Michael Milken Headlines

Stewie Rah Rah, Pharma’s King of Fun

"I'm writing something to Mark Wahlberg," said Stewart Rahr, the billionaire pharmaceutical wholesale distributor. It was a hazy summer afternoon and the 64-year-old president and CEO of Kinray Inc. sat in his office in Whitestone, Queens, planning a party. The guest list was the main concern. "Marky Wahlberg is flying in to hang at my party, and I want him to bring Matt Damon so I am forwarding ...

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September 7th In NYC History

September 7th

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Promise of hot jobs, big growth takes page from Scripps' script

Promise of hot jobs, big growth takes page from Scripps' script

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U.S. private hiring shows slight uptick in August

A flicker of job growth touched the private sector last month, raising hopes that the nation's economy might avoid a double-dip recession. But the latest job figures suggest the nation and California are in for a long slog toward recovery.

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Guilty until proven innocent

The verdict is in on Rod Blagojevich, at least for one charge. A deadlocked jury resulted in a mistrial for 23 charges against the former Illinois governor charged with attempting to sell President Obama’s former Senate seat. As is common in these sorts of federal prosecutions, the Department of Justice compensated for their lack of evidence [...]

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