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Fortune stories: 5 news summaries

Condi: Want a Terror Attack? Abandon Afghanistan

She says liberals are wrong about wanting to pull out

Sep 22, 09 4:09 PM CDT
(Newser) - If the GOP is serious about overcoming its current status as the party of naysayers and talk-show cranks, it should try to get Condoleezza Rice back in the game, writes Nina Easton for Fortune. At a recent women's summit, Rice earned a standing ovation from a diverse crowd after proving... More »

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Condoleezza Rice • GOP • candidate • Fortune • liberal

 Angry Worker Blasts 
 Yahoo in Email  

Missive blames office politics, lousy execs for sinking company

Jun 27, 08 8:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - A sarcastic Yahoo employee slammed the company in an email sent to Fortune today, taking aim at futile executives and lousy decision-making. In the wake of Yahoo's latest shakeup, "things could not be better," the email says: True, past "reorgs" were sparked by pointless executive shifts, but... More »

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Yahoo • Google • Microsoft • mergers and acquisitions • Fortune • employee • disgruntled

Fortune Names Top Employers

Fortune Lists the top 100

Feb 3, 08 5:32 AM CST
(Newser) - Thinking of a career move? Fortune Magazine has released its 100 best employers for 2008 list—and the top 10 are:
  1. Google (Mountain View, CA)
  2. Quicken Loans (Livonia, MI)
  3. Wegmans Food Markets (Rochester, NY)
  4. Edward Jones (St. Louis, MO)
  5. Genentech (South San Francisco, CA)
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Google • Starbucks • list • Cisco • Genentech • Fortune • best companies • Wegmans • Quicken • Edward Jones

OPINION

J'Accuse

Ben Stein accuses Goldman Sachs, and its former CEO Henry Paulson, of peddling mortgage securities while betting on, and abetting, their collapse

Dec 3, 07 7:53 AM CST
(Newser) - In an extraordinary New York Times column Republican/libertarian economist, writer, actor, and lawyer Ben Stein accuses Goldman Sachs of being a willing participant in, and even plotting, the collapse of value in the collateralized mortgage obligation (CMO) market. In the last several years Goldman sold $100 billion of the instruments... More »

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Goldman Sachs • Henry Paulson • Fortune • Ben Stein • collateralized mortgage obligations • plots • Trilateral Commission • Jan Hatzius

Google Founder's Wedding Date Suppressed

Published, retracted without explanation

Nov 1, 07 12:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - Valleywag reports that somebody leaked Google founder Larry Page's wedding date to a Fortune editor, but the info was later scrubbed from the story in which it had appeared. And the old version of the article doesn't show up in the Google cache of the page. Yahoo cached the original... More »

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Richard Branson • Yahoo • Google • Larry Page • Virgin • wedding • CNN • Valleywag • Fortune

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