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Wednesday May 9 | Silcon Valley Moms

Yahoo! Director Resigns over CEO Resume Bungle

Tech giant Yahoo! seems to stumble from crisis to crisis, but the news breaking this month that their CEO Scott Thompson had lied on his resume perhaps tops the list.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Computers, Investment Services

Thu May 03, 2012

The Real Deal

Grubb NYC office implodes after BGC purchase

The vast majority of the real estate professionals and nearly all the transactional brokers that were working in the Manhattan office of commercial real estate firm Grubb & Ellis in the months before BGC Partners merged it into Newmark Grubb Knight Frank have not gone to Newmark, an analysis by The Real Deal shows .

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Related Topix: Grubb and Ellis, Real Estate, Financial Services, Computers, Investment Services, Economics News, Bankruptcy, New York, CoStar Group, Media

Wed May 02, 2012

Reuters

UPDATE 1-Revenue, profit beats forecast at IAC/InterActive

Barry Diller's Internet holding company IAC/InterActive Corp reported better-than-expected first-quarter revenue and profit bolstered by its search and dating businesses.

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Related Topix: IAC, Retail, InterActiveCorp, Apparel, Financial Services, Computers, Investment Services

Mon Apr 30, 2012

The Baltimore Sun

Microsoft buys Nook stake; Barnes & Noble shares soar

Microsoft Corp will invest $300 million in Barnes & Noble Inc 's Nook e-reader, gaining a foothold in the fast-growing e-books market as the bookseller gets more firepower to compete against Amazon.com's Kindle and Apple Inc's iPad .

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Related Topix: Retail, Barnes and Noble, Barnes & Noble, Microsoft, Startups, Ipad, Science / Technology, Financial Services, Computers, Investment Services

Fri Apr 20, 2012

San Diego Source

Brokers leave prior to Grubb acquisition

New York-based BGC Partners L.P. closed on its acquisition of Grubb & Ellis Co. within the past week -- but not before Grubb lost several brokers to Voit Real Estate Services here.

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Related Topix: Grubb and Ellis, Real Estate, Financial Services, Computers, Investment Services, San Diego County, CA, San Diego, CA

Wed Apr 18, 2012

The Washington Post

EBay Sales Beat Estimates as PayPal Attracts Mobile Shoppers

EBay Inc., the world's largest Internet marketplace, reported sales and profit that topped analysts' estimates, led by growth in its PayPal online-payments business.

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Related Topix: eBay, Startups, Hunch, PayPal, Financial Services, Computers, Investment Services

Business Journal

Grubb & Ellis becomes Newmark Grubb Knight Frank after bankruptcy, sale

Commercial real estate firm Grubb & Ellis Co. - which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February - is now Newmark Grubb Knight Frank.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Grubb and Ellis, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Financial Services, Computers, Investment Services

Wall Street Journal

Cantor Construction Job

From time to time, we will send you e-mail announcements on new features and special offers from The Wall Street Journal Online.

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Related Topix: Media, IT Services, Wall Street Journal Online, Financial Services, Computers, Investment Services

Mon Apr 16, 2012

Business Journal

BGC closes acquisition of Grubb & Ellis, creates Newmark Grubb Knight Frank

BGC Partners Inc. announced late Friday that it has closed its acquisition of Grubb & Ellis Co., following approval by the bankruptcy court, and will integrate the firm with BGC's Newmark Knight Frank to form Newmark Grubb Knight Frank.

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Related Topix: Grubb and Ellis, Real Estate, Financial Services, Computers, Investment Services

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