Bird & Fortune on Subprime
This is THE BEST description of the subprime meltdown that I have seen. British humor at its best.
Career Builder - Corporate Monkeys
This ad is a funny take on how mangers are often so oblivious & unconcerned with the important, and how the rest of us are forced to play along […]
The following is a table of the world’s biggest banks by market capitalization in current U.S. dollar terms, showing their rank at the end of January 2008, 2007 and 2003.
1/31/08 Mkt cap […]
The top 10 M&A deals announced in 2007 were:
1. BHP Billiton bid for Rio Tinto: US$152-billion
2. Royal Bank of Scotland bid for ABN Ambro Holding: US$95.6-billion
3. Shareholder buyout of Kraft Foods: US$56.1-billion
4. Italy-based ENEL bid for Spain’s Endesa: US$52.6-billion
5. OTTP bid for BCE: US$48.5-billion.
6. KKR buyout of TXU: US$43.8-billion
7. […]
