Growth industry
The FDIC is looking for 200,000 square feet of office space and 600 employees in southern California to liquidate the assets of failed banks in the southwest.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Day October 22, 2008
Headline of the day
McCain holds conference call to address Al Qaeda endorsement
The next round of bank writeoffs cometh
Slicing and dicing mortgages into bizarre investment products into CDOs, then buying and selling bogus insurance on them in the form of Credit Default Swaps apparently wasn’t enough… Nope, they had to go and create synthetic CDOs, in which the…
Palin unclear on yet another concept
Via Acudoc, who says it’s not photoshopped.
Cindy Sheehan campaign going off message
A recent blog post by Cindy Sheehan lists a number of strange occurrences, wondering if they might all be a Big Plot to stop her from beating do-nothing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in the upcoming congressional election. I…