Posted on October 28th, 2008 by mark
Briefly following up:
First, from Reuters:
“In our opinion, NCC was in essence forced into finding an acquirer at a panic price,” said Sanford C. Bernstein analyst Kevin St. Pierre, who considers the deal a “boon” for PNC shareholders and a “boondoggle” for NCC shareholders…
Commenting on possible reasons for the sale, Citigroup analyst Keith Horowitz said “it […]
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Posted on April 4th, 2008 by mark
Motorola’s current CEO, Greg Brown, is so technologically out of touch he refuses to use a computer for communications, and has all his email correspondences printed by his secretary and replied to by dictation.
Note to self: Any time you hear about a CEO vacancy in a large company, immediately apply. Disregard all written qualifications. […]
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Posted on January 17th, 2008 by mark
Have a commission that constructs a list of viable candidates for the state’s Supreme Court. By law require the governor to either pick from the list or send it back to allow the commission to pick for him.
Make three out of seven commission members the pick of the state Bar, i.e. the trial lawyers.
Make […]
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Posted on September 19th, 2007 by mark
Hold up the crucifix and grab the garlic:
Every day, millions of working Americans go to their jobs, play by the rules and hope to make a decent living for themselves and their families. These workers strengthen our middle class and keep our economy going. In turn, the vast majority of American employers hold up their […]
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