Multi-billionaire Business Tycoon Kirk Kerkorian Dies at 98


Kirk Kerkorian, the billionaire investor, casino tycoon, Hollywood Mogul and airline owner, died in Los Angeles on Monday night. He was 98.Born in June 6, 1917, Kerkorian was the son of the poor...

Warren tells Dimon: ‘I fully understand’ how global banking system works


JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon tried to take a shot at U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, but was outmanned in a swift jab of her own. Bloomberg reports at a Chicago event...

Morgan Stanley CFO Ruth Porat will become Google CFO


Google announced today that Morgan Stanley Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Ruth Porat joins Google as CFO. Ruth Porat will start at Google as CFO on May 26, reporting to...

NASDAQ is Back at 2000 Dot-Com Bubble Level


On Monday the NASDAQ closed above 5,000 points (Nasdaq Composite closed at 5,008.10). It has been almost to the day 15 years that the NASDAQ was over 5,000. Back then we have been at the end of the...

Super Bowl XLIX Cancellation Possible With Expiry of TRIA


Bad news for NFL fans: Super Boxl XLIX in Glendale, Ariz. can be canceled.According to a Dec. 9 update by Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan of BusinessWeek.com, congress must act swiftly to...

Duracell acquired by Berkshire Hathaway


A lot of mergers and acquisitions have been on the go since this year started and it appears that we are going to miss a couple of big brand names. In an announcement made recently, it has been made...