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...The hedge fund titan Jim Chanos, also known as “Darth Vader of Wall Street” and the “LeBron James of short selling”, would agree....
...The Wall Street Journal first reported about the talks between the two companies....
...Another record high for Wall Street and sustained expectations the Bank of Japan is gearing up to further loosen monetary policy kept investor sentiment buoyant on Wednesday....
...The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.34 per cent to 4,336.24. eric.platt@ft.com Twitter: @ericgplatt...
...(WSJ) “Federal Reserve officials are considering imposing a new capital surcharge on Wall Street banks that own oil pipelines, metals warehouses and other lucrative physical-commodities assets, according...
...on Liverpool football fans, accused by the Sun of pissing on police and picking the pockets of the dead at the Hillsborough stadium disaster; the fictional front page claiming that the comedian Freddie Starr...
...Its 336 units, ranging from roughly 450 sq ft to 2,400 sq ft, are almost sold out. Prices have appreciated steadily, he says, from C$350 per sq ft at launch to about C$650 today....
...Wall Street has given Hollywood film financing a wide berth since the onset of the credit crunch but Fortress Investment, one of the largest publicly traded alternative investment funds, is bucking the trend...
...However, the delay illustrates a broader problem for Hollywood, which has come to rely on Wall Street money to offset the risk of costly film productions....
...Hank Greenberg, the former AIG chief executive, invested through his CV Starr vehicle, along with the state of New Jersey pension fund; Wes Edens, a former Lehman executive and the founder of Fortress Investment...
...When CICC was formed, the Wall Street bank’s leaders were exultant....
...The Street.com reports that Goldman has put in $2bn of the funds itself to GES, which was valued at $3.6bn at the end of last week....
...The culinary scene is so hot that Philadelphia restaurateur Stephen Starr has exported two of his restaurants to Manhattan: Buddakan and Morimoto....
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