Zames is name of the game at JPMorgan

JPMorgan Chase, the biggest US bank, named Matt Zames sole chief operating officer as Frank Bisignano left to become chief executive officer of First Data Corp. "Zames is expanding his role," JPMorgan Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon said in an internal...

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Not Dell to pay

Dell shareholders could still stand to profit even after Blackstone withdrew its bid to buy the PC maker, Barron's said yesterday. On Friday, Dell's stock closed at $13.35, below the $13.65-a-share proposed buyout from founder Michael Dell and Silver...

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Chill factor

Most popular songs 1. Gentleman, PSY 2. Just Give Me a Reason, Pink 3. Can't Hold Us, Macklemore / Ryan Lewis 4. Mirrors, Justin Timberlake 5. Stay, Rihanna 6. Thrift Shop, Macklemore / Ryan Lewis 7. When I Was Your Man, Bruno Mars 8. Get Lucky,...

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Required Reading

The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud (Knopf) In the latest novel from Messud ("The Emperor's Children"), 40-something would-be artist Nora Eldridge has settled. Instead of following her dream, she's a third-grade teacher in Cambridge with no children...

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It’s always the economy

John Crudele DEAR JOHN...THE ANSWER MAN Dear John: Explain the following conundrum: Unemployment remains at about 8 percent, with an underemployment rate that is significantly higher. Despite this, CNBC touts the return of the housing market....

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App allows you to keep current

Are you looking for a convenient way to display business data next to personal info like upcoming events, incoming e-mails, tweets and news articles? You might want to check out Status Board, a $9.99 iPad app that lets you configure various panels to...

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Slip of the tongue

Cilantro is the world's most divisive (legal) herb. While some consider it a divine accent to most dishes, others have described it as "soapy," even "poisonous." There's a Facebook page called "I Hate Cilantro — an Anti-Cilantro Community" that boasts...

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In my library Richard Kind

Richard Kind often plays men who resemble his surname — amiable if slightly neurotic guys like the ones in "Mad About You," "Spin City" and "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife." So it's shocking — shocking! — to see him browbeating Bobby Cannavale's character...

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An infested government: Rangel won’t go away

The Issue: Politicians who choose not to resign after a scandal, and instead try to continue their career. *** Rep. Charlie Rangel, has some gall to say he is going to sue Speaker of the House John Boehner over his 2010 censure ("Charlie Rangel's War,"...

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We’re not to blame for terror

The Issue: Whether America has brought acts of terror upon itself, as UN official Richard Falk suggests. *** America is never held in high regard in the Islamic world, or among the liberal elites like Richard Falk, no matter what geopolitical or military...

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A kinder, gentler Jimmy

"Mr. President, I'm filled with admiration for you and deep gratitude for you about the great contributions you've made to the most needy people on earth." — Surprisingly generous comments about George W. Bush from Jimmy Carter, referring especially...

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Up the garden path

The people who run Madison Square Garden own the land on which their arena sits. In any discussion about what to do with that land, this fact ought to be the starting point. Alas, today it is otherwise, which helps explain both the contentiousness surrounding...

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Dressing down Jews

Is City Hall about to take action against the dress codes at Manhattan's top-flight restaurants? Of course not. And that only underscores the hypocrisy that all too often animates this administration. Because the city is going after Hasidic-owned store-owners...

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Hunger Games

The New York City real estate market is famished. "There was a scarcity of new development over the past five years," says Susan de Franca, president and CEO of Douglas Elliman Development Marketing. "And there is a voracious appetite for New York."...

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Constantine’s floor

Though there's a full bar cart in the living room of his Kips Bay apartment, Constantine Maroulis has been abstaining. "Seven months not a sip. I knew I was going to go on the road and get dehydrated. I wanted my voice to be the best it can be," says...

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Mets beat Dodgers on Jordany Valdespin's walkoff grand slam

Getty Images Jordany Valdespin celebrates his game-winning grand slam as Dodgers pitcher Josh Wall walks off the field. Upon further review, Matt Harvey is mortal. But the Mets were willing to cut some slack to their fireballing phenom Wednesday...

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A sassy and sure Bette

THEATER REVIEW I'LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERSBooth Theatre, 222 W. 45th St.; 212-239-6200. Through June 30. Running time: 90 minutes, no intermission. For her first Broadway appearance since "Clams on the Half Shell" 38 years ago,...

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NYC's most wanted face

Jennifer Zealof, 23, is the front-desk manager of a trendy downtown hotel. As one of the first people to greet arriving guests, she is, in a sense, the face of the hotel. Last winter, she decided that face wasn't quite up to snuff. She worried that her...

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Best blowout for your buck!

NYC has always been full of hot air, but now it's even more so thanks to a recent proliferation of specialized blowout bars catering to the busy New York woman who wants to look good but doesn't have hours to spend (so, pretty much everyone). The newest...

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Talk show guests

TUESDAY KATE HUDSON, CHRISTINA HENDRICKS, ROGER GOODELL - LIVE! with Kelly and Michael, 9 a.m., Ch. 7 LA TOYA JACKSON - The Wendy Williams Show, 10 a.m., Ch. 5 and 3 p.m., Ch. 9 DR. MICHAEL ROIZEN, DR. KEITH ROACH - The Dr. Oz Show, 11 a.m., Ch. 5...

