peHUB Second Opinion 10.19
Resilient Wreckers: Despite being accused of "fashioning the wrecking balls and training many of the demolition crews that have wreaked such havoc in the economy over the past two years," business schools have been pretty resilient. (Economist) Legal Troubles: Solaia Capital isn't going to let Patriot National Bank slip off the hook he'd baited with $50 million. (News Times) Have You Read Carl Icahn's Letter to CIT Yet? He called CIT's new restructuring plan "a bad-faith attempt to buy votes," saying it was "reminiscent of the old Tammany political machine's vote-getting tactics." Say what you will, the man writes a good letter. (Reuters) Why Birthdays Are Important in the New Facebook Redesign: "The "gifts" feature is also currently the center of the fledgling e-commerce plans that Facebook has been bouncing around for quite some time now." (CNET)
