«We may be
moving more to a more balanced policy with what sounds like more
business - friendly regulation and
possibly more fiscal support,» Powell told an economics conference in Chicago.
In 1988, Roger Cruz was described in passing in a New York Times story as a partner with sports agent Irwin Weiner in a $ 40 - million - a-year printing
business in Mount Vernon, N.Y. Cruz appears to have
moved the
business to Boca Raton,
possibly after Weiner died in 2001, federal court records in a pension case suggest.
But now with plans for a second, smaller tablet and
possibly even its own smartphone on the table, Microsoft is
moving its
business model towards what CEO Steve Ballmer calls a «devices and services» company.
He has argued that failed banks should not be bailed out, Lehman's collapse was not a disaster, AIG should be declared bankrupt, that naked short selling is not a problem, that backdating isn't so bad, insider trading should be legal, many corporate CEOs are underpaid, global solutions are worse than local solutions, Warren Buffett is overrated, Michael Milken is a great American, the collapse of the hedge fund was not a scandal, hedge funds are over-regulated, education is overrated by the educated, bonuses at successful Wall Street's firms are deserved and
possibly undersized, management buyouts are boons to the economy, Enron's management was victimized by an over-zealous prosecution, Sarbanes - Oxley should be repealed, corporate compliance culture is a disaster, shareholder democracy is overrated, hostile takeovers ought to be revived, the market is permanently
moving away from public ownership of equity in corporations, private partnerships are on the rise, public ignorance is encouraged and manipulated by governments and corporations, experts overrate expertise, regulatory agencies are controlled by the
businesses they supposedly regulate and Wall Street is much more fun than people give it credit for.