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Entry: Layoffs Watch '08: Goldman Sachs
posted by EricM
Oct 23, 2008 9:27AM
I love the smell of schadenfreude in the morning.
Entry: Give Us Your Best Guess
posted by EricM
Oct 28, 2008 5:34PM
Atlantis Enhanced Strategic Structured Fund?
Entry: Caption Contest Wednesday
posted by EricM
Oct 29, 2008 11:31AM
Damnit, they still haven't shutdown DealBreaker for publishing those IM logs AG keeps leaking!
Entry: Pickens: Oil Going To $100. No, I'm Totally Serious This Time!
posted by EricM
Oct 30, 2008 9:03AM
Must be that 30% reduction in demand he thinks he's gonna get from CNG.
Entry: I'll Tell You What I've Got
posted by EricM
Oct 31, 2008 11:22AM
Sounds like Charlie has been brooding over Ratigan moonlighting at another NBC property and getting good reviews from the show's anchors.
Entry: A Historic Day
posted by EricM
Nov 04, 2008 4:24PM
@8/11,
"An historic" is not correct. "An" is used before words beginning with the letter H only when the H is silent, as in hour. Back to elementary school, both of you.
Entry: Dodd: "Regulators Must Be Strong Cops On The Beat"
posted by EricM
Nov 06, 2008 3:47PM
That is rich. The Senator from Countrywide now wants regulators to regulate.
Entry: No... No... Anything But Big Sky
posted by EricM
Nov 11, 2008 1:30PM
Whoa, since when in $6mm for 1.25 acres on a golf course not a steal!?
Entry: 'Dirty Money' Is Still Money, Am I Right?
posted by EricM
Nov 11, 2008 5:19PM
This sounds as scintillating as that Seth Tobias fiasco they ran.
Entry: Someone's Having A Holiday Party This Year!
posted by EricM
Nov 12, 2008 1:15PM
It would appear that it's the fund run by the guys that know that cannoli is already plural.
Entry: John Mack: Birthday Boy!
posted by EricM
Nov 17, 2008 11:39AM
A bronzed version of that "Subvert the Dominant Paradigm" sign over his shoulder, just to remind him every day of how well he foresaw the current situation and repositioned MS to miss the banana peel.
Entry: Someone Certainly Earned Their $2000 An Hour
posted by EricM
Nov 17, 2008 4:07PM
@11, I'd be quite surprised if Mrs. Rich got off that easy.
Entry: We're Here To Help Until It Hurts (Psyche!)
posted by EricM
Nov 20, 2008 1:39PM
They will announce a stunningly unimpressive program that in their puny minds is large enough to solve every single problem in the auto industry and deliver rainbows and lollipops to all that will only make the situation incrementally worse. The details of which are completely irrelevant.
Entry: La La La I Can't Hear You La La La
posted by EricM
Nov 21, 2008 1:59PM
A Parker Lewis shout-out, but no Ricky Stratton lovin'?
Entry: Conspiracy? Probably Not.
posted by EricM
Nov 25, 2008 10:06PM
How much more obvious can it be? I always thought the gov't had to let the second bank fail, but this was a backboard shattering slam dunk.
Fuld may or may not deserve his own personal circle in hell, but I doubt we'll ever know enough to determine this definitively. Ockham assures me that someone does.
Entry: Changing Positions With Meredith Whitney
posted by EricM
Oct 15, 2008 1:18PM
Re: "gunning credit cards"
I can't speak to JPM, but my brokerage just sent me an Amex and a Visa completely unsolicited and a nice glossy promo promising me wild rewards for every dollar I spend.