Ben Carson Almost Quits the Race, But Not Quite
Although Ben Carson today admitted he has no “political path forward” and says he will not attend the next GOP debate, he declined to actually withdraw himself from the race.
All the Words Carly Fiorina Will Never Say
Carly Fiorina suspended her campaign for president this afternoon, having failed to claim any delegates in the New Hampshire primary. This is good for the country, but also kind of sad, because there is so much that Carly Fiorina has left unsaid.
BP CEO Tony Hayward to Step Down on October 1
It's official: Tony Hayward will step down as BP CEO on October 1. His replacement will be Robert Dudley.
Face-Slashing New York State Senator Expelled
Hiram Monserrate, who was charged with a misdemeanor assault for dragging his girlfriend around and slashing her face with broken glass, was voted out by 53-8 as a result. He said it was an injustice to those who elected him, and that he'll appeal. [NYP]
Stuy Town To Be Returned to Creditors
Four years ago, when Tishman Speyer and BlackRock bought Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, the $5.4bn deal was the biggest of its kind "in American history," according to the New York Times. It didn't work out so well.
