Morgan renegotiating bank deal Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:53:19 -0400 Morgan Stanley is engaged in high-stakes talks with a big Japanese bank over a multi-billion capital investment in the embattled Wall Street bank, according to an online report Sunday. Spanish firm eyes takeover of U.S. bank Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:09:54 -0400 Spanish bank Banco Santander SA is in "advanced talks" to acquire Philadelphia-based thrift Sovereign Bancorp Inc., the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. Wells-Wachovia tie-up OK'd Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:49:08 -0400 Read full story for latest details. GM needs cash before Chrysler Sat, 11 Oct 2008 18:14:39 -0400 Read full story for latest details. Audi's clean desk fetish Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:00:34 -0400 When Audi opened its new U.S. headquarters in Herndon, Va. this summer, the German automaker's sleek new office was immaculate - and executive vice president Johan de Nysschen wants to keep it that way. De Nysschen, who hails from South Africa, issued a dictum to the 100 employees who work at the site: At the end of the day, clear your desk of nearly everything. "We want to create a sophisticated atmosphere," he says. "It's conducive towards organization." GE under siege Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:10:30 -0400 When Warren Buffett went to bed at his Omaha home on the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 30, he asked his wife, Astrid, to wake him in the morning at 6:55 a.m. He had an important call coming in. By 7:30 the call was over. Buffett walked into the kitchen, still wearing an old robe he likes, and announced to a breakfast visitor that he had agreed to send General Electric $3 billion of Berkshire Hathaway money in return for a new issue of preferred stock and warrants allowing Berkshire to buy an equal amount of common stock over the next five years.
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Markets rally after crisis talks Mon, 13 Oct 2008 02:57:23 -0000 Most Asian stock markets react positively after efforts by world leaders to end the financial turmoil. UK banks may get bail-out on Monday Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:51:49 -0000 Four major banks are being told they need to seek up to £50bn from taxpayers to boost their balance sheets, the BBC learns. US banking rules 'outdated' Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:04:48 -0000 US banking regulators need a "dramatic overhaul", according to Harvey Pitt who used to run one of them.
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In Japan, Hope Fades for Disposable Workers Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:22:21 -0000 Little is being built in Japan’s stagnant economy, and day laborers and part-time workers are having difficulty finding jobs.
Australia Guarantees Bank Deposits to Combat Crisis Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:54:48 -0000 Australia and New Zealand gave a blanket guarantee to all bank deposits in a move likely to raise pressure on other economies to do the same.
A Power That May Not Stay So Super Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:24:04 -0000 Britain overreached imperially. The U.S. has been doing it financially.
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