• 28 Mar 2011 at 6:11 PM

Write-Offs: 03.28.11

$$$ JPMorgan’s decision to be the sole lender on a $20 billion loan to AT&T Inc. is a “credit negative” for the bank and may encourage other lenders to take on more risk, Moody’s Investors Service said. [Bloomberg]

$$$ Obama’s new gadget: an iPad [MarketWatch]

$$$ D.E. Shaw, Indian Billionaire Plan Financial Services Venture [FINalternatives]

$$$ GE Defends Tax Record, Attacks New York Times In Twitter Campaign [HP]

$$$ Blockbuster To Close 186 More Stores [DJ]

$$$ Banks Push to Weaken Dodd-Frank Risk Rules [CNBC]

$$$ Bronx Zoo Cobra Still on the Loose, Now Tweeting [Daily Intel]

$$$ Just putting it out there, do what you will with it: “Hope this note finds you well. I would like to invite you to come down to Hanover Square on Tuesday, April 5th at 12PM to celebrate the grand opening of The Original SoupMan’s financial district restaurant. On hand to cut the ribbon and help celebrate is none other than New York Yankee legend Reggie Jackson. Come down to meet the legend and of course get some soup for you! Please RSVP to me and I will send you a VIP pass for your free bowl of soup. The first 100 customers will also receive a free t-shirt. We hope to see you there!” [Gems of My Inbox]

Comments (8)

  1. Posted by Guest | March 28, 2011 at 11:37 PM

    Note to cobra: Stay away from Chinatown!

  2. Posted by Homosaurus | March 29, 2011 at 1:41 AM
  3. Posted by Guest | March 29, 2011 at 2:26 AM

    Having gems in your inbox is the new vajazzaling it.

  4. Posted by Anonymous | March 29, 2011 at 2:48 AM

    upset that comments to “Dealbreaker needs a new writer” are closed… more like OUTRAGED, WTF, opportunity of a life time… considers quitting his 5 figure gig just to work with Bess…

    after all working with Ms. Levin might be the NKI!

  5. Posted by Caveman | March 29, 2011 at 2:54 AM

    ewww womens basketball. what happened to that tall chick, did she get bounced from the tourney?

  6. Posted by Caveman | March 29, 2011 at 2:54 AM

    ewww womens basketball. what happened to that tall chick, did she get bounced from the tourney?

  7. Posted by Guest | March 29, 2011 at 10:37 AM

    maybe if you knew “life time” [sic] is one word we’d get commenting ability.

  8. Posted by AmericanBandersnatch | March 29, 2011 at 11:22 AM

    Free soup? That’s so 1930s.

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