Le 16 septembre 2008 était un mardi sous le signe astral du ♍. C'était le 259ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était George W. Bush.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 17 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le mardi 16 septembre 2025, il y a 262 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le mercredi 16 septembre 2026, dans 102 jours. Vous avez vécu 6 471 jours, soit environ 155 315 heures, ou environ 9 318 907 minutes, ou environ 559 134 420 secondes.
16th of September 2008 News
Nouvelles telles qu'elles sont apparues à la une du New York Times le 16 septembre 2008
BofA’s Merrill Deal Brings Risks and Opportunity
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
Dealbook
Last Friday, Kenneth D. Lewis, chief executive of the Bank of America Corporation, was in his headquarters in Charlotte, N.C., pondering a possible acquisition of Lehman Brothers, the foundering investment bank. By the next morning, Mr. Lewis already had a new target in his sights: Merrill Lynch, The New York Times’s Eric Dash reports. John […]
Full Article
S.E.C. Plans Measures Against Short -Selling
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
Dealbook
With Wall Street engulfed in crisis, the Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly planning measures to rein in aggressive forms of short-selling that were blamed in part for the demise of Lehman Brothers and which some fear could be turned against other vulnerable companies. During emergency meetings between federal officials and investment bank executives over […]
Full Article
Europe Watches Warily as Wall Street Falls
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
Dealbook
Europeans have long viewed Wall Street with a mix of awe, envy and skepticism, but the kind of gloating that might have accompanied the collapse of a Wall Street titan like Lehman Brothers in the past has been muted by fears of what it portends for Europe’s own increasingly global financial institutions, The New York […]
Full Article
Wall Street Posts Worst Loss Since 2001
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
Dealbook
In another unnerving day for Wall Street, investors suffered their worst losses since the terrorist attacks of 2001, and government officials raced to prevent the financial crisis from spreading, writes the New York Times’s Stephen Labaton. Trading opened sharply down Monday morning, and the mood later turned even gloomier, despite efforts by President Bush and […]
Full Article
Lehmans Failure Is Another Blow for Hedge Funds
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
Dealbook
The bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers is another blow for the hedge fund industry, though the writing has been on the wall long enough for many to have reduced their exposure to the U.S. investment bank, according to Reuters. Legendary fund manager George Soros, who runs around $18 billion in assets, looks likely to have […]
Full Article
Bloomberg Draws on Old Ties in Dealing With Crisis
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
Dealbook
As New York City’s banking industry descended into turmoil last weekend, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg picked up the telephone for a painful conversation with the president of Merrill Lynch, Gregory J. Fleming. Thirty years earlier, Merrill had taken a bold bet on Mr. Bloomberg’s fledgling, cash-starved start-up, becoming the first Wall Street firm to invest […]
Full Article
The Campaign in the Classroom
Date: 16 September 2008
By KENNETH BERNSTEIN
Kenneth BERNSTEIN
A high school teacher in the Washington D.C. area talks about teaching government to his students during an election year.
Full Article
List of Primetime Emmy Award Nominations and Winners
Date: 16 September 2008
Full Article
Near New York Harbor, the Song of Whales
Date: 17 September 2008
By KENNETH CHANG
Kenneth CHANG
Full Article
Corrections
Date: 17 September 2008
Full Article
BofA’s Merrill Deal Brings Risks and Opportunity
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
Last Friday, Kenneth D. Lewis, chief executive of the Bank of America Corporation, was in his headquarters in Charlotte, N.C., pondering a possible acquisition of Lehman Brothers, the foundering investment bank. By the next morning, Mr. Lewis already had a new target in his sights: Merrill Lynch, The New York Times’s Eric Dash reports. John […]
Full Article
S.E.C. Plans Measures Against Short -Selling
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
With Wall Street engulfed in crisis, the Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly planning measures to rein in aggressive forms of short-selling that were blamed in part for the demise of Lehman Brothers and which some fear could be turned against other vulnerable companies. During emergency meetings between federal officials and investment bank executives over […]
Full Article
Europe Watches Warily as Wall Street Falls
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
Europeans have long viewed Wall Street with a mix of awe, envy and skepticism, but the kind of gloating that might have accompanied the collapse of a Wall Street titan like Lehman Brothers in the past has been muted by fears of what it portends for Europe’s own increasingly global financial institutions, The New York […]
Full Article
Wall Street Posts Worst Loss Since 2001
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
In another unnerving day for Wall Street, investors suffered their worst losses since the terrorist attacks of 2001, and government officials raced to prevent the financial crisis from spreading, writes the New York Times’s Stephen Labaton. Trading opened sharply down Monday morning, and the mood later turned even gloomier, despite efforts by President Bush and […]
Full Article
Lehmans Failure Is Another Blow for Hedge Funds
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
The bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers is another blow for the hedge fund industry, though the writing has been on the wall long enough for many to have reduced their exposure to the U.S. investment bank, according to Reuters. Legendary fund manager George Soros, who runs around $18 billion in assets, looks likely to have […]
Full Article
Bloomberg Draws on Old Ties in Dealing With Crisis
Date: 16 September 2008
By DEALBOOK
As New York City’s banking industry descended into turmoil last weekend, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg picked up the telephone for a painful conversation with the president of Merrill Lynch, Gregory J. Fleming. Thirty years earlier, Merrill had taken a bold bet on Mr. Bloomberg’s fledgling, cash-starved start-up, becoming the first Wall Street firm to invest […]
Full Article
The Campaign in the Classroom
Date: 16 September 2008
By KENNETH BERNSTEIN
A high school teacher in the Washington D.C. area talks about teaching government to his students during an election year.
Full Article
List of Primetime Emmy Award Nominations and Winners
Date: 16 September 2008
Full Article
Near New York Harbor, the Song of Whales
Date: 17 September 2008
By KENNETH CHANG
Full Article
Corrections
Date: 17 September 2008
Full Article