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Tagged: Chuck Dolan

One Year Older

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Happy Birthday | We certainly hope Anna has something special planned in the office today: Vogue editor-at-large Andre Leon Talley celebrates his 59th birthday. Also: Tim Robbins is turning 50. John Mayer is 31. Cablevision billionaire Chuck Dolan is 82. JetBlue founder David Neeleman is turning 49. Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller is 44. Art collector Donald Jonas turns 79. Flea, from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, is 46. Angela Lansbury turns 83. And Suzanne Somers of Three's Company fame is 62.

Finance

Street Talk

  • The bill for the auction-rate securities mess is now adding up by the hour. Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, UBS, and Morgan Stanley have all contributed to to the tally. [Dealbook]
  • More losses at Fannie Mae. [WSJ]
  • Cablevision investor Mario Gabelli is calling for Jim and Chuck Dolan to break up the company. And he's threatening a proxy fight. [NY Sun]
  • Google has acknowledged its stake in AOL is now "impaired." [AP]
  • Sprint is cancelling a $3 billion stock offering. [Dealbook]
  • Tone Grant, the former president of Refco, will spend the next 10 years eating prison food. [Reuters]
  • About 10 years after it started, Ron Perelman has settled one of the lawsuits related to his investment in Marvel comics by paying $80 million. [NYP]
  • Not every institution is suffering: Harvard's endowment is up between 7 and 9 percent. [NY Sun]
  • The anti-trust chief at the FTC is joining the law firm Linklaters LLP. [Reuters]