Tag Archives: Investors

Financial Insights Into The Current State Of The U.S. Economy

Here is an article from the FDIC website: Acquisition of Washington Mutual Bank September 25, 2008 Banking operations of Washington Mutual, Inc were sold in a transaction facilitated by the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) and the FDIC. All deposit … Continue reading

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Looking for the Butterfly to Emerge in Africa

There is an interesting article at the Wharton Knowledge site about Africa and the prospects for entrepreneurs and investors. This caught my interest since I have traveled to the continent numerous times and commented about it here on this site. … Continue reading

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Icahn Names Yahoo’s Dissident Dream Team

Icahn names Yahoo’s dissident dream team, including Cuban, Biondi, Chapple By Scott M. Fulton, III, BetaNews May 15, 2008, 11:23 AM In the opening move of a game he plays better than anyone alive, billionaire investor Carl Icahn has named … Continue reading

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