April 2009
Carl Icahn Submits His Biogen Plan with SEC filings
Carl Icahn nominated four members for Biogen’s board and proposed expanding its size to 13. Biogen’s board size is currently set a 12. Icahn also proposed moving the company’s incorporation from Delaware to North Dakota, which recentl...
Georgia-Based Attorney Robert P. Copeland charged in $28 million fraud: Ponzi Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged, Georgia-based Marietta real estate attorney Thursday for operating a Ponzi scheme that sold promissory notes to raise funds that were purportedly invested in real estate transactions, including private mo...
How to Speed Up Microsoft Outlook 2007- Tips?
There are some quick fixes that can help optimize Speed Up Outlook. 1. Go to Tools - Trust Center and click the Add-ins tab. Select the ones you don’t use. Go to the bottom and click Go, this will disable them. 2. Scan and repair your PST file: Repa...
How to synchronize Outlook and Apple iPhone or iPod touch?
Synchronize Outlook and Apple iPhone or iPod touch contacts: 1. Connect your iPhone or iPod touch to your computer using the cable provided with your device or by placing the iPhone or iPod touch in the Apple Universal Dock. iTunes opens automatically ...
February 2009
UBS Will Disclose Names, Pay $780 Million Over US Cross-Border Case!
UBS settles US Cross-Border Case with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) UBS is resolving investigations relating to its US cross-border business by entering into a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) w...
Halliburton and KBR Agree to Pay and Settle Nigerian bribery scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Wednesday settlements with Halliburton (HAL) and its former subsidiary KBR (KBR) to resolve charges that KBR subsidiary Kellogg Brown & Root bribed Nigerian government officials over a ten-year perio...
January 2009
LinkedInterims Launches Assignment Exchange
LinkedInterims Launches Assignment Exchange
A Great Start to 2009: Discover, share and enjoy web apps at ceoworld.biz Startup Exchange.
If you’re Web-literate, you can organize more and more of your life around Web-based tools and services given away by a host of young startups. It is dedicated to helping Internet companies, start-ups and growing businesses market their product o...
October 2008
London bourse hunt for successor begins. Who is next Clara Furse?
The London Stock Exchange has hired a headhunter to find a replacement for chief executive Clara Furse, who has fended off a string of hostile takeovers during her eight year tenure at the LSE. The LSE has hired a headhunter to find a replacement for i...
Neal L. Wolkoff to become CEO to ELX Electronic Liquidity Exchange
ELX Electronic Liquidity Exchange was established by 12 leading financial institutions as a competitive alternative serving global futures market participants. Its mission is to bring enhanced liquidity, cost-effectiveness, and reliability to global fu...
September 2008
Why Christopher Cox SEC’s Chairman against voluntary regulation- The Knockout Punch!
Remember the first initial disruption ocurred during the 2000 elections where Enron and Texas based utility companies manipulated the market for energy in California. Capital investment dried up nearly over night as fixed costs for companies escalated...
Ludwik Sobolewski reply to Wiener Boerse: Warsaw Stock Exchange plans to bid for Prague bourse
After several rip-roaring performances, The gap may continue to widen too of Prague bourse as Wiener Boerse AG Vienna’s stock exchange, expressed interest Wednesday in buying a majority stake of the Prague Stock Exchange. The Warsaw Stock Exchang...
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