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Khloe kaput: ‘X Factor’

Khloe Kardashian, meet Steve Jones. Kardashian has been booted off "The X Factor" as a co-host of Simon Cowell's talent show. Her predecessor, Jones, was fired as host after the first season. The Post reported Kardashian, 28, was a goner back in February,...

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Al in the Family

Linda Stasi TV CRITIC "Al Madrigal: Why Is The Rabbit Crying?" Here's something that may cause stand-up comic/late-night favorite Al Madrigal to put a price on my head: Al Madrigal is Roseanne Barr for the 2010s. No, Madrigal hasn't turned...

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Go to Greg

I'm an experienced manager and find myself with a growing staff of younger workers who are far more tech- and social media-savvy than I am. I'm afraid I look outdated that I don't have followers on Twitter or a Facebook page — and that it could hurt...

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Reese Witherspoon charged with disorderly conduct

REUTERS Reese Witherspoon (R) and her husband James Toth after their Friday arrests. ATLANTA — Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a state trooper said she wouldn't stay in the car while her husband...

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Oh, baby!

When Taty Sena returned to her part-time webmaster job after the birth of her firstborn last summer, the prospect of leaving behind her baby girl, Tahra, made her miserable. "I was literally in tears about it," says Sena, 41, of Park Slope. "I didn't...

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60 Seconds

You say certain virtues in the workplace can be transformed into vices. How does a value become something bad? When you excuse yourself from tough self-awareness, you allow these bad habits to persist. A classic one is creativity, which is often used...

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High-school hells

Bob McManus Last week began with Democratic mayoral candidates calling for a kid-glove approach to chaos in New York's public schools — and it ended with videos of rolling corridor fistfights at Murry Bergtraum HS in Lower Manhattan once more making...

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Mother courage

Linda Stasi TV REVIEW "Mary and Martha"Tonight at 8 on HBO Has HBO gotten back into the do-gooder movie game? Tonight's original movie, "Mary And Martha" is not, as you might expect from its title, a biblical story, although the two lead...

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Tasty delights

It's time for little piggies to go the market — the Flea food market. The popular Smorgasburg has returned. Every Saturday at the Williamsburg waterfront, or Sunday at the old Tobacco Warehouse in DUMBO, artisanal food lovers can get their fill and then...

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Soap suit fits ABC

ABC is being sued by Prospect Park, which is launching "One Life to Live" and "All My Children" online. Prospect Park, which licensed the soaps from ABC, claims the network breached its contract by having three "OLTL" characters written off the show...

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OMG! Paula back on ‘Idol’

Paula Abdul's surprise return to "American Idol" Thursday night was a reminder of the show's once-powerful grip on prime time. Abdul, back on "Idol" for the first time since leaving in 2009, surprised everyone by coming on-stage —weeping, of course...

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NYPD vindicated

Bob McManus Looks like it's time for the Associated Press to give back its Pulitzer Prize. Just as it's time for politicians — and especially the press — to stop chewing on Police Commissioner Ray Kelly's leg over the NYPD's so-far-enormously-successful...

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Talk show guests

FRIDAY RYAN LOCHTE, JEAN CHATZKY, KEVIN JONAS - Today, 7 a.m., Ch. 4 SUSAN SARANDON, CARSON KRESSLEY - LIVE! with Kelly and Michael, 9 a.m., Ch. 7 MARK MAZZETTI - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, 9 a.m. and 7:27 p.m., (COM) RICHARD ENGEL - The Colbert...

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Stark, Raving Sad

Linda Stasi TV CRITIC CALL ME CRAZY: A FIVE FILMTomorrow night at 8 on Lifetime Call me crazy, but Lifetime's original movie,"Call Me Crazy : A Five Film," did make me weepy enough to almost enjoy myself. The movie — actually a compilation...

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‘Castle’ episode about bomb threat canned for now

ABC is pulling an episode of "Castle" that features a bomb-related plot following the attacks in Boston earlier this week, a network spokesperson said yesterday. The episode, "Still," was scheduled to air Monday, but ABC has moved it to April 29, a...

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Shooting on MIT's campus; officer reportedly injured

A gunman is on the loose on MIT's campus - with a police officer reportedly wounded. Shots rang out at 10:48 p.m. on the Cambridge, Mass.-based campus, with school officials labeling the event as an "active shooter" incident. According to the campus...

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Not enough for a meal

DANCE REVIEW BALLET HISPANICOThe Joyce, 175 Eighth Ave.; 212-242-0800. Through April 28. Running time: 90 minutes, one intermission. A triple tapas plate of Spanish choreography,A Ballet Hispanico's program Tuesday recalled the old joke about Chinese...

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Brooklyn bump

It's something of a swan story. Back in the bad old days, four years ago when the economy was tanking, a lot of new developments suffered. But some buildings had it worse than others, with preconstruction units languishing on the market, banks moving...

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