• 11 Mar 2008 at 5:41 PM

Write-Offs: 03.11.08

By Bess Levin

$$$ At Goldman, there is such a thing as free lunch… [footnoted]
$$$ Mark the Mark to Market Provisions [Going Private]
$$$ Financials Exhale — Except Bear Stearns [Deal Journal]

Comments (11)

  1. 1
    Posted by guest | March 11, 2008 at 5:56 PM

    GS international ASSignment benefits? I wonder whatever they mean. I’m sure that the GS executives traveling outside the US are SPREADING their international ASSignment benefits all around.

  2. 2
    Posted by guest | March 11, 2008 at 6:06 PM

    My world is careening out of control…
    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080311/ap_on_en_tv/people_dawn_wells

  3. 3
    Posted by guest | March 11, 2008 at 6:21 PM

    Cheer up little buddy! Sure, the economy is more wrecked than the SS Minnow in a hurricane and the robber barons make Thurston Howell III seem like a pauper now, but we’ll always have thoughts of Ginger and Mary Ann bathing together in the hot jungle… scrubbing each other backs and other areas too graphic to post because Timmay might be reading this post.
    The Skipper

  4. 4
    Posted by guest | March 11, 2008 at 6:22 PM

    BB says more Bear Stearns stock is being bought up by Joe Lewis. There was a slight recovery in the late afternoon in BS stock prices.

  5. 5
    Posted by guest | March 11, 2008 at 6:24 PM

    More proof the end is near:
    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/11/nschool111.xml

  6. 6
    Posted by guest | March 11, 2008 at 7:09 PM

    Joe Lewis and Bear Stearns are like two lovers stuck on Dumbfuck Mountain.

  7. 7
    Posted by guest | March 11, 2008 at 8:10 PM

    http://gothamist.com/2008/03/11/new_york_public.php
    how did you not pick this up bess

  8. 8
    Posted by guest | March 11, 2008 at 8:15 PM

    http://dealbreaker.com/2008/03/caption_contest_tuesday_wheres.php

  9. 9
    Posted by guest | March 12, 2008 at 12:01 AM

    Or this, Carney quotes in BusinessWeek
    http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/mar2008/db20080310_738644.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_businessweek+exclusives

  10. 10
    Posted by guest | March 12, 2008 at 12:31 AM

    jesus Bess, how did you miss this (from above Biz week article)
    “…the last quote on Spitzer’s 1977 (horace man) class yearbook page was: “The worst thing about political jokes is that some of them get elected.”

  11. 11
    Posted by LeverHedge | March 12, 2008 at 7:19 AM

    For the Goldmanites properly valuing their time:
    http://www.stadiumpal.com/

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