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Dubai: what's ahead?
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
... the courts. Most of the foreign bondholders include big banks and hedge funds, including Citigroup and HSBC. Over the next few days, they are expected to appoint legal advisers to help their cause, ... ... construction of the Great Pyramids. That boom turned to bust - as booms invariably do. Property developers tend to be highly geared and very procyclical in their revenue flows and access to the cap...
Seen that? - Big Sur Bonanza #2
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...s next in the bail-out bonanza? at Sox First Now that Citigroup has been thrown a lifeline, people are asking who's next.Questions are being asked whe...
Seen that? - BIG SUR BONANZA #3
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...s next in the bail-out bonanza? at Sox First Now that Citigroup has been thrown a lifeline, people are asking who's next.Questions are being asked whe...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
... the banks and other financial services firms. The Economist reports that despite the fact that Citigroup and Bank of America lost billions of dollars in the last quarter, they still ended up payi...
Pink Power Moms and Bright Starts' Pretty in Pink Collection
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 22, 2009
...ce without springs, bringing new fun to the saucer category
• Tummy Cruiser™ Prop & Play Mat – Car shaped mat encourages tummy time play and includes an activity dashboard
• Supreme Play...
The Goldman Sachs lie
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...dith Whitney had a hand in ending the bull market two years ago when she was the first to write off Citigroup. If you want to recap history, you can read about it here . The bottom line is this: US...
Seen that? - Amazon Offers Motorola Q for $99.99
in The Smart PDA, on October 2, 2009
...been reported over the past couple of months. First there was the MCI case than the DOJ one and the Citigroup case, Now we have one more to add to the list, this time its Motorola. Two computers cont...
Obama flags bailout for newspapers
in Sox First, on September 21, 2009
...s concerns about the direction of news and has dropped a big hint that the US Government could help prop up the declining newspaper industry. But will it do any good? In an interview with the Pitts...
Banks bankrolling Congress
in Sox First, on August 27, 2009
...tion day and June. According to the report, the banks putting up the money included Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan Chase. The US Chamber of Comme...
Citigroup and Norwegian greed
in Sox First, on August 11, 2009
...eports that Norwegian municipalities and a bankrupt securities broker, Terra Securities, are suing Citigroup for $200 million after losing all their money in investments in notes which they claim Cit...
Derivatives time bomb for big banks
in Sox First, on July 26, 2009
...he derivatives risk is concentrated in five banks: JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Morgan Stanley. In other words, the top financial institutions in the US still have ...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
... well it is put together by judging Chrome first. The Linux kernel that the company plans to use to prop up the browser is well-tested and reliable, so no surprises are likely on that front... just as...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...ses despite the global financial crisis. The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually cranking up pay for investment bankers to stop them leaving. Market rates for...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 4: Sunbeam Alpine Mk 1
in Classical Drives, on May 25, 2009
...director Alfred Hitchcock also admired the Alpine's handsome lines, for he used it as an active prop in the wonderful movie To Catch a Thief . Grace Kelly was at the wheel with Cary Grant as her ...
Transformers 2 剧情细节
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-17
...e your best content
• Sorry, Twitter, Prop. 8 has not been overturned
• New York Times Considers Two Plans to Charge for Content on the Web
• Rumor: Next iPod refresh scheduled for September, iP...
Tierische Fluggesellschaft
in kinkaa blog - das Blog zur Reisesuchmaschine, on 12.05.09
...achen Flug werden 149 Dollar betragen. Geflogen wird mit einem umgebauten Turbo-Prop-Flugzeug des Typs Beech 1900. Statt der 19 Sitze befinden sich Regale in der Kabine. Dort werden Zwinger für insges...
Bankroll blues
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
... money. Investment banks owning and financing subprime lenders included Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan and Citigroup which all received taxpayer money. Connected with this is the second report, published h...
