35 posts and columns on Merrill Lynch
Yahoo’s Head of Middle East and Africa Departs for New Social TV Startup Aimed at Emerging Markets
A new venture is aimed at the growing mobile viewership in the Middle East and Africa.Checking Into Foursquare? Yahoo’s CFO Talks About Next Mobile M&A — Including Importance of “Localization.”
Hey, Dennis Crowley, that sounds like you!Time Warner Put the “For Sale” Sign on Time Inc. Last Fall
Jeff Bewkes and company used to insist they wanted to hang on to their magazine business. They stopped saying that in September.Voices
In Defense of the CEO
A $90,000 area rug, a pair of guest chairs that cost almost as much, a $35,000 toilet and a $1,400 trash can — these are just a few of the expenses from a remodeling of John Thain’s office when he took over as Merrill Lynch’s chief executive officer in December 2007.SigFig Rolls Out a Smarter Piggy Bank to Help People Invest More Wisely
San Francisco-based SigFig is rolling out a new type of investment service that makes managing investment portfolios way easier.Add Another Log to the Fire: HP Employees Grumble About Loss of Stock Grants
Executives at Hewlett-Packard are upset that a key stock-based benefit has evaporated before their very eyes. Even the man many blame, fired CEO Léo Apotheker, got hit.Silicon Valley Vets Aim to Bring Personal Financial Services to the Masses
Bill Harris, former CEO of Intuit and PayPal, is unveiling his latest company today: Personal Capital, which melds technology with financial advisory services.Voices