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...Labor Conundrum The speed of America's now historic employment contraction reflects how puzzling this economic slide has been. Recall that the crisis has included assurances from the chairman of the Federal Reserve that it was over when in fact it was just getting started and a confession from a former Fed chairman that much of what he thought was true for decades now appears to be wrong. Nowhere is this bafflement clearer than in the area of employment. (See 10 things to buy during the recession...
Mort Pierce, chairman of the merger-and-acquisition practice at Dewey & LeBoeuf, who recently handled the Disney-Marvel deal, says the company has a fiduciary responsibility to consider all options...
...Tasch has devoted much of his career to merging asset management and philanthropy. Most recently, for 10 years up to 2008 he was Chairman of Investors' Circle, a network of venture capitalists, angel investors, and foundations that uses private money to promote the shift to a sustainable economy. Here, Tasch incubated the ideas (and ideals) that became Slow Money...
...says. This is particularly true, he adds, when "we look at investing as an extension of our lives and values." He notes that RSF Social Finance, which invests in enterprises committed to improving society and the environment and where he served as President and CEO and is now Chairman of the Board, realized a steady 3%-4% average over 25 years and has continued to grow despite the current downturn...
...This would not be my choice for [an IPO] window," concurs Jim Butler, chairman of the global-hospitality group at Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro LLP. (See TIME's Travel page for city guides, stories and advice...