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Joshua Gotbaum, recently nominated by President Obama to head the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, has big challenges awaiting him.

Former New Hampshire Sen. John E. Sununu made waves after he joined the congressional panel overseeing the bailout, but he has caused barely a ripple since leaving.

Robert L. Reffkin, a vice president in the private equity division of Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., would seem to be an investor who’s in for the long haul.

Is reporter John Stossel objective? Well, no. Nor does he claim to be.

Is Maurice R. “Hank” Greenberg trying to wreak revenge upon AIG, the company he once led?

Yet again, a behind-the-scenes email exchange is causing public discomfort.

Obit isn’t dead, though it could use more readers.

Saturday was a good day for Ruth Reichl, and she let the tweeting world know it.

For Texas banker D. Andrew Beal, holding on to his money in boom times and spending it when things go bust has paid off in a big way.

Darwin Deason’s persistence paid off in a big way.

Warren Hellman may not save the San Francisco Chronicle, as he had hoped, but he’s donating $5 million to an effort to save and improve other journalism outlets in the Bay area.

Jeb Bush finds work

By Laurie Bennett  |  September 24, 2009

Jeb Bush, who ended his job as Florida governor in 2007, now holds positions with six companies.

The last year hasn’t been easy on H. Ross Perot Jr., son of the former presidential candidate.

Paul J. Kern never made big bucks as a four-star general. The Army pay grade for his rank was less than $200,000 a year.

In May 2008, activist investor Nelson Peltz made waves by purchasing nearly 850,000 shares of stock in the then troubled Starbucks coffee empire.



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