It's been a year since Lehman Brothers failed, and its various business entities wither dismantled or carved up amongst other financial institutions. Barclays and Nomura got the biggest chunks at bargain-basement prices, and are thus now positioned to make some big profits as...
BBC announced it turned the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers -- one of the biggest Wall Street collapses in history into a movie. The saga surrounding the downfall of Lehman Brothers in 2008 named “The Last Days Of...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago 261 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
The Watergate Hotel, site of the infamous 1972 break-in, during which thieves working for President Richard Nixon attempted to steal files from the Democratic National Committee, is up for auction. The 42-year-old...
created by Jordan Yerman | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago 140 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
By, Uwe Paschen. Could this be the beginning of the end for Capitalism? On Saturday another demonstration took place with an estimated 100,000 Workers marching through Berlin in protest and anger. Stating on...
created by Paschen | 27 wks ago | updated 25 wks ago 1236 views | 74 recommendations | 47 comments
Fed Chairman Bernanke appears hopeful of economic recovery for the country in a rare interview aired on. " Federal Reserve Chairperson Ben Bernanke said in an interview aired on CBS’ television newsmagazine “60...
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" Paul Joseph Watson Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Trends research analyst Gerald Celente, who has risen in prominence on the back of his deadly accurate economic predictions, says that the collapse of financial markets heralds the start of “The Greatest Depression”. In his...
opinion by pakalert | 37 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago 775 views | 11 recommendations | 8 comments
Spending millions of dollars for prostitiutes, is it any wonder the banks became insolvent and needed a bailout?The taxpayer has been screwed again, and trust me, it was not the pleasurable escapade that thousands of rich johns have been indulging in, at your expense. Men...
opinion by RoryKearney | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago 1004 views | 31 recommendations | 3 comments
"After his stint on Wall Street, Michael Lewis wrote Liar’s Poker, a famous book that gave an inside story of the high-rolling Wall Street of the 80’s, with its exorbitant salaries and careless handling of...
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There could be up to 165,000 more layoffs in New York City in the next two years, which is actually double the estimate which was made in July by city Comptroller William Thompson.Thompson also stated that about...
created by Amy Judd | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 90 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Administrators PricewaterhouseCoopers have today given Lehman Brothers 750 workers in England their redundancy notices "with immediate effect". The financial institution is set to be sold for US$2.15...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 161 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
Wall Street's banking giants seek out the best computer equipment and the most robust networks that (lots and lots of ) money can buy. Now, as Lehman Bros and Merrill Lynch prepare for takeover, their IT...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 247 views | 15 recommendations | 4 comments
Wake up, get out of bed, drag a comb across my head...head out to the road, over the bridge...oops!...you are late for work forever, you are dead. The bridge designer, architect, and construction engineering...
opinion by DrMarty | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 253 views | 22 recommendations | 11 comments
It has been a turbulent week in U.S. financial markets, the worst since the 1980’s , and the ripple effects continue to be felt in markets around the globe. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been on a roller coaster all week as a result of bankruptcy announcements by...
created by Tina Kells | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 353 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
"When America woke up this Monday morning, the news that hit them is certainly something that one will not expect. Investment giants Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch were suffering from losses so huge that the...
created by cassy82 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 119 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
For those who are oracles and can see the future, cybersquatting is one of the many things you can capitalize on. With mergers happening all over the place, you might have some good fortune in the business of domain names."Cybersquatting, according to the United States...
created by jessica.lam | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 106 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments