Financial news on March 25, 2007

Business and Financial news
Howard Ronson, 63, Builder of Towers, Dies

The British real estate developer became one of the most prolific builders of office space in Manhattan in the 1980s. Read more..

By DENNIS HEVESI - The New York Times

Porsche Raises Stake in VW, Forcing a Takeover Offer

The German sports-car maker Porsche plans to lift its existing stake in Volkswagen to 31 percent. Read more..

By MARK LANDLER - The New York Times

Slow Down, Brave Multitasker, and Don’t Read This in Traffic

Think you can juggle the phone, e-mail, instant messages and work? New research shows the limits of multitasking. Read more..

By STEVE LOHR - The New York Times

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