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Mossberg: Palm Pre to Rival iPhone

The Wall Street Journal’s Walt Mossberg has a nice video explaining how much he likes the new Palm Pre smartphone and why he thinks it could rival the iPhone going forward.  He thinks its a challenger to the Blackberry as well. It…

Magna is going to get GM Europe

You probably saw in my links that Fiat had bowed out because of German government demands. The Magna story also comes via the BBC: Canadian car parts maker Magna International is the preferred bidder for GM Europe, owner of Opel and…

GM headed for bankruptcy

GM Bondholders are not happy about the GM deal because the government seems to be running the same scheme where senior bondholders get a serious haircut while other constituents like the union and the federal government get more.  Chrysler…

A Case Of Gangster Government?

This is a video “discussing whether the Obama administration has intervened too much in business affairs, with Thomas Lauria, White & Case attorney and CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera.”  As GM has similar circumstances, the case is…

The Boston Globe to be shut down

This comes via the Washington Post: The New York Times Co. said last night that it is notifying federal authorities of its plans to shut down the Boston Globe, raising the possibility that New England's most storied newspaper could…

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