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A better Bank of America settlement?

Jim Cramer suggests a better solution to the Bank of America settlement over its failure to alert shareholders that it had signed off on Merrill Lynch's massive bonus payments. Why not have Bank of... Read more...

History already unkind to Thain, Lewis

The media heavyweights are weighing in on the Bank of America-Merrill Lynch fiasco with lengthy retrospectives on what went wrong. The latest to publish: The New York Times. It offers a look that... Read more...

The bailout runs into roadblocks

The historic bailout proposed by the Treasury has taken a political turn, but not in a partisan fashion. There are lots of Congressional skeptics of both stripes. The issue, frankly, is well made for... Read more...

Crisis exposing have vs. have not rift?

A New York Times column makes an interesting point about the on-going credit crunch: Main Street folks are continuing to struggle with little overt regulatory help, while the Wall Street folks are... Read more...

Goldman Sachs's board and the new era

The news that Goldman Sachs has just named Lakshmi Mittal--the corporate magnate and richest Asian on the planet--has prompted some praise from Breakingviews. The first... Read more...