on fire about bonuses right now. But not literally.

Posted 11/10/08 in Daily Intel

The Greatest Depression

New Plan: Government Throws AIG Another $40 Billion

Turns out that the original rescue plan did more harm than good. Oops?

Posted 10/09/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

You Can Own Shea Stadium’s AIG Sign!

Bidding’s up to $1,420, or roughly what AIG itself is worth these days.

Posted 10/07/08 in Daily Intel

The Greatest Depression

Stocks Plunged Despite Rate-Cut Promises by Bernanke, and AIG Execs Went on Posh Vacation

The Dow lost 200 points in the last hour of trading alone today. But not everybody has been having a bad couple of weeks! Somebody got a MANICURE.

Posted 09/17/08 in Daily Intel

Scenes From a Meltdown

Some People Want Hank Greenberg Back Running AIG!

Too bad for them.

Posted 09/17/08 in Daily Intel

Man Candy

Breaking: Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson Looks Hot in Shirtless Photo

The secretary of the treasury once had washboard abs.

Posted 09/16/08 in Daily Intel

Scenes From a Meltdown

Hank Greenberg Trying to Get His Hands on AIG

Investors led by former AIG CEO Maurice "Hank'' Greenberg are considering taking control of the struggling insurer through a proxy fight or buyout

Posted 09/16/08 in Daily Intel

Scenes From a Meltdown

The Wall Street Crisis: What Does It All Mean?

The only thing that anyone seems really certain about right now is that when the smoke clears, we'll be looking at a different landscape.

Posted 09/16/08 in Daily Intel

Scenes From a Meltdown

Shares in AIG Open Around $2 (Updated)

What a bargain!

Posted 09/15/08 in Daily Intel

Scenes From a Meltdown

Dow Closes Down More Than 470 Points

Yikes.

Posted 09/15/08 in Daily Intel

Scenes From a Meltdown

New York Allows AIG to Borrow $20 Billion

But it's not a bailout! says Governor Paterson. (Not yet.)

Posted 09/15/08 in Daily Intel

Early and Often

If McCain and Obama Can’t Tap Into the Economy Message Today, They’ll Never Do It

And yet, with statements released this morning, both camps are off to a tepid start.

Posted 09/15/08 in Daily Intel

Scenes From A Meltdown

Holy Effing Crap: Wall Street in Flames

Metaphorically, of course. A quick guide to the current crisis for people who didn't pay attention this weekend.

Posted 07/24/08 in Daily Intel

Company Town

‘Times’ to Raise Cover Price 25 Cents

‘Times’ to Raise Cover Price 25 Cents

Plus AMI is headed for tough times, Fox News makes fun of Nas, Andrew Cuomo looks into AIG, and more, in our daily industry roundup.

Posted 06/16/08 in Daily Intel

Company Town

Wall Street’s Week of Reckoning

Wall Street’s Week of Reckoning

AIG's Martin Sullivan is out, and everyone else is waiting for the ax to fall. Plus! Former 'NYT' editor Howell Raines picks on Poynter blogger Jim Romenesko, a Central Park West penthouse goes on the market for $80 million, and more, all in our daily roundup of finance, media, real-estate and law news.

Posted 05/09/08 in Daily Intel

Company Town

AIG's Mess Continues, Right in the Middle of Spring Cleaning

Plus, lawsuits over poop, Andrew Cuomo busting lawyers, and 'USA Today' so wrong, wrong, wrong.