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Forty years ago, on the morning of March 20, 1980, Morty Gilbert was sitting in his Midtown office at Elektra Asylum Records when a stranger arrived in his doorway. The man was wearing a down jacket and jeans. He carried a briefcase. “He looked very average,” Gilbert, the record company’s then-sales manager, recalled. “He seemed to …
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USA GAG — A day in the life of the Yankees, in the age of coronavirus: At 10:55 Tuesday morning, Aaron Boone departed George M. Steinbrenner Field in his silver Mercedes, off to his Connecticut home. The Yankees’ manager had nothing to do here. About an hour and a half later, Boone’s boss, Brian Cashman, …
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Disney’s stock woes are leading to calls for tech giant Apple to swoop in with a marriage proposal. Rosenblatt Securities analyst Bernie McTernan is calling on Apple to pounce on the Mouse House now that the coronavirus panic has shaved $85 billion off its valuation — reducing its market cap by one third last week. …