peHUB Second Opinion 08.15

So What about that Sale? Wells Fargo is hiring 25 investment bankers from Citadel, which put the IB on the block. Stocks: Merger Monday causes the Dow to soar 200 points. Apple: Official Steve Jobs bio to come out on Nov. 21. And, construction begins at Apple's store in Grand Central Station. RIP: Boyce Greer, head of Fidelity's institutional investments unit, died yesterday in a kayak accident. That's Expensive: Google will pay $2.5 bln if its walks away from its $12.5 bln buy of Motorola Mobile. Investigation: Was there insider trading on S&P's downgrade? Deal Talk: MSFT was the one of the other parties trying to buy Motorola Mobile. Felix Salmon: The decline of the so-called M&A "scoop."