Mar 15th, 2010 · Michael Lewis, who wrote the bestseller Liar's Poker, is back with a new book examining those who profited from shorting subprime mortgages. In The Big Short, Lewis profiles extreme characters — outsiders — who are the sane people in an insane world.
Feb 4th, 2010 · Kenneth D. Lewis, former Bank of America chief executive, was sued Thursday for fraud by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo who charged bank officials with knowingly keeping shareholders in the dark about huge losses at Merrill Lynch in order to smooth the way for the bank's acquisition of the large stock broker.
Jan 16th, 2010 · Bengals' Marvin Lewis wins NFL AP coaching honors
Jan 1st, 2010 · Pianist John Lewis was one of Marian McPartland's first guests on Piano Jazz in 1979. The founder of the Modern Jazz Quartet talked about his legendary group and his first big gig with Dizzy Gillespie. He and McPartland flesh out the roots of bebop, playing Charlie Parker's "Donna Lee" before winding up the hour with "Stompin' at the Savoy."
Oct 29th, 2009 · Since 1965, Lewis has recorded more than 80 albums, but only recently launched a new career as a composer. Still, he believes in the standards. In a session from Jazz24, the pianist performs one of his original compositions and covers a song by The Beatles.
Oct 28th, 2009 · With inspirations such as James Brown and the JBs, Black Joe Lewis and his band The Honeybears play a distinct brand of retro soul. The group brings its searing horns and appealing garage-soul sound to Mountain Stage.
Oct 16th, 2009 · Bank of America on Friday said it lost a billion dollars last quarter. It said unemployment and underemployment continue to hurt customers' ability to pay back their loans, such as credit card and mortgages. On Thursday, the bank's embattled CEO Ken Lewis accepted a government request to get no salary or bonus for 2009, and to pay back a million dollars he's received so far this year. Lewis plans to step down at the end of the year.
Oct 15th, 2009 · The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are taking a toll on Fort Lewis in Washington state. Officials at the largest Army base west of the Rockies say it's experiencing its largest deployment since the Vietnam era, with nearly two-thirds of its soldiers deployed. Austin Jenkins reports for the Northwest News Network.