Testing stress tests
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...tests will have to boost their capital and that list might include Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citigroup. The fundamental question is not just whether those banks are solvent. It's whether th...
Amazon Kindle 2 三月赚一亿
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-30
据市场研究公司 iSuppli 发表的设备分解分析报告称， Amazon 今年 2 月末开始销售的 Kindle 2 电子图书阅读器的零售价是生产成本的两倍。该产品的零售价是 359 美元，生产成本只有 185.49 美元。
截止到 4 月 16 日， Kindle 2 电子图书阅读器已经销售了将近 30 万台。这表明 Amazon 今年已经从这种产品的销售中获得了 1 亿多美元。
这篇报告称 ， Kindle 2 电子图书阅读器的全部元件成本是 176.83 美元。但是，在把这些元件组装起来的时候，包括电池和生产成本，这个价格将增加 8.66 美元。这个总成本不包括知识产权的成本...
More Wall Street greed
in Sox First, on April 27, 2009
...block who delivers restaurant supplies for Sysco out of a huge, shiny truck?" e-mails an irate Citigroup executive to a colleague. "I'm not giving to charity this year!" one hedge-...
Classic Car Collector Buys a Spitfire
in Classical Drives, on April 24, 2009
...is one of the greatest fighters of all time. The final Mark 21 series, with clipped wings, 5-bladed prop, bubble canopy and 2000 hp Rolls-Royce Griffon engine could hit 420 mph on full throttle althou...
Jewelry Sale at ShopNBC.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 8, 2009
Gold and Gemstone Jewelry
ShopNBC is a multi-media retailer that sells irresistible products through their home shopping television network, the Internet, and direct mail. They are one of the nation's leading home shopping channels. Exceptional quality, must-have merchandise, incredible val...
Detroit and the rest: how the crash will reshape America
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
...outs cannot change that. Neither auto-company rescue packages nor policies designed to artificially prop up housing prices will position the country for renewed growth, at least not of the sustainable...
Another step to nationalization?
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
...ints out, the US government has already taken a chunk of equity in banks including Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo. But it's non-voting, which means it's not actually nationalizatio...
Citigroup - first National Bank?
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
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Last week's speculation that Citigroup and Bank of America would be nationalized really hammered the market , prompting White press secretary Robert Gibbs to come out and say the administrati...
Madoff and the conspiracy of silence
in Sox First, on February 17, 2009
...uot;Leon Gross, the former managing director in charge of worldwide equity derivatives research for Citigroup, told friends and colleagues on Wall Street in 2005 that he thought Madoff was being less ...
Citigroup greed
in Sox First, on February 2, 2009
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Citigroup has been in all sorts of strife since receivign a taxpayer funded $45 billion cash injection to keep the wolves from the door. At the end of last month, the world's biggest bank had...
Wall Street to Obama: the banks are insolvent
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...g: US are in bad shape, perhaps insolvent. The banks led the tsunami with appalling performances by Citigroup, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Well Fargo. Dr Doom, economist Nour... ... a systemic banking crisis," he said. The problem is whether the Obama administration will be propping up zombie banks, at the expense of taxpayers and perpetuating the moral hazard issue. The ...
Oil price futures
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...reports: "Morgan Stanley hired an oil tanker to store crude oil in the Gulf of Mexico, joining Citigroup Inc. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc in trying to profit from the contango, two shipbrokers said...
More bailouts on the way
in Sox First, on January 3, 2009
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Citigroup was just the beginning. The US Treasury has announced that it will use more Citi-style rescue packages to help financial institutions in deep trouble. The nation's top number crun...
Corporate jets nosedive
in Sox First, on December 26, 2008
...llars still owning and operating fleets. But, as the report says, some are starting to scale back. Citigroup still has four jets and a helicopter but its executives are being encouraged to "roug...
Morgan Stanley's Asia PE Chief Gets Axed
in China Venture News, on December 20, 2008
...sia, Japan was excluded from his portfolio.
