Filed under: Television, Time Warner (TWX), Walt Disney (DIS), Viacom (VIA), News Corp'B' (NWS), Media World According to The Hollywood Reporter , media conglomerate Disney (NYSE: DIS) intends to keep the song going at the High School Musical workshop. The fourth film in the series will return to th...

Filed under: Earnings reports, Cisco Systems (CSCO), Time Warner (TWX), Motorola (MOT), Estee Lauder (EL), NYSE Euronext (NYX), BP p.l.c. ADS (BP), Anadarko Petroleum (APC) Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: APC) repo...

One of Yahoo’s top marketing execs, Eric Hadley, who came to the company with a lot of acclaim in only November, is set to leave for a new job working in branding and global marketing for Microsoft’s MSN online service, several sources said. Hadley had previously worked at Microsoft (MSF...

Why belabor the point? Richard Parsons, who did an awful job as Chairman and CEO of Time Warner (TWX), a position from which he mercifully retired , has been named Chairman of "death watch" candidate Citigroup (C). Poor Sir Win Bischoff, who never meant anyone harm, stepped down as Chairman and will...

Filed under: Rants and raves, Competitive strategy, Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo! (YHOO), Cisco Systems (CSCO), General Motors (GM), Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI), Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America (BAC), Nucor Corp (NUE), Recession Almost two years ago I posted a downbeat opinion about a merger that w...

Usually when there are rumors that management is being changed at a company, its shares go up. There are stories flying around Wall St. that the Citgroup (C) chairman Win Bischoff will be pushed out in favor of former Time Warner (TWX) CEO Dick Parsons. Parsons did nothing for the huge content compa...

What will happen next on Citigroup's board or among the ranks of its senior management involves a guessing game. By several accounts, chairman Win Bischoff is leaving. But, he has been on his way out for months. He still has his job. The earlier rumors must not have been true. The Wall Street Journa...

The average man on the street would view giving up millions of dollars in bonus money for a hard year of work as a tremendous sacrifice. Vikram Pandit, CEO of Citigroup (C), chairman Win Bischoff, and perennial board member Robert Rubin have all agreed to give up their incentive compensation for 200...

A Bloomberg review of the S&P 500 stocks shows that the fourth quarter of 2008 will probably be the sixth quarter of declining earnings. According to the news service, "Fourth-quarter profit at companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index may have dropped an average of 11.9 percent from a ...

Last week, Bloomberg reported that Yahoo and AOL were still chit-chatting about a possible deal–non-news, actually, given the pair have never stopped talking. Nonetheless, it set off yet another flurry of excitement on Wall Street that a deal to merge the two troubled Internet companies was im...