Entries Tagged as 'all ur bankz'

ShoreBank Is Finally Dry Docked

August 10th, 2010 · 2 Comments · all ur bankz, fail

Bailout opponents alike can toast to this one — Chicago’s politically well-connected ShoreBank should start packing its bags, as it’s about to take a one-way trip on the failboat, per Charlie Gasparino: FOX Business Network has learned that banking regulators have informed officials at ShoreBank that the company is heading for the Federal Deposit Insurance [...]

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Bank Extend and Pretend Common in Commercial Real Estate Loans (naked capitalism, 7/8/10)
Are Bank Stocks Such a Good Buy? (naked capitalism, 8/17/10)
YOUR TEXTBOOKS LIED TO YOU – THE MONEY MULTIPLIER IS A MYTH (THE PRAGMATIC CAPITALIST, 8/11/10)
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$GS Misses The Point

July 29th, 2010 · No Comments · all ur bankz, fail, goldman sachs

Let’s say, for the sake of argument, that you and I had devised a deal that would make us a lot of money at the expense of someone else. We would, of course, never do such a thing, but let us pretend. This being the 21st century, we would, naturally, communicate about this deal via [...]

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Richard Russell: “A hard rain lies ahead” (Investment Postcards from Cape Town, 7/21/10)
How to Front-run the Chinese, Legally (Wealth Daily, 7/21/10)
Contrary view on stocks (revised) (Canadian Business Blog, 7/23/10)
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More From The Department Of LOL-Worthy Bank Robberies (Video)

July 26th, 2010 · No Comments · all ur bankz

We had Darth Vader the other day, today we have a dude in a blonde wig, falsies and clown pants: And he’s already been “bust”ed… A Pittsburgh-area man is behind bars after police say he robbed a bank wearing a blond wig, fake breasts and clown pants. Swissvale police Chief Greg Geppert says 48-year-old Dennis [...]

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Are Bank Stocks Such a Good Buy? (naked capitalism, 8/17/10)
Knives Out for Elizabeth Warren (naked capitalism, 8/1/10)
Bank Failure Friday (Expected Returns, 5/21/10)
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Darth Vader Holds Up Chase Bank

July 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · all ur bankz

Guy dressed as Darth Vader robs Chase bank in Long Island.

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Steve Keen: Bank Profits a sign of economic sickness, not health (naked capitalism, 8/12/10)
Summer Rerun: Martin Wolf: Banks Hold Central Bankers Hostage (naked capitalism, 8/21/10)
Bank Failure Friday (Expected Returns, 5/21/10)
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Homely Gals Apply Within

June 4th, 2010 · 3 Comments · all ur bankz, bandit, win

We’re left boggling over what kind of operation Bandit is running over there, these days. After everything else that has gone south on his watch, this latest news is just one step too far: Citi is firing hot chicks, for being hot (allegedly). A Latina lovely says her bosses at Citigroup canned her for flaunting her [...]

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