• 26 Aug 2010 at 7:15 PM

Write-Offs: 08.26.10

$$$ Happy news: “the recent plunge in national home sales hasn’t deflated prices for trophy properties in Long Island’s beach playground to the rich.” [WSJ]

$$$UBS can close the chapter on the suspected tax evaders now,” said Franco Taisch, a professor of business law at the University of Lucerne. “The bank has overcome that burden and can focus on its future business.” [Bloomberg]

$$$ “He then called public safety. While waiting for public safety, he came onto the field and started intentionally interfering with the game. He picked up third base and threw it over the fence. He then walked over to second and picked it up and held it. My advisor, a professor, tried to take the base back and Will dared him to tackle him.” [Gawker]

$$$ Goldman Sachs keeping Chris Christie comfortable. [NJ]

$$$ A Finance Career Coach’s Guide to Surviving on Wall Street [FINS]

$$$ Zandi predicts 1 in 3 chance of recession [Bloomberg]

Comments (4)

  1. Posted by Mexican Property Shark | August 27, 2010 at 12:42 AM

    “according to real-estate research firm PropertyShark.com” so real sources won’t talk to the WSJ any more?

  2. Posted by guest | August 27, 2010 at 1:51 AM

    UBS sucks.

  3. Posted by guest | August 27, 2010 at 2:07 AM

    Until the IRS have the names of the 15,000 tax cheats, the IRS did not rest.

    UBS never rests. But We still suck.

  4. Posted by plang | August 27, 2010 at 2:07 PM

    forclosure signs starting to pop up in the hamptons asa the depression in the US moves out of control..

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