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Legg Mason names Mark Fetting CEO - MarketWatch CNNMoney.comLegg Mason names Mark Fetting CEOMarketWatch - 4 hours agoBy Alistair Barr, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Legg Mason Inc. said late Monday that Mark Fetting will be the asset-management firm's new chief executive, replacing co-founder Raymond " Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Legg Mason co-founder steps down Financial-services provider Legg Mason on Monday said co-founder Raymond A. Mason stepped down as chief executive and president, handing over the positions to Mark R. Fetting. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Legg Mason Makes Deal With Equity Firm The asset management firm Legg Mason said on Monday that it had sold $1.25 billion in convertible senior notes to an affiliate of the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Legg Mason Picks Chief From Inside Money manager Legg Mason said it had promoted Mark R. Fetting, a senior vice president, to chief executive. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Legg Mason Fund Hits 26-Year Low Bill Miller's Legg Mason Value Trust posted the biggest first-quarter drop since opening 26 years ago on losses from longtime holdings such as Sprint Nextel and newer bets including Bear Stearns. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > WashingtonPost |
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AHN - Yahoo Board Gains Support From Legg Mason (AHN) - Yahoo has gained new support in its battle with Carl Icahn over the control of the Internet company. Legg Mason, which owns 4.4 percent of Yahoo, said Friday it would vote to retain Yahoo's current leaders at an Aug. 1 annual company meeting. - Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:44:57 GMT (AHN) Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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Legg Mason Posts Loss on Charges BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. asset manager Legg Mason Inc posted a quarterly loss on Friday as it took charges related to a bail-out of money market funds exposed to risky securities. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Major investor to back Yahoo board Legg Mason, one of the largest holders of Yahoo stock, will back the company's recommendations for its board of directors instead of those offered by dissident investor Carl Icahn.Legg Mason, an investment firm Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gallery: From Tiny Machines to Security, the Future of Nano-Fabrication : Photo: Dave Bullock/Wired.comLOS ANGELES -- As nanomachines move beyond just prototypes, a potential industry of microscopic mass production awaits its own Henry Ford to make it a reality. In anticipation of this demand, researchers at a nanotech lab at UCLA are mass-producing billions o Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Gallery: From Tiny Machines to Security, the Future of Nano-Fabrication : Photo: Dave Bullock/Wired.comLOS ANGELES -- As nanomachines move beyond just prototypes, a potential industry of microscopic mass production awaits its own Henry Ford to make it a reality. In anticipation of this demand, researchers at a nanotech lab at UCLA are mass-producing billions o Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Yahoo settles with Icahn on board members Yahoo has reached an agreement to end a proxy fight with investor Carl Icahn, who will take a seat on the company's board after the annual stockholders' meeting, Yahoo said Monday.As part of the settlement agree Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gallery: San Francisco Cable Cars Still Humming on 19th-Century Tech : Photo: Emily Lang/Wired.comSAN FRANCISCO -- More than a century after their invention, cable cars still carry passengers up and over this city's hills. The picturesque mode of transport narrowly escaped extinction after the 1906 earthquake, which devastated the city as well as the cab Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Gallery: San Francisco Cable Cars Still Humming on 19th-Century Tech : Photo: Emily Lang/Wired.comSAN FRANCISCO -- More than a century after their invention, cable cars still carry passengers up and over this city's hills. The picturesque mode of transport narrowly escaped extinction after the 1906 earthquake, which devastated the city as well as the cab Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Clinton, Obama spar as race heats up - Reuters Seattle Post IntelligencerClinton, Obama spar as race heats upReuters - 2 hours agoBy Jeff Mason COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) - Race became a focus of the Democratic presidential campaign on Sunday with Hillary Clinton accusing rival Barack Obama of distorting r Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Clinton, Obama tone down rhetoric on race - Reuters New York Daily NewsClinton, Obama tone down rhetoric on raceReuters - 3 hours agoBy Jeff Mason NEW YORK (Reuters) - Democratic US presidential rivals Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama on Monday toned down their rhetoric over race, seeking to smooth over a clash that was Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Btrfs Online Resizing, Ext3 Conversion, and More KernelTrap: "Chris Mason announced version 0.10 of his new Btrfs filesystem, listing the following new features, 'explicit back references, online resizing..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Obama says stronger than McCain on climate change - Reuters Obama says stronger than McCain on climate changeReuters - 3 hours agoBy Jeff Mason SEATTLE, Feb 8 (Reuters) - US presidential hopeful Barack Obama promised on Friday to start working on an international pact to reduce global warming if he becomes the Democratic nominee, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Bill Miller: Can't decide on Countrywide Noted fund manager Bill Miller says he's not sure whether his parent firm, Legg Mason Capital Management, will vote in favor of Bank of America's proposed $4.1 billion buyout of mortgage lender Countrywide. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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McCain Loan Raises Questions "The government's top campaign finance regulator says John McCain can't drop out of the primary election's public financing system until he answers questions about a loan he obtained to kickstart his once faltering presidential campaign," the AP reports. FEC Chairman David Mason "said Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Clinton hits Obama with ad questioning experience - Reuters PRESS TVClinton hits Obama with ad questioning experienceReuters - 1 hour agoBy Jeff Mason HOUSTON (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton questioned rival Barack Obama's experience in handling a national security crisis on Friday as polls show Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |