Settlement to benefit Ohio auction-rate securities buyers
Investment giants Credit Suisse Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Company Inc. have agreed to buy back more than $230 million in securities from Ohio investors to formalize a settlement resolving allegations that misleading information from the companies left investors unable to access their funds when the market froze in 2008. (MS) bizjournals.com |
Color of Money Book Club
Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary hosts a chat with the authors of her Color of Money Book Club selections for the month of March. feeds.washingtonpost.com |
SL Green Under Fire for Executive Pay
The company paid $40 million in total executive compensation compared with roughly $10 million for other similarly sized office REITs, according to Glass Lewis. online.wsj.com |
Homebuilder mergers loom as 'elephant in room'
Homebuilder takeovers may increase as tumbling demand for new houses and a faltering U.S. economic recovery spur companies to consolidate to gain market share, according to Citigroup. Business - Mergers and acquisitions - Consulting - Business Services - Meritage Homes Corporation feeds.washingtonpost.com |
Century-old plan to dress up Mall looks good today
Is it time to again modify part of the Mall, America's symbolic open space stretching for two miles between the U.S. Capitol and the Lincoln Memorial? feeds.washingtonpost.com |