when he started browbeating bankers with moral righteousness that a bit of emotional cadence crept into his voice. As Dan Gross already hinted , this is where he hit his stride: The fact is, many of the firms that are now returning to prosperity
worth mentioning. One is Dumb Money: How Our Greatest Financial Minds Bankrupted the Country by my NEWSWEEK colleague Dan Gross. As the list of books above suggests, theories of the present crisis crudely split into two camps. One blames the greedy
investment, it doesn't seem as if global investors are canceling their New York-bound flights and buying tickets to New Delhi just yet. Sorry, Will. P.S. Thanks to avid Twitterer Dan Gross (@grossdm) for the hat tip to Will's column.
its shirt, having borrowed tons of money to buy companies for inflated prices over the course of 2006 and 2007. But Dan Gross reports that one of its acquisitions is still in the black: Dollar General, the dollar store with 8,400 outlets across
Newsweek biz columnist Dan Gross wonders what the deal is with sovereign wealth funds (SWFs), those enticing, terrifying state-owned investment funds that
millionaires!" I haven't kept in touch with the oenophile, so I don't know how his well-laid plans played out, but Dan Gross has been keeping tabs on how some major American brands have been doing in China. His take? "Thanks to macroeconomic
some of the most loaded terms, policy wonks and businessmen are feeling the urge to rebrand. Last week NEWSWEEK's Dan Gross noted Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's transformation of toxic assets into "legacy assets"—and that's just
This small sliver of sunshine comes to us courtesy of our business guru, Dan Gross. --KP Sun Bancorp , a small bank based in New Jersey, yesterday became one of the first banks to repay the TARP funds received
As Dan Gross posted on this blog yesterday, optimistic CEOs are going to be hard to find at Davos this year. How hard is what PricewaterhouseCoopers
newsweek.com/id/170383 "Who's Watching the Money?" (p. 20). Senior Editor Michael Hirsh and Senior Editor Dan Gross write that though Obama doesn't have the power to do anything to right the economy during this transition period, he