The New York Times Stories
'Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs': Too Many 'Muppets'? Greg Smith Dishes Details on Wall Street Firm
This morning The New York Times published a brutally honest account from former Goldman Sach’s employee Greg Smith, who quit the established firm today. Smith criticized the company for its loss of culture, deeming it as an environment that is “as toxic and destructive as I have ever seen it.”
Goldman Sachs Employee, Greg Smith, Resigns in Op-Ed: Twitter Reactions About The Disgruntled Exec
The Twitter-verse was abuzz with the New York Times op-ed in which a Goldman Sachs employee vents about his company and reasons for leaving.
Encyclopedia Britannica Ending Print Publication
The Encyclopaedia Britannica, for nearly a quarter of a millenium the English-speaking world's singular authority on virtually all disciplines, will no longer publish a paper edition as one of the most revered icons of the pre-digital world morphs into so many gigabytes.
Greg Smith Op-Ed: Goldman Sachs Exec Resigns Over 'Toxic' Culture [FULL TEXT]
Greg Smith, a.k.a. the modern-day Jerry Maguire, quit his job on Wednesday. This wouldn't be news if Smith weren't an executive director for Goldman Sachs, and nobody would have batted an eyelash if didn't publicly blast his company in a New York Times op-ed. But he was. And he did.
James 'Whitey' Bulger Accomplice, Catherine Greig, To Plead Guilty, Trial Of Boston Mobster Set For November
James 'Whitey' Bulger's accomplice is expected to plead guilty to charges of helping him evade police capture for nearly 16 years.
Goldman Sachs CEO Fires Back At Disgruntled Banker
In a resignation letter published in the New York Times, Greg Smith said he was disgusted at how the Wall Street firm valued making money from clients over trying to help them. But Goldman and its chief executive said the ex-executive's criticisms weren't reflective of the firm.
Santorum Wins Alabama And Mississippi GOP Primaries, Sweeping Deep South
Rick Santorum has won the Alabama and Mississippi GOP presidential primaries, news outlets report.
Former NBA Player Doug Christie Enters Porn Industry
Doug Christie's wife Jackie announced that the two will be entering the adult film industry.
Audi in Talks to Buy Ducati
Audi AG, Volkswagen AG’s luxury unit, is in talks to buy Ducati, the storied Italian motorbike company from its private equity owner, Investindustrial Holdings Ltd., London, CAR magazine reported Monday.
Larry King Announces New Talk Show: 5 Funniest, Weirdest, Oh My God Moments From CNN’s Live
Larry King is returning - suspenders and all - with a new daily talk show for Internet television network Ora.TV. Throughout the years King has interviewed just about everyone, from The Beatles to Oprah Winfrey to Lady Gaga. Below we've complied some of the best moments from Larry King Live.
Obama Approval Ratings Fall: What Do The Numbers Really Say? A Closer Look At Each Candidate's Viability
Obama's approval rating has fallen to a record low of 41 percent. What does this mean for the general election? The numbers tell a complicated story.
State Health Insurance Exchange Rules Released By Obama Administration
The White House on Monday released guidelines for the state health insurance marketplaces that are vital to the U.S. health care reform law.
Israel Palestine Truce Holds, Army Hails Triumph for Iron Dome
The last Israeli airstrike occurred on Monday after which a small salvo of around six rockets was fired from Gaza across the border into Israel.
MF Global Customers Get Bids For Their Claims: Report
Customers of bankrupt U.S. brokerage MF Global are receiving bids from global banks for their claims, according to a published report.
Chinese Girls Commit Suicide: Government Blames Time Travel TV Shows
The case of the girls who drowned in Zhangzhou is an odd one since time travel seems such a trivial topic -- not worthy of state media efforts to spin tragedy into propaganda.
Kim Kardashian Mad at Jon Hamm ‘Idiot’ Charge, Is Just A Sister Doing It For Herself
Reality star said Hamm's comments were 'careless'
Sarkozy Denies Getting $65M Campaign Gift From Gadhafi In 2007
Soon after Sarkozy's election in 2007, he invited Gadhafi to pitch his tent on the grounds of the French presidential palace in Paris.
'A Thousand Words' Certified Rotten: 7 Movies With 0% Score on Rotten Tomatoes
Sarah Palin's documentary and a Matthew McConaughey stoner comedy join the ranks
Romney, Despite Low Popularity, Could Win Mississippi, Alabama Primaries: Poll
In the reddest of red states, Mitt Romney is benefiting from conservatives' divided support for Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum.
Why 'Mad Men's' Jon Hamm Won't Marry Or Have Children
Jon Hamm, who plays sexy creative director, Don Draper, on Mad Men doesn't see the need to expand his blessed gene pool. The actor, who has been in a relationship with Jennifer Westfeldt for 14-years, has gone against the grain when it comes to matrimony and starting a family.
Larry King Gets New Gig On Mexican Billionaire’s New Internet TV Channel
Veteran talk show host Larry King, 78, will get a new gig on the new Ora Internet TV site financed by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu.
Afghanistan Killings, Quran-Burning Test Obama's Exit Strategy
In a June speech outlining his timetable for U.S. troops' exit, President Barack Obama vowed that the withdrawal would come at a time the United States found itself in a position of strength in Afghanistan.
Mexico's Carlos Slim to back Internet TV Network
Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim is financing an internet TV network that will include an interview show with former television host Larry King, according to network's website.
US Soldier Slaughters Afghan Civilians Near Kandahar
A U.S. Army sergeant killed at least 16 civilians, nine of them children, in southern Aghanistan before dawn Sunday in the latest outrage to threaten U.S.-Afghan relations, Afghan and American officials said.
LAKERS TRADE RUMORS: Howard, Smith, Martin, and Beasley Still on Kupchak's Radar
The trade deadline is Thursday, and Los Angeles may have to deal Pau Gasol.
New Modena Museum Honours the Life and Works of Enzo Ferrari (PHOTOS)
The Casa Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena was opened Saturday to honor the life and work of Enzo Ferrari, the founder of the Italian sports car manufacturer.
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Daylight Saving Time 2012: When And Where To Change Your Clocks
Springtime has arrived in most American States, and clocks will be going forward one hour at 2 a.m local time, on Sunday.
GTA Spano a Compelling Entry Into Supercar Market at Geneva 2012 Motor Show [PHOTOS]
GTA Motor returned triumphantly to the Geneva Motor Show 2012, where it launched what it’s calling the “definitive version” of its high performance GTA Spano supercar, which could be a significant competitor with established top-tier supercars.
‘Friends With Kids’: Jennifer Westfeldt Breaks Out Of ‘Mad Men’ Shadow (With Don Draper At Her Side)
People are going to be naturally predisposed to dislike sisters who are doing it for themselves, said Hamm.
‘Disco Inferno’ Singer Jimmy Ellis Dies at 74
Jimmy Ellis, a Grammy Award winner and the Trammps lead singer, passed away Thursday in South Carolina at the age of 74. The 1970's disco sensation was behind the Saturday Night Fever hit Disco Inferno.