Morgan Stanley's action was mirrored last month at Citigroup. Their Asia head, also based in Hong Kong, was Christopher Laskowski. He relocated last mo...
Fixing broken boards
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
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Last week, I did a blog entry condemning Robert Rubin's self serving claim that Citigroup's woes had absolutely nothing to do with its board directors. Not their fault at all, he said, e... ...n read that interview here . In England, the Relationships Foundation has come up with a unique proposal that actually puts the onus on shareholders. The problem, according to the foundation, is t...
Is there a bailout strategy?
in Sox First, on December 3, 2008
...ievably slow to market response time. So if the US were to provide billions to the auto industry to prop it up, what new value proposition would we actually have? The same old companies, doing the sam...
Rubin's self-serving "innocence"
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
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Of all the disgraceful moments following the implosion of Citigroup, this Wall Street Journal interview with Citigroup director and Bill Clinton's former Treasury honcho Robert Rubin probabl... ...ints out, Robert Rubin did the groundwork for this financial crisis. As Treasury secretary he was a proponent of letting banks get into risky investments and he eased back the Depression-era laws barr...
Who's next in the bail-out bonanza?
in Sox First, on November 28, 2008
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Now that Citigroup has been thrown a lifeline, people are asking who's next. Questions are being asked whether Bank of America is next. And will there be more? Paul Miller, a Friedman Billi...
Dreadful US data package
in Sox First, on November 27, 2008
...ders for transportation goods fell 11.1%. Add to that the list of companies, headed by the likes of Citigroup, Genworth Financial, and New York Times, that are cutting their dividends . And sales of ...
Citi slickers
in Sox First, on November 25, 2008
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The Bush administration's bailout of Citigroup might be a sign of more to come, and that's a worry for everyone. Not just American taxpayers but right around the world. The most incompe...
Gouging with the bailout?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2008
.... The auto industry begging for money raises some important question: why are some industries being propped up and others left to die? Why has it changed from buying up the toxic mortgages that starte...
Great Time To Learn Golf. Not.
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...riven economies like China and Japan that are imploding, banks that are still not out of the woods (Citigroup plans to lay off 50 thousand employees early next year; they've already dumped more th... ...eowners is in a negative equity situation where the size of the mortgage exceeds the value of the property. If that adult works in the financial community, forget it. He or she has probably been lai...
Going Broke Going For Broke
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...ns love because they're stable, rich and always pay dividends. We're talking companies like Citigroup, Xerox, General Electric, Wal-Mart, Microsoft, Pfizer, Exxon-Mobil and others.
Only two o...
Cheap oil and global risk
in Sox First, on November 22, 2008
...f their value. Russia's central bank, meanwhile, has been spent $57.5bn in two months trying to prop up the country's ailing currency.
'If the current trend continues with the government s...
Mozilla Plans for Firefox 2.0's Final Days
in Wangtam, on 2008-11-01
...ing
• Mobile Video Tipping Points
• Silicon Valley Stands United Against Prop. 8
• Motorola: No Google Android 'GPhones' Til Next Christmas
• The new AOL.com gets all social and stuff ...
Will credit cards be the next shoe to drop?
in Sox First, on October 29, 2008
...tings agency analyst Laura Nishikawa has told the media that outfits like Bank of America and Citigroup are particularly vulnerable because they relied more heavily on money made from credit car...
World's top brands - investment banks take a hammering
in Sox First, on September 20, 2008
... list is the way the financial services sector has been hammered in the wake of the credit crunch. Citigroup has dropped from 11th to 19th, and Merrill Lynch from 22nd to 34th. in the press release...
Is Online Poker Propping For You?
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 19, 2008
...ight be able to use as a revenue generator.
First up let me state that this concept of "poker propping" is something that I'm not all that familiar with. So if you research it, and deci...
