Monthly Archives: October 2013

Let’s Get Down to Business!

Overview   Everywhere you step, there are shops and stores for your every convenience. Whether large or small, businesses are the driving force of our economy and finance. Without them, America would not be an influence to smaller countries, as well … Continue reading

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Amid Protests by Students and Others, CUNY Trustees Vote to Raise Tuition

Amid Protests by Students and Others, CUNY Trustees Vote to Raise Tuition   Michael Appleton for The New York Times Hundreds of CUNY students and sympathizers protested while the board of trustees met at Ba-ruch College on Monday, matching the … Continue reading

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Chinese Company Buys Chase Manhattan Plaza

Chinese Company Buys Chase Manhattan Plaza By CHARLES V BAGLI Published: October 18, 2013 One Chase Manhattan Plaza, the 60-story office tower that has been home to one of New York City’s most important banks for half a century, has a … Continue reading

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If You Like a Star Athlete, Now You Can Buy a Share

VENTURE CAPITAL OCTOBER 17, 2013, 8:31 AM 87 Comments If You Like a Star Athlete, Now You Can Buy a Share BY PETER LATTMAN AND STEVE EDER Matthew Emmons/ReutersArian Foster of the N.F.L.’s Houston Texans. Investors can buy a share of his future earnings. Updated, … Continue reading

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How to Pay Millions and Lag Behind the Market

How to Pay Millions and Lag Behind the Market By GRETCHEN MORGENSON Published: October 19, 2013 Today’s low-interest-rate environment has made the hunt for investment income tougher than ever. Many overseers of public pension funds, desperate to bolster returns and meet … Continue reading

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Profit Rises for eBay, but Outlook Disappoints

Profit Rises for eBay, but Outlook Disappoints By REUTERS EBay gave a disappointing forecast for its fourth-quarter results on Wednesday, attributing it to a weaker economic environment in the United States, even though the company reported higher earnings and revenue in the third … Continue reading

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Google Stock Tops $1,000, Highlighting a Tech Divide

  Google Stock Tops $1,000, Highlighting a Tech Divide By QUENTIN HARDY SAN FRANCISCO — Google has done something few companies ever do in the stock market: it has joined the $1,000 club. On Friday, Google’s share price jumped above that … Continue reading

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Tentative Deal Hands JPMorgan Chase a Record Penalty

Tentative Deal Hands JPMorgan Chase a Record Penalty BY BEN PROTESS AND JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG Leslye Davis/The New York TimesA Chase branch in Manhattan. The multibillion dollar deal would represent something of a reckoning for Wall Street, whose outsize risk-taking in the mortgage business … Continue reading

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