Thursday, February 13, 2014
Comcast and Time Warner Cable Forgo a Breakup Fee Comcast’s $45 billion takeover of Time Warner Cable has a lot of numbers that stand out. Among them is the break-up fee if either side walks away. That figure is zero. MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1ew3dL7 The New York Times Business Day Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1ew3dL7
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Fortress Buys Back Stake From Nomura Fortress shares climbed on Thursday after it paid Nomura, one of its principal investors, $363.4 million for its 12 percent stake. The move comes as banks around the world begin to shed noncore assets in light of new banking regulations. ALEXANDRA STEVENSON February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1aZl16s The New York Times Business Day Hedge Funds, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
By ALEXANDRA STEVENSON from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1aZl16s
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Two Game Consoles Battle for a Dubious Prize With games readily available for smartphones and tablets, the question of which is better — Microsoft’s XBox or Sony’s PS4 — may be moot. Written by MOLLY WOOD February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1erSRMg The New York Times Technology Computer and Video Games, Computers and the Internet
By Written by MOLLY WOOD from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Technology http://nyti.ms/1erSRMg
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Russian Environmentalist Gets 3-Year Sentence Yevgeny Vitishko, co-author of a report on the environmental impact of the Games, was sentenced to three years in a penal colony. ANDREW E. KRAMER February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1erSMbB http://bit.ly/1aVs0NJ The New York Times World Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Olympic Games (2014)
By ANDREW E. KRAMER from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1erSMbB
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Jury Says It Has Verdict in New Orleans Corruption Case A federal jury said it had reached a verdict in the trial of former Mayor C. Ray Nagin of New Orleans, a day after the start of its deliberations. CAMPBELL ROBERTSON February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1aVrXS6 http://bit.ly/1aVrUWs The New York Times U.S. Decisions and Verdicts
By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. U.S. http://nyti.ms/1aVrXS6
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As Snow Sits in the Bronx, High-Traffic Walkways Become Icy Obstacles Many Bronx residents and community leaders say that the city has allowed some public walkways to remain covered with snow and ice, making them treacherous for those on foot. WINNIE HU February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1erSO32 http://bit.ly/1aVrXBF The New York Times N.Y. / Region Snow and Snowstorms
By WINNIE HU from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. N.Y. / Region http://nyti.ms/1erSO32
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A New York City State of Mind For Meg Crosby, recently of San Francisco, life in a Manhattan high-rise beckoned. JOYCE COHEN February 16, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1erK8tq http://bit.ly/1erKalf The New York Times Real Estate Real Estate and Housing (Residential)
By JOYCE COHEN from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Real Estate http://nyti.ms/1erK8tq
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A Mafia Princess Fights the Inevitable In “Philosophy for Gangsters,” a college graduate being groomed to lead the family business puts the concept of determinism squarely in her cross hairs. DANIEL M. GOLD February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1erKal6 The New York Times Theater Theater
By DANIEL M. GOLD from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Theater http://nyti.ms/1erKal6
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With Debt Ceiling Vote, Boehner Blunts G.O.P. Infighting By quickly and unilaterally ending a back-and-forth over a debt ceiling increase, Speaker John A. Boehner avoided another protracted public battle within the party. JONATHAN WEISMAN February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1erKa4C The New York Times U.S. Tea Party Movement, National Debt (US)
By JONATHAN WEISMAN from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. U.S. http://nyti.ms/1erKa4C
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Disney Plans to Encourage Digital Start-Ups As part of its search for new digital growth, the company is partnering with TechStars and will pair its executives with entrepreneurs for three months. BROOKS BARNES February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1erK9Ob The New York Times Business Day Start-ups
By BROOKS BARNES from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1erK9Ob
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Judge Sets Nov. 3 as Start of Trial for Boston Bombing Suspect The start of the trial for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is much earlier than the date requested by the defense team. JESS BIDGOOD February 13, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1hcscLn The New York Times U.S. Boston Marathon Bombings (2013), Decisions and Verdicts
By JESS BIDGOOD from NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. U.S. http://nyti.ms/1hcscLn
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