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To determine leverage, Schulte divided U.S. banks' tangible assets (that is, assets, including loans, minus intangibles such as goodwill) by their tangible capital (the book value of capital minus intangibles). He got a ratio of 24.8. This is a worrying multiple: the leverage of U.S. banks in 1993, years before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why China's Banks Are Stronger than America's | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

Despite recent chatter that the University plans on instituting mass layoffs later this month—after the conclusion of Commencement activities—both a union leader at Harvard and a University spokesman say that negotiations about staff reductions remain in the early stages, making any discussions of a...

Author: By Esther I. Yi and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Date of Looming Staff Layoffs To Be Determined | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

Installing a new dean represents Faust’s first major interaction with the Law School, and, as such, will largely determine the nature of her relationship with the school in years to come, says one professor with knowledge of the search process.

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Dean Search Narrows to Four | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

Studying Telugu. Exploring culinary tradition. Visiting Emily Dickinson’s home in western Massachusetts.These were among the program ideas suggested by a 2005 committee to fill a new three-week January term left open by a 2004 proposal to create one University-wide calendar, a schedule later adopted by...

Author: By Bita M. Assad and Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: J-Term Falls Through the Cracks | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

The notion of charting military progress by counting enemy dead was championed by then Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, who believed in analyzing all sorts of data to determine how the war was going. The emphasis on those numbers led to some commanders' emphasizing killing over winning and to inflated body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should the Military Return to Counting Bodies? | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

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