| Start-Ups Grumble About Directors Too Busy to Help (at The Wall Street Journal) The Money Hunt VCs Stretched on Many Boards Entrepreneurs looking for sage advice from their investors say they re encountering a problem: Some venture capitalists are juggling too many companies. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Soros buys chunk of Bombay stockmarket US billionaire investor George Soros has bought a four per cent stake in the Bombay Stock Exchange for almost $US35 million ($39.22 million), a source familiar with the matter said today. news.com.au |
Lehman sues CIBC, other banks, for $3B Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is pursuing the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and other lenders in a New York court for $3 billion US it says it was unfairly deprived of. cbc.ca |
Qualcomm joins satellite venture The chip designer plans to provide the wireless technology to support a hybrid satellite and wireless communications service, according to LightSquared, a venture backed by hedge fund Harbinger Capital. finance.yahoo.com |
12 Days of Christmas ring in at $96,824 In the unlikely event that your Christmas list this year includes every item mentioned in The Twelve Days of Christmas, be prepared to pay nearly $100,000 US. cbc.ca |