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  • 10 Sep 2010 at 9:59 AM

Who Wants To Work 2-3 Hours, Play Some Golf And Call It A Day?

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Are you a trader looking for a new gig? Do you have certain requirements of the job that’ve made finding the perfect employer slightly difficult? Do they include:

* Wearing flip-flops, polos and shorts to work?

* Taking leisurely lunches

* Enjoying yourself a good rom-com and paying matinee prices?

* Playing 18 holes before the close?

* Catching a few winks on the company roof deck?

* Having bosses that understand there’s not much of a point to working more than a few hours a day?

Then shoot a resume over to Briargate Trading. These are the guys for you. Continue reading »

  • 21 Oct 2009 at 10:09 AM

Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi Scheme Was A Front For His Cocaine Dealing Business?

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Screen shot 2009-10-21 at 10.10.25 AM.pngEverytime we try and get off the Berns Beat this guy reels us back in. Not content to let Raj Rajaratnam and his little insider trading case dominate the limelight, Madoff sees your “Sri Lankan scandal” and raises you a “I eat Italian food prepared by a pervert.” The Daily News reports that inside the Butler, NC prison he calls home, the Ponz Master bunks with a 21 year-old drug dealer and eats pizza “prepared by a child molester.” That should be enough to hold our attention but in case you were considering spending your morning discussing the implications of Raj-Raj winding down his fund, Big Big goes on:

New additions to a lawsuit against the jailed Ponzi schemer charge that he presided over an office so fueled by the drug that it was known as the “North Pole.”

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