When all is said and done, what you'll probably see is some sort of negotiated settlement here, whether it's a read more

When all is said and done, what you'll probably see is some sort of negotiated settlement here, whether it's a breakup fee, or lower purchase price.

These are probably extreme cases. More often, structures are calibrated so that assets pay down while a derivative amortizes. Most read more

These are probably extreme cases. More often, structures are calibrated so that assets pay down while a derivative amortizes. Most investors, who do not want their returns squeezed, would insist that the original transactions are modified to contain risks.

It's a natural reaction when you feel people are here outside the law, that they should be stopped or sent read more

It's a natural reaction when you feel people are here outside the law, that they should be stopped or sent back. But people need to understand greater forces are at play than a person deciding to cross a border - that in globalization, for example, labor is moving as much as capital.

The Tigers have built a much stronger military machine in the four years of the cease-fire. If the intensity of read more

The Tigers have built a much stronger military machine in the four years of the cease-fire. If the intensity of the war increases, there is no doubt they have developed a capability to strike in Colombo.

The cultural shift that it is acceptable to tell people not to come to court to testify imperils the criminal read more

The cultural shift that it is acceptable to tell people not to come to court to testify imperils the criminal justice system,

At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief...but hope

At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief...but hope

Happiness: An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.

Happiness: An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.

I thought we did a decent job defensively, Toronto worried us because of their size. We had to create some read more

I thought we did a decent job defensively, Toronto worried us because of their size. We had to create some pressure so they wouldn't have the opportunity to just pound the ball inside on us.

We have seven suburban New York stores that people can go to if they can't get to the Manhattan location.

We have seven suburban New York stores that people can go to if they can't get to the Manhattan location.