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Street Talk

cityfile · 09/11/08 05:18AM
  • Lehman CEO Dick Fuld's announcement yesterday about the firm's new strategic direction hasn't changed much, say analysts, and questions about Lehman's ability to weather the storm continue to loom. [NYT, WSJ, FT, NYP]

What's a Harvard b-school degree good for?

Nicholas Carlson · 06/19/08 11:20AM

The Valley's full of Harvard MBAs, but how much did Harvard Business School graduates learn at Cambridge? "Zero!" Accel's Jim Breyer tells BoomTown's Kara Swisher in this clip, full of similar answers from other Harvard wished-they-were-dropouts. "But," Breyers says, "I made some great friends." One of them, or one like one of them: Greylock's James Slavet, who answers the same question from Swisher with a Cambridge-learned eloquence: "Uh …"

Megan McCarthy · 07/13/07 05:50PM

Everything you need to know about the VC panel at today's Fortune iMeme conference, including the sartorial choices of prominent moneymen. (Accel's Jim Breyer wore a CBGB shirt!) [Barrons]