Much has been made lately about the new two-man team running Sony's Columbia Records label -- Def Jam co-founder and maverick producer Rick Rubin and former Epic Records president Steve Barnett. The New York Times and subsequently scores of other outlets wonder if the pair can...
As USA Networks Inc. prepares for the digital age, it has hired Larry Rubin, a Viacom Inc. executive, to chart its strategic course. Rubin, coming off the orchestration of Blockbuster Video's initial public offering as Viacom's associate gener As...
By Pat Rubin, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Pat Rubin, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
NEW YORK -- Cache Inc. (NASDAQ: CACH), a specialty chain of women's apparel stores with 304 stores, including 265 Cache and 39 Lillie Rubin locations, today announced plans to exit its Lillie Rubin business. In conjunction with this announcement, the Company also announced plans to introduce a new concept, Cache...
Paul G. Barr CHICAGO - SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt Jr. argued the case for a new form of regulation over derivatives dealers at the Chicago Board Options Exchange's 25th anniversary investment symposium. And U.S. Secretary of Treasury Robert E. Rubin lPaul G. Barr CHICAGO -...
Here today, gone tomorrow. This is the state of affairs n the world of online and Internet-driven offerings in the real estate and home building industries. But this fallout is healthy, says Joseph Rubin, director of Ernst & Young's real estate Here today, gone...
Distribution arm and Warner Publishing Services will be headed by one executive. New Yorkers often seem obsessed with magazine publishing, treating the comings and goings of editors and publishers as the stuff of high drama. But few people pay muc Distribution arm and...
St. Peters resident Regina Lisi Croucher, CPA, has joined Rubin, Brown, Gornstein & Co. L.L.P. as a manager in the firm's assurance services group, where she specializes in the manufacturing and distribution industries with an emphasis on mid-tier manSt. Peters resident Regina Lisi Croucher, CPA, has joined Rubin, Brown, Gornstein...
Daniel rubin is on the hunt for magazines that would make a perfect fit for his new employer, Gruner + Jahr USA. The publisher of Family Circle, Parents and YM, among others, is eager to grow its business here, and Mr. Rubin hopes to preside over som...
Treasury Sec. Rubin will assume a higher profile in weeks ahead as Congress argues about voting $18 billion for the Int'l Monetary Fund and holds hearings on fallout from Asian contagion and Russia's dilemma. Treasury Sec. Rubin will assume a higher profile in weeks...
Discovery Channel will become the latest network to use special programming to help affiliates sell cable modems and other new services. The network has developed a program to assist in those efforts, centered on the upcoming three-hour minise Discovery...
Byline: Kiplinger Washington Editors Pfizer PFE surprised Wall Street on Monday with its plan to cut costs by $4 billion through 2008. The announcement encouraged many analysts who have been worried about how the company will weather a comi ...
A prefabricated metal house constructed by French designer Jean Prouve, and recent-transported from its home in the Congo Republic, will be the subject of a two-part exhibition at the Yale School of Architecture: within the gallery of the landmark Ar A prefabricated metal house constructed by...
PHILADELPHIA--BUSINESS WIRE--April 5, 1996--George F. Rubin, president of the Philadelphia-based Rubin Organization Inc., announced Friday that the real estate firm would work together with Kimco Realty Corp., a NYSE-listed REIT, on the re-tenanting and redevelopment of the real estate assets of the Clover division of Strawbridge & Clothier to be...
NEW YORK-Citigroup, the financial services monolith formed by the merger of Citibank and Travelers Group, has named former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Robert Rubin as chairman of the executive committee of the board. Although he will not be co NEW YORK-Citigroup,...
Donnkenny's disturbing financial news echoes Leslie Fay fiasco, worrying investors That Donnkenny is not one of the flashiest names on Seventh Avenue has never much mattered to investors. The apparel company's sales were growing by roughly 30% annuallDonnkenny's disturbing financial news echoes Leslie Fay fiasco, ...
Despite woes, management says full-speed ahead For 65 years, Vita Food Products Inc. enjoyed a reputation as a successful herring packaging company. Now, one year after going public, it has a less appealing distinction: one of the nation's worst-perfoDespite woes, management says full-speed ahead For...
Byline: HENRY GOMEZ In an effort to fight back against critics of its electronic voting machines, Diebold Election Systems in Green plans to launch a marketing counterattack that first will target Ohio election officials and voters. The campaign Byline: HENRY GOMEZ...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] While we treasure the current crop of Swiss K31 Karabiners, don't ever pass up its progenitor, the equally watch-like, Model 1911 Schmidt-Ruben rifle. Slipping into the milsurp stream in the 1950s and early '60s, the Swiss M1911 was our first general introduction to Swiss military arms....
Childbirth is the leading reason for hospitalization in the USA and one of the top reasons for outpatient visits, yet much maternity care consists of high-tech procedures that lack scientific evidence of benefit for most women, a report says today. U.S. hospital charges for maternal and newborn care...