Archive for November 21st, 2008

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Three banks in California, Georgia fail

Three more banks - two in California and one in Georgia - failed Friday, bringing to 22 the number of institutions forced to close in the wake of the financial crisis.


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Two California thrifts shut down

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Ford mulls corporate jet sale

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Automakers urged to draw up bailout plan

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Wal-Mart’s chief for the Obama era

When Mike Duke takes over as the CEO of Wal-Mart on Feb. 1, he will be confronted with a vastly different political landscape than the one in which his predecessor, H. Lee Scott, operated for the past nine years.


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Geithner talk gooses stocks

Stocks rallied Friday, with the Dow industrials closing up 494 points after reports surfaced that President-elect Barack Obama will nominate New York Federal Bank President Timothy Geithner as his new Treasury secretary.


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Obama expected to tap Geithner for Treasury

President-elect Barack Obama is expected to nominate New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner for Treasury Secretary.


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Citigroup plunges as bank mulls next move

Shares of Citigroup suffered another steep decline Friday, falling 20%, despite effort by the company’s top management to assure the firm’s survival.


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Wal-Mart ’s chief for the Obama era

When Mike Duke takes over as the CEO of Wal-Mart on Feb. 1, he will be confronted with a vastly different political landscape than the one in which his predecessor, H. Lee Scott, operated for the past nine years.


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Wal-Mart ’s chief for the Obama era

When Mike Duke takes over as the CEO of Wal-Mart on Feb. 1, he will be confronted with a vastly different political landscape than the one in which his predecessor, H. Lee Scott, operated for the past nine years.


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