Biography: Steve Rattner
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Steven Rattner is Managing Principal of Quadrangle Group, a private investment firm with more than $5bn in assets under management.  Quadrangle invests in media and communications companies through separate private and public equity investment strategies, and in the securities of financially troubled companies across all industries through a distressed debt investment programme.
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Malcolm "Mal" Kutner, the NFL Player of the Year in 1947 and an All-Pro end in 1947-48 for the Chicago Cardinals, has died after an extended illness. He was 83.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Sports Network) - San Francisco 49ers  starting quarterback Tim Rattay discovered on Monday that he  suffered a second degree separation of his right shoulder  during Sunday's 21-19 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.
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Jeff Raikes was working at Apple Computer in the early 1980s when a guy named Steve Ballmer called and asked him to interview for a product-management job at a small software outfit in the Seattle area.
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Alex "Sandy" Pentland is on a quest to make personal computers more personable. The psychologist and computer scientist says he dabbles in most cutting-edge technologies and often arrives at a rather dismal diagnosis -- "irritating," "obnoxious," "not quite right."
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By Ryan, Beth Gorczyca  Nearly every day, Steve Reynolds meets a small businessman who has given up on the Internet.  The small business owners confess to Reynolds they tried to sell their arts, crafts, books or other products online, but nothing ever came of it.
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By John Boudreau, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep. 24--Steve Wozniak describes himself as the accidental success story.   He never sought tech fame and fortune. He just dreamed of a world with personal computers -- long before the phrase became the lexicon of the masses.
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He thrilled us with his on screen adventures as the Captain of the space ship USS Enterprise for decades, and now William Shatner has signed up for real life space travel, he has committed a whopping 200,000 dollars to business tycoon Richard Branson, to
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The author of an exhaustive new Phil Spector biography dishes on the reclusive record producer's life and murder trial.
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Memoirs by Anthony Kiedis, Tommy Lee and Dave Navarro dish on the high life backstage
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak gets personal on personal computers and the early days of Apple."/>                <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="RSS" href="http://audio/takingstock/rss2.aspx
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Comedian Joey Bishop, the last surviving member of the super-hip team of entertainers known as the Rat Pack and led by Frank Sinatra, has died at age 89, his longtime friend and publicist, Warren Cowan, said on Thursday.
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Beer money for Arrington Comment Long before he was stroking our collective Web 2.0 consciousness, Michael Arrington, a Young Republican-type of guy from an affluent part of Orange County, studied economics at Claremont McKenna College in Southern California, and generally enjoyed the life of the beer-swilling collegian that many of us led. I know this because I lived down the hallway from the future TechCrunch founder, and did a fair amount of drinking myself at the same college parties.â¦
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kevcol writes &quot;The San Francisco Chronicle has an excellent interview with Intel&#39;s CEO Craig Barrett who retires next year.
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William Shatner, Tom Brokaw and Regis Philbin are joining the Academy of Television Art &amp;amp; Sciences Hall of Fame.
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Star Trek's much loved Captain James Tiberius Kirk aka actor William Shatner lost at least 800 fans in one go, after he fooled them into believing that they were acting in a sci-fi movie, whereas they were actually being filmed for a spoof.
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Schmidt, Josephine T.  (Nee Matsche) Born to Eternal Life on Wed., Dec. 6, 2006, age 71 years. Beloved wife of the late Ervin. Loving mother of Michael (Sandra) and Allen. Dear grandmother of the late Nicholas. Step- grandmother of Shana Styer.