English poet John Donne said, “No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.” More than 350 years later, his words still hold true...
The New Hampshire Bureau of Securities Regulation recently fined Morgan Stanley DW Inc. $435,000 for improper sales and business practices. Among other practices, the bureau focused on the company’s "improper use of sales incentives." ...
“Is this going to be cool, or what?” You can hear the enthusiasm in Bill Wulff's voice when he talks about his new meeting industry venture. In April, the former MetLife meeting executive and current president of Above the Rim Events in Fort Lee...
THE HEADLINE ON this column is obviously false. You cannot visit Scotland for $5 a day, unless you are a sheep, and even then you're going to spend more than $5 on Woolite. The headline was placed there only to garner your attention, much like the...
FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS, I lived in a tiny New York City apartment on the Upper West Side, half a block from Central Park. The park kept me sane. A stroll, jog, or visit to the swing set were antidotes for loneliness, boredom, frustration, sadness ...
IN NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y., the 116,000-square-foot Conference Center Niagara Falls opened last June, directly across from the Seneca Niagara Casino. It features a 10,500-square-foot ballroom, a 32,200-square-foot entertainment/exhibit hall, and a 19...
According to FutureWatch 2005, an annual survey conducted by MPI and American Express and announced at MPI's Professional Education Conference in January, “full strategic sourcing” is a huge growth area in the meeting industry. Among the findings...
Financial services powerhouse Morgan Stanley has its ear to the ground when it comes to the economy. Based in New York, the firm has big clients nationwide who want to know what Morgan Stanley knows. So once a year, thousands of those investors...
