Is India heading towards the end of its much-touted growth story? A report by global credit rating agency Standard and …
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After Shareholder Revolt, How Long Can Chesapeake’s CEO Hang On?
Chesapeake Energy shareholders revolted against the energy giant’s management and board Friday, withholding support for the two directors up for re-election and voting down the compensation plan for the company’s top executives. …
Ahead of Annual Meeting, Chesapeake CEO Aubrey McClendon Lawyers Up
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Chesapeake Energy’s highly-anticipated shareholder meeting this Friday will go ahead as planned. Some shareholders wanted to postpone the Oklahoma City date amid a swirling controversy over …
Chesapeake Energy Bows to Raider Carl Icahn, Will Shake Up Board
Embattled natural gas giant Chesapeake Energy has bowed to billionaire investor Carl Icahn and agreed to shake up its board of directors heading into the company’s crucial annual meeting this week. The move comes after the …
Billionaire Raider Carl Icahn: Just What Chesapeake Energy Needs?
The pugnacious activist investor wants the natural-gas giant to address its cash crunch and improve corporate governance.
‘Fracking’ Titan Chesapeake Energy in Stock Swoon Amid Cash Crunch
Chesapeake Energy’s stock price dropped to the lowest level since March 2009 on Tuesday, after a major credit ratings agency downgraded the nation’s second-largest natural gas producer on news that the company will take a $4 …
Does the Decrease in Defaults Mean Homeowners Are Getting Their Financial Houses In Order?
The social stigma of going into foreclosure seems to have decreased in the last few years as almost three-quarters of U.S. households found themselves underwater with their mortgages, and “walking away” from a home became …
Get Ready: Your Credit Card Rates Are Going Up
The full impact of ratings agency Standard & Poor’s downgrade of U.S. debt remains unclear. But one outcome credit analysts say is almost certain is higher consumer interest rates.
Investment Outlook: S&P Downgrade Doesn’t Change a Thing
More bad news is on the way, but there are smart moves investors can make now.
Why a U.S. Downgrade Will Hit Your Wallet Harder Than You Think
So here’s my prediction: America’s debt is going to be downgraded and the ramifications of that will be worse than many think. And don’t count me as a debt worrier. I don’t actually think the U.S.’s debt is a problem, at least …
