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The Most Popular Restaurants For Takeout When You're Working Late In Midtown...
Employees all over the city use the company credit card to fill their empty bellies. We've already brought you the top dinner spots on Wall Street. But what about the rest of corporate New York? Our...
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Bank Of America Harassed A Little Old Lady In Florida For Her Deceased...
A Florida judge ruled that Bank of America, and its debt collector West Asset Management, violated Florida law by harassing a 68 year-old widow for her husbands debts, the Wall Street Journal reports....
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FLASHBACK: Remember When Wall Street Christmas Parties Were Awesome?
It may be hard to remember, but once upon a time the holiday season was an exciting time to work on Wall Street (and in corporate America). And by exciting we mean the parties were out of this world....
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New Rules For Whistleblowers Have Forced Companies Get Better At Hiding...
Whistleblowers are people who report the illegal or fraudulent actions of their employers, and they've been a part of the business world for centuries. Some people see whistleblowers as heroes for...
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11 Absolutely Meaningless Corporate Slogans
Are you sick of your company's tired old slogans? Want to impress your boss with some new ones, filled to the brim with incomprehensible, meaningless corporate jargon? Well, rather than having to...
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Christian Meissner To Take The Helm Of Bank Of America Global I-Banking Alone
Back in April, Christian Meissner was named head of Bank of America's Global I-Banking division along with Michael Rubinoff and Paul Donofrio. Now, the NYT reports that, as "part of a broader effort...
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Corporate Pensions Are Treading Water In The Face Of A Record Funding Gap
S&P 1500 companies were sitting on a record aggregate pension deficit of $484 billion at the end of 2011, according to Mercer. This corresponds to a funding ratio of only 75 percent. How are they...
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GAME-CHANGERS: The 27 Best Hires Of The Past Three Years
A single hire can turn around an organization. Game-changer hires include product visionaries, a whistleblower CEO, campaign wizards, outstanding coaches and more. Many started in the middle of the...
View ArticleThe GOP Has It Wrong: The Real Threat To American Morality Is What's...
Republicans have morality upside down. Santorum, Gingrich, and even Romney are barnstorming across the land condemning gay marriage, abortion, out-of-wedlock births, access to contraception, and the...
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Why Sherilyn McCoy Was Snubbed At J&J And Then Hired As CEO At Avon (AVP)
This morning Avon named Johnson & Johnson executive Sherilyn McCoy as its new CEO. Just two months ago McCoy was up for the same job at Johnson & Johnson, where she's vice chairman of several...
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26 Major Corporations Paid No Corporate Income Tax For The Last Four Years
Twenty-six of the largest U.S. companies made more money after tax than before tax over the last four years, according to Citizen's for Tax Justice and reported by Pat Garofalo at ThinkProgress. The...
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The Fascinating Story Of How Carl Icahn Went From Queens Boy To Corporate King
Pick a company, any company. The odds are that Carl Celian Icahn once owned a stake in it. He's been doing so for years, and shows no sign of letting up: Bloomberg reported this week the 76-year-old...
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Companies Across America Are Cutting Back On This One Big Incentive
Since the recession, U.S. companies have been spinning out ideas large and small for cutting costs while boosting output. And many firms have hit on a fat target: office space. Companies are...
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Sam Palmisano Learned This Leadership Lesson While Doing Business In Japan
IBM Chairman Sam Palmisano disrupted his industry, and like any good executive, he did it because he knows how to lead. One of the most difficult parts of leadership is taking a step back and...
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10 Steps That Led To Exxon Mobil's Global Domination (XOM)
In the new book Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power, Steve Coll details the corporate dominance of Exxon/ExxonMobil over the past 20-plus years. Ever since March 23, 1989, when Exxon Valdez...
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Columbia's Lee Bollinger Is Probably Defending Jamie Dimon Because Bank...
Are America’s great universities still the stalwart custodians of knowledge, leading forces for technological progress, and providers of opportunity that they once were? Or have they become, in part,...
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Here Are The 11 Politicians Who Sit On The Boards Of Public Companies
The appointment of former politicians to large public companies’ boards is regularly called into question. Just recently, following the scandal at Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) when CEO Aubrey...
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Some Shocking Facts About How Much Lazier Workers Get During The Summer
The living is easy during the summertime, they say, and apparently that attitude manifests itself at the workplace. A Captivate Network study of 600 white collar North American workers in 14 major...
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The Corporate Dash For Cash Should Scare You
In normal circumstances, the antics of America’s corporate treasurers should not worry Washington politicians. After all, corporate treasurers are like the supply chain managers of the financial...
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The 15 Most Generous Companies Of The Past Year
Everyone knows the world's largest corporations make billions in profits selling various products to the public and private sectors. But how much do those companies give back to the communities they...
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