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...Responding to criticism that Ticketmaster was approaching monopoly status by the mid-1990s, Rosen told the New York Times his critics were fueled merely by "jealousy and envy." By then, Ticketmaster had already swallowed the company that had previously dominated the market, Ticketron, and was in the process of evolving its business model from selling tickets only over the phone and at retail outlets to the marketing them on the Internet. (Read "Going After Ticketmaster...
...first 30-day extension was called for in mid-January by Manhattan-based US District Attorney's office, then still piecing together the stunning global fraud. The extension agreed to today by Feds and Madoff's lawyers appears to confirm the two sides are working hard on a plea bargaining deal. Litt's office, with no comment, has not tipped their hand either way. A guilty plea would mean Madoff would escape the glare of a trial and be sentenced quickly...
...into a $55 billion bailout in October, saddling it with more than a trillion pounds (roughly $1.4 trillion) in liabilities. In a jam-packed committee room, the former bankers picked over their biggest mistakes. Shelling out some $15 billion for a chunk of rival Dutch lender ABN Amro in mid-2007 - when all the signs were pointing to a testing time for banks - was "a big mistake," Tom McKillop, RBS's former chairman, told the committee...
...After having smashed Boston University, 8-0, in the Beanpot’s first round, the Harvard women’s hockey team (13-7-3, 12-4-2 ECAC) is gearing up for mid-season glory in Beantown’s prestigious final tonight against No. 7 Boston College (19-7-3, 12-5-1 Hockey East...
...items. “People need to be cautious about eating peanut products at the present time,” he said. According to Rosenthal, UHS has not yet seen any cases of salmonella poisoning attributed to peanut butter. Harvard first saw the effects of the salmonella outbreak in mid-January, when vending machines had to be restocked after the recall of Austin brand peanut butter crackers. Martin said that residential dining has been “impacted very little” by the salmonella outbreak since the peanut butter available in dining halls was not implicated in the outbreak...