What’s with the masks? Is that a bucket of swine flu? Nah, just toxic drywall. From earlier this week: Lennar, the second-worst performer among U.S. homebuilding stocks last year, also announced that it’s a defendant in a lawsuit over drywall in its houses. The Miami-based company has begun to identify homes that contain “defective” Chinese- [...]
Entries from April 27th, 2009
Weekend Fun: DebtSki and Other Links…
April 25th, 2009 · 2 Comments · links
- Currently playing: a game where you are a little piggie on a waterski and you collect money, pay bills, buy the occasional luxury and sometimes get smacked by a massively expensive tsunami of taxes or dental work. (Hope you had something in savings!) Check out DebtSki here. -Governor Gono is in ur bank account, [...]
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I Believe The Children Are Our Future
April 25th, 2009 · 4 Comments · fail
Two stories of interest out of the UK this morning. First, RBS is still mad as hell that one of their windows got busted by protesters during the G2o conference. When this kind of stuff happens to me, I usually think okay, it is insured, no big deal. Maybe they insured the property with AIG [...]
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Test Worked. I’m Stressed.
April 24th, 2009 · 6 Comments · all ur bankz, Timmay
So today is National Stress Test Day, or something. Today Fed met up with the heads of 19 banks to go over their results, like when you’re not doing so great on your spelling tests and the teacher pulls you aside to go over your work and figure out why you’re so dumb, except instead [...]
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Bandit Shrugged
April 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments · bandit
Bandit is not getting fired. Bandit will never be fired. Bandit is the lynchpin of the entire financial system. Bandit is The Chosen One. Bandit holds the fate of the entire world in his business card holder. Firing Bandit is like crossing the streams. Remember the house at the end of Poltergeist? That would be [...]
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