Morning Agenda: Activist Investors Build Their Stakes
Date: 06 August 2015
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
Bank of America Pulls Money Out of Paulson Fund | S.E.C. Approves Rule to Disclose C.E.O. Pay Ratio
Le 5 août 2015 était un mercredi sous le signe astral du ♌. C'était le 216ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était Barack Obama.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 10 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le mardi 5 août 2025, il y a 304 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le mercredi 5 août 2026, dans 60 jours. Vous avez vécu 3 957 jours, soit environ 94 976 heures, ou environ 5 698 608 minutes, ou environ 341 916 480 secondes.
Date: 06 August 2015
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
Bank of America Pulls Money Out of Paulson Fund | S.E.C. Approves Rule to Disclose C.E.O. Pay Ratio
Date: 05 August 2015
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
Neiman Marcus files for I.P.O. | Shire Rebuffed by Baxalta | A Sydney Exchange Woos Chinese Listings
Date: 05 August 2015
By KEVIN QUEALY
Kevin QUEALY
Date: 06 August 2015
By ASHLEY PARKER
Ashley PARKER
Fox News executives and moderators have been examining how to manage highly-anticipated debate among 10 Republican presidential candidates; aim to balance drama and surprise with polish and information; debate has assumed outsize importance both in terms of Fox's ratings and future direction of presidential race.
Date: 06 August 2015
By TRIP GABRIEL
Trip GABRIEL
Opponents of Donald J Trump in first Republican primary debate may find it difficult to criticize his policy positions due to fact that his poll numbers, which place him at top of field, are largely due to his personality and style; Trump has publicly declared that he is not preparing for debate in conventional way, and much of his appeal stems from grass-roots frustration over wooden talking points and scripted policy proposals of typical politicians.
Date: 05 August 2015
By MAGGIE HABERMAN
Maggie HABERMAN
Fox News announces lineup of participants in first Republican presidential primary debate after analyzing five national polls; ten candidates are Govs John Kasich, Scott Walker, and Chris Christie, former Govs Jeb Bush and Mike Huckabee, Sens Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and Rand Paul, along with Ben Carson and Donald Trump.
Date: 05 August 2015
By SAM BORDEN
Sam BORDEN
English soccer team Swindon Town FC goes to unusual lengths to control and tailor its coverage in media; began strictly limiting access for reporters, photographers and videographers when owner became displeased with local newspaper's coverage of legal battle for team's ownership; some American professional and college teams have taken steps to control their portrayal in media but Swindon's move is notable because it is a third-division club with a small following.
Date: 06 August 2015
By JOHN KOBLIN
John KOBLIN
Profile of Jon Stewart, who is leaving preparing to step down as host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central after 16-year tenure; Stewart has become one of nation's most bracing and sarcastic critics of politics and media; polls indicate that he was equally trusted and distrusted, and that his viewer numbers had fallen in recent years.
Date: 05 August 2015
By MELISSA EDDY
Melissa EDDY
German Justice Minister Heiko Maas calls for removal of federal prosecutor Harald Range, who opened treason investigation on journalists Andre Meister and Markus Beckedahl after they published documents related to antiterrorism measures.
Date: 06 August 2015
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mexico’s top prosecutor reports apprehension suspect connected to Mexico City murders of Mexican photojournalist Ruben Espinosa, along with his friend Nadia Vera, two of her roommates and their housekeeper; identity of suspect is not released.