Monthly Archives: November 2007

How Jimmy Cayne Can Survive the WSJ Attack

The WSJ is splashing Kate Kelly’s story about Jimmy Cayne’s part-time leadership of Bear Stearns this summer all over the front page of its newspaper and website. There’s a full spectrum of reactions, ranging from the hoped-for push towards Cayne’s … Continue reading

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Extra Credit, Thursday Edition

Research that aids publicists but not the public "Universal Widgets is not a very interesting company, widgets are not a very interesting product, and Nigel Snooks, the chief executive, is not a very interesting man. But a survey that shows … Continue reading

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