Topic: Deborah Solomon
0 . You may have heard about the kerfuffle recently between Steve Martin, Deborah Solomon and the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Solomon, who is ...
The 92nd Street Y is giving full refunds to audience members who thought Steve Martin was a real Jerk. Guests became irritated when Martin and ...
Bob D'Amico/Courtesy ABC/MCT. Apparently only a philistine would want to hear Steve Martin talk about hosting the Academy Awards with Alec...
He's perhaps most famous for his film career (The Jerk, Parenthood, Three Amigos), but he's also written screenplays, regular plays and a novella; oh, and memorably guest-starred on Saturday Night Live a few times. See the multitalented performer tonight, when ...
The Wall Street Journal's Money & Investing section carried a front-page story from Deborah Solomon Friday with the news that the Federal Reserve is preparing guidelines that will likely shape when, and by how much, U.S. banks can raise their dividends.. via Fed Expected to Let Strong Banks Raise Dividends - WSJ. Avoiding undue competitive pressure on weaker banks echoes a similar refrain from the fall of 2008, when Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson pushed billions in TARP funds onto healthier firms like Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase so that Citigroup and Bank of America wouldn't look like the smelly kid in the class nobody wants to play with.. Rochdale Securities' analyst Dick Bove told Bloomberg Friday he thinks JPMorgan and Wells Fargo are most likely to be among the first to raise their dividends, perhaps as early as the first quarter of 2011.. Shares of JPMorgan were up 2.9%; Wells Fargo added 6.4%..
From Deborah Solomon and Jonathan Weisman at WSJ: The administration wants to keep some of the unspent (TARP) funds available for emergencies, but is considering setting aside a chunk for debt reduction, according to people familiar with the matter. " Sounds more like ...
But Deborah Solomon's NYT interview with former Treasury secretary Paul O'Neill is still very interesting - and not for what O'Neill says, either. Instead of helping Bear Stearns, why doesn't the Fed help out homeowners? Now I'm aware ...
