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DealBook - 20 hours ago
The chief executives of the nine largest banks in the United States trooped into a gilded conference room at the Treasury Department at 3 p.m. Monday. To their astonishment, The New York Times’s Mark Landler and Eric …
Also tagged: financial services, wells fargo, investment banking, merrill lynch, bank of america, citigroup, goldman sachs, henry paulson, wachovia, morgan stanley, john thain, james dimon, main topics, j p morgan chase, john j mack, lloyd c blankfein
DealBook - 20 hours ago
The Treasury Department will make substantial profits on its investments in banks under the bailout program announced Tuesday — if the banks return to health within a few years. If not, the government could end up …
Also tagged: financial services, investment banking, main topics, wall street bailout
DealBook - 20 hours ago
A battle for control of Epicor Software seems to be heating up. Sister hedge funds Elliott Associates and Elliott International on Wednesday took their $565 million takeover bid for the business software developer …
Also tagged: technology, mergers and acquisitions, main topics
DealBook - 20 hours ago
He who pays the piper supposedly calls the tune. And Henry Paulson, the Treasury secretary, is rightly insisting on some restrictions on bank bosses’ pay while their firms are benefiting from government cash …
Also tagged: financial services, investment banking, goldman sachs, henry paulson, main topics
DealBook - 20 hours ago
Linens ‘n Things, the private-equity-backed home goods retailer, will begin liquidating its remaining stores as early as Thursday, after failing to find a buyer to keep the company running. The Delaware bankruptcy …
Also tagged: private equity, apollo management, main topics, retail leisure
DealBook - 20 hours ago
With his brooding aspect and sagging poll numbers, Prime Minister Gordon Brown had seemed to personify the bleak mood of a world traumatized by collapsing house prices, lost jobs and banks that would not lend. But that …
Also tagged: financial services, legal, main topics, wall street bailout
DealBook - 20 hours ago
Synacor, which designs Internet portals and offers aggregation services, put the kibosh on its planned initial public offering Tuesday, as the I.P.O. market remains comatose. The company cited unfavorable market …
Also tagged: technology, deutsche bank, bear stearns, main topics, i p o offerings
DealBook - 20 hours ago
Sterlite Industries won’t complete its $2.6 billion purchase of Asarco, a bankrupt copper producer, without a price reduction of “hundreds of millions of dollars,” lawyers told Bloomberg News. The development puts …
Also tagged: mergers and acquisitions, main topics, basic industries
DealBook - 20 hours ago
Innovalight, a developer of solar cells, has raised $5 million in a new round of funding led Silicon Valley Bank and Leader Ventures. The new financing brings the start-up’s total funding to $47 million since its …
Also tagged: technology, venture capital, main topics, energy utilities
DealBook - 20 hours ago
Discover Financial Services has agreed to settle an antitrust lawsuit it filed in 2004 against card networks Visa and MasterCard. Discover had been seeking about $6 billion in damages, as it contended the card networks …
Also tagged: financial services, legal, american express, visa, mastercard, main topics, discover financial services