FA Notes Monday November 22, 2010
JCG – Dealbook reports J. Crew is in talks to get bought by TPG Capital and Leonard Green & Partners. Link
Interview with Apolo Ohno about his book “Zero Regrets: Be Greater Than Yesterday” Link
WMT – Walmart vows to match their competitors’ Black Friday deals. Link
WSJ reporting Goldman Sachs, Ziff Brothers, Jana Partners, TPG-Axon, Jennison Associates, UBS, and Deutsche Bank AG are all involved in the parts of the investigation. Link
FBI raids two hedge-funds Level Global and Diamondback Capital. Link
Ireland’s bid for financial bailout gets Moody’s to say downgrade is “most likely.” Link
GLD – Bloomberg article on gold. Is it a bubble? Link
AAPL – Apple launches iOS4.2 for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch which enables multi-tasking. Link
NOVL – Attachmate announces it will acquire Novell for $6.10/share in cash.
NFLX – Netflix raises prices almost across the board and starts streaming only plan for $7.99/month in the U.S. Link