May 13, 2011 at 1:15 AMThursday
May122011
Citigroup’s $550 Share Price, Bair Says Millions Of Foreclosures 'Infected', Big Oil CEOs Cry To Congress, Bernanke Warns On Debt Ceiling, Moynihan Grilled, TSA Theft Rings, Tarred & Feathered (LINKS)
Video - Tarred and Feathered - HBO's John Adams
- Citigroup’s $550 Share Price
- FDIC’s Bair: Millions of Foreclosures Could Be ‘Infected’
- Dick Bove Cuts Goldman To Sell, Lowers Price Target From $163 To $120
- Oil Chiefs Lash Out Against Tax Proposal
- Bernanke warns Congress to raise US debt ceiling
- Mortgage rates at lowest level of the year
- Report: States Nickel-and-Dime Unemployed with Junk Fees
- The 2011 Broker Survey: Who Tops the List?
- Next Up For SEC, a Crackdown on Outside-Expert Firms
- Girard, Sharif think inflation is sneaking up on Bernanke
- Foreclosure-Probe Chief Asked Bank Lawyers for Money
- Bank of America grilled on loans at annual meeting
- Congress should reclaim its responsibility for issuing new U.S. debt - WSJ
- Greeks Blaming Speculators Is Sure Sign of Panic: Jonathan Weil
- TSA Investigation - To Serve, to Protect and...to Steal
Thursday
May122011
AWESOME VIDEO: Activists Confront War Criminal Condoleeza Rice At Stanford University
Video - Stanford campus - May 6, 2011
When Rice was told she was a war criminal by a student she responded:
- "Go to Hell..."
Thursday
May122011
Classic Video: Gingrich Hit By Glitter At Anti-Gay Event
Video - May 18, 2011
Funny shite. Ah, the public book signing - always fertile ground.
Al Gore confronted at book signing...
Madeleine Albright confronted over war crimes at book signing...
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Thursday
May122011
Big Fat Greek Real Estate Sale, Banks Offer JUST $5 Billion to Resolve Foreclosures, BofA CEO Sucks Billions Predicting Housing Prices, Gold & Silver Legal Tender In SC (LINKS)
- Jet struck by lightning on approach to Heathrow
- A big fat Greek real estate sale
- Dollar Rises, Gold & Silver Fall Again
- True National Debt Nowhere Near $14.3 Trillion
- Banks Offer Just $5 Billion to Resolve Foreclosures With States
- BofA CEO Moynihan sucks billions at predicting housing prices
- Little Guys Are Everywhere in the New Rajaratnam World of Insider Trading
- Forbes Predicts U.S. Gold Standard Within 5 Years
- Gold and silver coins being proposed as South Carolina tender
- WSJ - 2025 before U.S. housing prices return to 2006 highs
- Guilty - The Fall of Raj
- UK Leader David Cameron: Begin troop withdrawal from Afghanistan NOW
- Damage At Fukushima Reactor 'Way Worse' Than Expected
- Foreclosures hit 40-month low in April due to court delays
- MUST READ: Unchecked Executive War Power Could Slip Through House
Thursday
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Thursday
May122011
Federal Retreat On Bigger Loans Rattles Housing Bulls
More underwater homes...
It's about time taxpayers stopped subsidizing expensive mortgages, though that hasn't stopped industry trade groups (the NAR), who are pounding doors all over Washington with sob stories of the wealthy and forlorn.
Wednesday
May112011
Update: What Taxpayers Need To Break Even On A.I.G.
AIG closed barely above $30 today, and 300 million shares won't be easy to place, not with current financials. Daytrading fools kept AIG too high for too long. Institutions are balking at anything above $27, and that means a loss for Treasury, who now threatens to postpone the offering.
Wednesday
May112011
Raj Insider Trading Verdict: GUILTY On All 14 Counts, Billionaire Faces 19 Years In Prison (Video - David Faber)
He was already a billionaire when he began cheating the system...
- Raj Guilty On All Counts - Bloomberg
- Galleon hedge fund billionaire Raj Rajaratnam found guilty - LA Times
- How Raj Could Have Gotten Away With It
- Now That Raj Has Been Convicted, Here's What's Next
- Blankfein At Raj Trial: "It's A Service We Do For The World"
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- Fed’s Lockhart See Weak U.S. Jobs Progress, Slowdown in Pace of Inflation
- State of Texas Funds Formula One Races While Firing Teachers
- AIG Plans to Buy Back Shares in Latter Part of 2012, CEO Benmosche Says
- Oil, Gasoline Extends Losses After Brief Trading Halt
- Gold, silver tumble as dollar strengthens
- Statement From the Family of Osama bin Laden - NYT
- The World’s Largest Street Gang - LA County Sheriffs
- Ex-banker gets deal in child molestation case
- 83 Cases of Autism Associated with Childhood Vaccine Injury Compensated in Federal Vaccine Court
Wednesday
May112011