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...A nine-part self-portrait by Chuck Close sold for $290,500 – “I believe the highest price achieved for any Polaroid work,” says Bierman....
...Chuck Grassley, Iowa’s Republican senior senator, earlier threatened to demand Mr Pruitt’s resignation over his biofuels policy....
...Mary, now in her eighties, told me that she went to island gatherings with Mack long ago. “I went for the cards....
...Single-A is “a level people are able to get comfortable with” when it comes to peer-to-peer loans, said Chuck Weilamann, analyst at DBRS....
...After the crisis hastened generational change (farewell Stan O’Neal, Chuck Prince and Ken Lewis), the industry needs new leaders....
...Vikram Pandit, Citi’s chief executive, was formerly at Morgan Stanley and has worked under the company’s current chief, John Mack....
...It would seem that if Lehman’s writedowns do not get much worse, Mr Fuld should manage to follow the Mack script and hang on to power....
...Chuck Prince and Stan O’Neal, the former heads of Citigroup and Merrill Lynch respectively, both lost their jobs, while John Mack, of Morgan Stanley, and Jimmy Cayne, of Bear Stearns, have waived bonuses...
...John Mack has put a similar structure in place at Morgan Stanley, while JPMorgan Chase recently hired a Goldman Sachs executive to fill the role after a search of more than a year....
...But John Mack, chief executive, who dialled up Morgan Stanley’s risk-taking, looks safe as long as writedowns do not mushroom further. Board directors must be praying that it does not happen....
...Chuck Prince and Stan O’Neal, the former heads of Citigroup and Merrill Lynch, have both lost their jobs while John Mack, of Morgan Stanley, and Jimmy Cayne, of Bear Stearns, have waived bonuses which were...
...Citigroup and Merrill Lynch have both estimated their subprime mortgage-related losses at more than $8bn and Chuck Prince and Stan O’Neal have paid the price....
...He demurred, paving the way for John Mack to return to Morgan Stanley as chief executive....
...Last week, Chuck Prince reshuffled Citigroup’s ranks and promoted, yes, Mr Pandit....
...There is little doubt that the people’s choice for Chuck Prince’s replacement would be Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive of Citi’s arch-rival....
...Stan O’Neal at Merrill Lynch and Chuck Prince at Citigroup have fallen victim to the credit squeeze and questionable decision-making....
...Both Morgan Stanley CEO John Mack and Bear Stearns Jimmy Cayne kept their jobs, but had to forgo bonuses....
...Among Mrs Clinton’s most prominent backers on Wall Street is John Mack, Morgan Stanley chief executive and formerly a major GOP fundraiser....
...John Mack, who replaced Mr Purcell, initially tried to persuade Mr Pandit to return to Morgan Stanley....
...Mr Specter was joined by Iowa senator Chuck Grassley in blasting SEC officials for not seeking testimony in the since-closed investigation from Mr Mack until five days after a statute of limitation had expired...
...To politicians looking for evidence to justify further scrutiny of hedge funds, Gary Aguirre’s letter to Senators Chuck Hagel and Christopher Dodd appears to provide welcome ammunition....
...At Citigroup, Chuck Prince shared the helm of the bank with his predecessor Sandy Weill until April this year, when Mr Weill left....
...At Morgan Stanley, new boss John Mack has been urged to dismantle the failed financial supermarket model pursued by his predecessor....
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