After forcing companies to make countless CEO changes in his career, Carl Icahn is about to make one of his own. The activist investor said he is hiring a former General Electric Co. GE, +1.14% executive to be CEO of his firm, which houses both his investment fund and a …
Read More »The Wall Street Journal: EU set to name countries from which tourists will be welcomed next month, and U.S. didn’t make the cut
European Union member states have drawn up a list of 15 countries whose citizens may be allowed to travel again to the bloc starting July 1 that excludes the U.S. but includes Canada, Japan and possibly China, diplomats said. A final decision is yet to be taken on the list, …
Read More »Flora June’s Name Change
You may remember me mentioning that when we moved to France, June decided to go by her first name, Flora (her full name is Flora June Blair, but we’ve called her June since birth). We thought that sounded like a good idea and were fully supportive. So when we registered …
Read More »What Would You Pick For A New Last Name?
I’m needing something lighter to discuss today. Will you join me? I read this tweet last week and it made me chuckle. my co worker is getting married. She said that she didn’t realize how expensive changing her last name is. Her and her husband decided if they are going …
Read More »The Moneyist: ‘I’m hurt!’ My husband of 5 years inherited his parents’ Californian home and didn’t put my name on the deed — what should I do?
Dear Moneyist, We’ve been married for five years — happily, or so I thought. We have shared all our assets prior to our marriage, including our current accounts and bank accounts, etc. I continued to work for five years after we married, and I just retired at 65. My husband …
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