News Briefs

Get The Wire in your inbox each morning! Just send us an email.   Friday Feedback Job growth is up, unemployment also is up and oil prices are down (for now). In other words, it’s time for some Friday Feedback. Almost all of this week’s email concerned my post-mortem on Tuesday’s election. The response was far […]

Get The Wire in your inbox each morning! Just send us an email.   Friday Feedback The sky is gray, some Iraqi HMX is missing and Curt Schilling is the most popular Bush supporter in Massachusetts. In other words, it’s time for some Friday Feedback. First up are responses to Tuesday’s column about Q3 venture […]

Get The Wire in your inbox each morning! Just send us an email.   Friday Feedback The sky is gray, a gallon of gas is almost worth more than the un-trusty Pontiac and the red sox are preparing to exact vengeance for 1946, 1967 and the revival of Jeff Suppan. In other words, it’s time […]

Get The Wire in your inbox each morning! Just send us an email. Are You Sure It’s Friday? Fridays are a typical abyss for industry news, which is one reason that the print edition of PE Week goes to press on Thursday nights. It’s kind of like a working vacation for PR flacks and their […]

Get The Wire in your inbox each morning! Just send us an email. Random Ramblings Some random ramblings before I retire to my wobbly leather chair for some baseball, followed by more baseball and a bit of presidential debating (J: apologies in advance for a lousy Friday night): (1) Not much news announced today, so […]

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Get The Wire in your inbox each morning! Just send us an email.   Connecticutvs. Forstmann Little: Who Won? Four days have passed since Forstmann Little & Co. and the State of Connecticut settled their legal squabbling, which has allowed for enough reflection to declare a winner. For those who don’t know, Forstmann Little agreed […]

Get The Wire in your inbox each morning! Just send us an email.   Friday Feedback Rain is headed toward The Bronx, the presidential race is either a dead-heat (Harris, PEW) or a cakewalk (Gallop), and VC Ivana has survived another week on The Apprentice, even though she deserved the boot. In other words, it’s […]

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Get The Wire in your inbox each morning! Just send us an email.   Friday Without Feedback? Thank God for Dunkin Donuts iced French vanilla coffee. With apologies to a loyal Wire reader from Starbucks corporate, this stuff simply gets me going – like Jolt Cola once did during Little League games. And I need […]