MAYOR Bloomberg was handing out over-sized Nestle's Crunch Bars to Manhattan trick-or-treaters at his East Side townhouse last Wednesday evening. In years gone by it might have been Godiva chocolate. But as the financially savvy mayor knows all...
HBO has a message for Sopranos fans: This thing of ours ain't over 'til we say it's over. The wildly popular series may have aired its final episode 147 days ago, but the network is acting like Tony and the gang are in full swing. The Midtown HBO...
Citigroup CEO Chuck Prince's future atop the nation's No. 1 bank is under a cloud this weekend and the company's board has called a rare meeting today. Prince, who took over the top spot from Sandy Weill in 2003, offered Friday evening to tender...
When decorator-to-the-stars John Barman wanted to find a new dining room table for Neil Simon, he did something that used to be unheard of - he looked for it on the Web. Barman had come up empty after scouring his favorite brick-and-mortar haunts...
THE Academy Awards, Golden Globes, Sundance Film Festival and the Emmy Awards have long handed out goody bags stuffed with valuable merch to the celebrities in attendance. Now Allen Sirkin, president and COO, Phillips-Van Heusen, parent of the...
WINNERS BRUCE WASSERSTEIN Lazard boss blows away Wall Street estimates with boffo third-quarter profits while crowing about little SIV exposure. KEVIN MARTIN FCC chairman gives apartment dwellers Halloween treat, rules building owners can't ink...
The bite out of the Big Apple's tax pie from Wall Street could be downsized by one-third, or roughly $1.09 billion, thanks to the subprime mortgage and credit meltdown, according to an analysis of industry reports by The Post. The gaping hole in...
Wall Street and Main Street can't get enough of Google. When word spread last week that the tech powerhouse is close to announcing its first major foray outside the PC - a cell phone that would use Google programs and software - shares of the...
Dear John: I am thinking about investing in Broadway shows. Grosses were up 8.9 percent for the year to a total of $939 million, according to Playbill and The League of American Theatres and Producers. And theater capacity was at 93.9 percent, the...
Federal regulators are investigating dozens of broker-dealers for allegedly selling seniors and pre-retirees investments with the bogus promise of having higher returns. The investigations, 70 in all involving transactions in recent years, are...
