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...penny of the award. After four decades and thousands of lawsuits, Robert A. Levy of the CATO institute points out, no tobacco company has ever paid any court-awarded damages. Given that they win eight or nine of every ten individual litigations on average, according to Goldman Sachs tobacco analyst Marc Cohen, they have little cause for concern. If the Bullock decision signaled a real threat to Phillip Morris, we would expect investors, the most paranoid sentries of corporate danger, to sell off stock as quickly as possible. But although its share prices slipped about 10 percent on Friday...
Citi, which denies doing anything illegal, remains under special scrutiny from at least five investigating bodies. Citi negotiators are now leading an effort to settle all matters regarding IPO allocations and analyst conflicts with all regulators and on behalf of all of Wall Street. The Citi team met with Spitzer last week and then had an initial "global" settlement session with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) and the New York Stock Exchange are in close contact with the discussions and will be part of any comprehensive deal. People close to those talks...
David Wu's career thrived in the '90s. In just three years, he went from being a mid-level performance analyst in Washington to being a general manager for Allied Signal (now Honeywell) in Shanghai. The management job came with a mid-six-figure income, but it also required David, 45, to travel almost constantly, averaging 80 hours a month on planes. In 1995 David, his wife Elly, now 42, and their three children, Letitia, 14, Lawrence, 12, and Lennifer, 10, moved to China, hoping David would be able to spend more time with the family. But he wasn...
...worldwide since 1996. But the company has been burned before: in 2001, it signed Mariah Carey for $100 million. After her first EMI release flopped, the company paid $55 million just to break her contract. But the agreement with Williams is "more than a record deal," says JP Morgan analyst Nick Henry-Stolz. "This deal is the first of its kind to integrate nonrecording activities such as touring and merchandising - he's an enterprise." That's a big contrast to stars like Britney Spears, who usually contract with licensing agencies for these activities. CD sales fell 5% in 2001, largely...
Source: Citigroup presentation at Lehman Brothers conference, February 2002. All figures are for the full year 2001 Citi, which denies doing anything illegal, remains under special scrutiny from at least five investigating bodies. Citi negotiators are now leading an effort to settle all matters regarding IPO allocations and analyst conflicts with all regulators and on behalf of all of Wall Street. The Citi team met with Spitzer two weeks ago and then had an initial "global" settlement session with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) and the New York Stock Exchange...