How Lehman Brothers Veered Off Course Investment Bank Prided Itself on ... - Washington Post How Lehman Brothers Veered Off Course Investment Bank Prided Itself on Real Estate Expertise By Allan Sloan and Roddy Boyd Thursday, July 3, 2008; |
Lax Real Estate Decisions Hurt Starbucks - New York Times Starbucks wants to get back to its roots to help turn around its ailing fortunes. It brought back the pioneering chief executive Howard Schultz to run the coffee chain day to day, and it has introduced a new blend, Pike Place Roast, that harks back ... |
How Lehman Brothers Veered Off Course - Washington Post Lehman Brothers has lost $350 million on McAllister Ranch, a planned multibillion-dollar recreational community in California. (By Coco Walters -- The Bakersfield Californian) If you want to see what's wrong with Lehman Brothers , the investment bank ... |
How Lehman lost its way - CNN Money NEW YORK (Fortune) -- To understand what went wrong at Lehman Brothers, leave the canyons of Wall Street and head to the flatlands of Bakersfield, 120 miles northeast of Los Angeles. That's where you'll find McAllister Ranch, envisioned as a 6,000 ... |
Poor real estate decisions, not bad coffee, hurt Starbucks - International Herald Tribune Starbucks wants to get back to its roots to help turn around its ailing fortunes. It brought back the pioneering chief executive Howard Schultz to run the coffee chain day to day, and it has introduced a new blend, Pike Place Roast, that harks back ... |
The Newest Mall Rats: DMVs, Libraries - ABC News Community college classes in the old mall movie theater. A DMV office across from the Starbucks. Maybe a local library between the Victoria's Secret and the Gap. Empty retail space is available at Orchards Corner mall in Lawrence, Kan., Friday, Feb ... |
Anxiety drives homeowners to Web for estimates, but results vary - Modesto Bee Real estate experts say there are problems with Web sites that boast home-value estimates, as evidenced by the varying prices this week for a 2,196-square-foot, four-bedroom Modesto home. www.zillow.com : $317,000 www.cyberhomes.com : $286,840 www ... |
Arson Surges for Foreclosed Homes Lost to Subprime (Update1) - Bloomberg July 3 (Bloomberg) -- At 10:40 p.m. on April 27, a blaze at the beige Victorian house at 19 Nye St. lit up a neighborhood littered with boarded-up homes on the north side of New Bedford, Massachusetts. It left charred wood and melted vinyl siding on ... |
Arson Surges Across U.S. for Foreclosed Homes Lost to Subprime - Bloomberg July 3 (Bloomberg) -- At 10:40 p.m. on April 27, a blaze at the beige Victorian house at 19 Nye St. lit up a neighborhood littered with boarded-up homes on the north side of New Bedford, Massachusetts. It left charred wood and melted vinyl siding on ... |
There goes the gayborhood - Southernvoice.com Donald F. Reuter, the author known for "Gaydar: The Ultimate Guide to the Gay Sixth Sense," "Shirtless!" and "Heartthrob," just can’t turn off his storytelling switch. Even when asked to describe the genesis of his newest book, "Greetings from the ... |