peHUB Second Opinion

Looking Out for No. 1: Ten ways to lose your job. Frivolous Lawsuit: Eliot Spitzer sued for $60 million in libel suit over a column he wrote for Slate. Against the Grain: John Locke (not the "Lost" character), the author who publishes e-books, has a traditional publishing deal to come out with physical books. Macs are Back: Cerberus and Chatham Lodging kill their $1.1 bln deal to buy 64 Innskeeper hotels. Guilty? Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman's CEO, is apparently taking the DOJ inquiry seriously and has hired a high power lawyer, Reid Weingarten. Deadlines: Fifteen ways to stop procrastinating. The Unthinkable May Be Happening: Is Oracle considering buying HP? Phone Matters: HTC plans to unveil several Windows phone Mango devices at their Sept. 1 event. C Corp It: What corporate structure works best for startups considering VC funding? Felix Salmon: What happened to the billions of dollars dropped onto a country like Haiti?