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22 Sep 2009, 4:09 am
Private equity financier Guy Hands, perhaps best known for his ill-timed $4.73 billion purchase of the record company EMI, has an unvarnished view of the past, present and future of the private equity industry, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes in latest DealBook column. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 4:20 am
The muted reaction from Wall Street's top echelon to President Obama's stern message Monday, gave the sense that the country wasn't any closer to financial reform, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes in his latest DealBook column. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 3:06 am
As the anniversary of some of the most spectacular failures in our economic history approaches, we are no closer to finding a way to manage the failure of large financial firm, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes in his latest DealBook column. [read post]
5 May 2009, 4:59 am
And after spending a weekend at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting in Omaha with the world's most famous value investor, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes in his latest DealBook column that this kind of wisdom might have saved a lot of [...] [read post]
4 May 2009, 9:24 am
Buffett had to say when Andrew Ross Sorkin asked him questions submitted from Berkshire shareholders and DealBook readers [read post]
2 May 2009, 6:07 pm
Questions submitted by readers that DealBook's Andrew Ross Sorkin asked Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. [read post]
2 May 2009, 7:19 am
Follow DealBook's Andrew Ross Sorkin's live Twittering of the annual Berkshire Hathaway meeting here. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 5:13 am
But in each case, a sleight of hand was masking the real numbers and investors weren't fooled, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes in his latest DealBook column. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 4:28 am
The negotiations on the deal, which was formally announced in a press release early Monday morning, were previously reported by Andrew Ross Sorkin and Michael J. de la Merced [...] [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 9:19 am
As Andrew Ross Sorkin notes: By this logic . . . the F.D.I.C. appears to have determined it can lend an unlimited amount of money to anyone so long as it believes, at least at the moment, that it won’t lose any money. [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 5:53 am
Even though I can understand why paying $165 million in guaranteed bonuses (plus another $239 million later) to wind down $2.7 trillion in risky derivatives (now wound down to 1.7 trillion) could make sense to a board (as Andrew Ross Sorkin argues), I'm still having trouble buying into the arguments made in this letter from AIG's CEO Edward Liddy and AIG's White Paper for these reasons: 1. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 7:17 am
Finally, for a provocative contrarian take, check out Andrew Ross Sorkin’s piece in Tuesday’s NYT: So here is a sobering thought: Maybe we have to swallow hard and pay up, partly for our own good. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 10:07 am
If he can't stand up to them.....UPDATE II: Today's NYTimes includes a column by Andrew Ross Sorkin defending paying the bonuses basically on the grounds of sanctity of contract and the potential instability of the government's putting all employment contracts at risk. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 4:00 am
In his budget proposal, President Obama is reviving the idea of taxing carried interest as regular income, Andrew Ross Sorkin notes in his latest DealBook column. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 9:20 am
DealBook's Andrew Ross Sorkin and a pool of other reporters are taking questions for Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 4:52 am
Andrews, Andrew Ross Sorkin and Mary Williams Walsh reported. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 7:53 pm
Andrew Ross Sorkin of the New York Times has reported that as companies have accelerated layoffs, workers are increasingly turning to the courts with claims that they were improperly terminated. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 5:24 pm
But as Andrew Ross Sorkin of The New York Times pointed out in an interview with CNBC, that's only for the corporate attendees - many of whom decided not to show up this year. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 1:38 pm
Andrew Ross Sorkin of The New York Times has touched down in Davos, Switzerland, and he gives a video briefing of what to expect from this year's World Economic Forum. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 12:48 am
Pfizer Agrees to Pay $68 Billion for Rival Wyeth By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN and DUFF WILSON NY TIMESThe board of Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, agreed to acquire a rival, Wyeth, for $68 billion, the companies announced Monday. [read post]