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Running a big-time Wall Street firm is not like running a carmaker. GE wonderboss Jack Welch cried uncle shortly after acquiring Kidder Peabody in 1986, and the Solomonic Warren Buffett couldn't run fast enough from his interim job as chief of Salomon Brothers in 1992. So you can see why stumbling CSFB grabbed Mack, whose own record for running a clean ship is pretty much unblemished. Mack was even rumored to be on the short list to succeed Arthur Levitt as head of the Securities and Exchange Commission. He's known for giving egocentric bankers--Quattrone while...
...Neil Warren, marriage counselor, author of Finding the Love of Your Life and happy veteran of a 42-year marriage, told me that the only thing he likes about postnups is that they get couples to talk. But to get legal about it, he says, "must mean that at least one spouse believes that the marriage isn't working...
When the Internet bubble was in full swing, legends Peter Lynch (who can't work a PC) and Warren Buffett (who won't touch a PC stock) took a fair amount of grief for their technophobic ways. To their credit, they raised awareness of the risks building throughout the stock market--and in tech land in particular. Yet I thought they were wrong to warn individual investors consistently off tech stocks entirely, and I said so in a November 1999 column...
...Before replacing Warren Christopher as President Clinton’s secretary of state, Albright served as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. She was also president of the Center for National Policy and taught at Georgetown University...
...Knowles’ first step was to install Wolff, who says the department was “dysfunctional,” as Acting Chair in 1992. But Pearson professor of modern mathematics and mathematical logic Warren Goldfarb ’69 says that the department’s dire condition and FAS’ still-burgeoning budget deficit led Knowles to question Linguistics’ place in Harvard’s liberal arts curriculum...