Redefining recession
in Sox First, on September 18, 2008
...roduction, a housing market so weak the government was forced into a mortgage market bailout, and prop up financial giants like AIG, and big investment banks going under. Trouble is there no univ...
The Fannie and Freddie band-aid
in Sox First, on September 8, 2008
... policies. The whole purpose of the nationalisation effort will be to prevent default and provide a prop to the mortgage market and not to allow the issue of insolvency to be cleared by market mechani...
TriAlpha Hedge Fund Launches
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 5, 2008
...trage and option arbitrage; aims to achieve stable, absolute returns with volatility similar to the Citigroup World Government Bond Index.
More at; Hedge Fund TriAlpha Explores Diversified Fund Laun... ...
TriAlpha recently a launched property hedge fund of hedge funds, the TriAlpha Global Property Strategy Fund in June this year.
The fund seeks absolute returns by focusing on hedge fund managers...
Let my Captive Go!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on August 19, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Juan Estey
It looks as if Citigroup may sell its captive Indian offshore unit to Tata Consultancy in the near future (see article ). As one of the pioneers in ca...
Voisin Will Make Auction History at Pebble Beach
in Classical Drives, on August 13, 2008
...since many went on to set speed records." The collection also includes the actual Voisin movie prop car featured in the film Sahara , starring Matthew McConaughey and Penelope Cruz. Several rest...
FASB delays the inevitable
in Sox First, on August 4, 2008
...s hurt the US economy and had investors losing their shirts. Think of the hundreds of billions that Citigroup has off its books. Think of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The FASB has decided to delay it ... ...inly not on the side of investors. The Financial Accounting Standards Board has decided to delay proposed changes that would force banks and other financial firms to put certain off-balance-sheet v...
PCAOB to get smashed?
in Sox First, on July 16, 2008
...case does get through, there will be an appeal. During which time Congress will bring in changes to prop up the PCAOB and neutralize the legal challenge....
财富杂志公布 2008 全球 500 强
in Wangtam, on 2008-07-11
美国《财富》杂志 昨日公布 了 2008 年全球 500 强排行榜，沃尔玛以 3787.99 亿美元年销售额蝉联榜首，中石化排名第 16 位。
按照 2007 年销售额排名，排名前十的企业依次是：沃尔玛、美国埃克森美孚石油公司、英荷壳牌石油公司、英国石油公司、丰田汽车公司、美国雪佛龙石油公司、荷兰国际集团、法国道达尔石油公司、美国通用汽车公司和美国康菲石油公司。
中国内地和香港上榜企业从去年的 24 家增至 29 家，其中中石化以 1592.6 亿美元的年销售额排名第 16 位，成为排名最靠前的中国企业。
Poker Pro John Bonetti Dies at Age 80
in Internet Poker, on July 3, 2008
Well known poker pro John Bonetti recently passed away at the age of 80. Its tough to come up with nice things to say about a person who was anything but to his fellow players, but even worst towards dealers. Away from the lights, Bonetti was known to the dealers as one of the worse abusers...
Going South for Omaha
in Internet Poker, on June 26, 2008
... take part in, but I was in it for two reasons: Fun and more fun
The chatter around the table, the prop bets on the musical selections coming up on Classical Rock (note to all future bettors, do not ...
Jewelry Bargains at Shop NBC
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 22, 2008
Shop NBC is a multi-media retailer that sells jewelry and other products through their home shopping television network, the Internet, and direct mail. They are one of the nation's leading home shopping channels. Shop NBC broadcasts live, every day of the year, into approximately 60 million ho...
Lawsuits come in
in Sox First, on June 19, 2008
... thousands of retail investors suing Deloitte & Touche and Grant Thornton and banks including Citigroup for tens of millions of euros in damages over the Parmalat collapse. Parmalat filed for ba...
Wall Street Researchers Lured to Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 18, 2008
...lysts to hedge funds, who are offering higher pay.
"Morgan Stanley's Douglas Terreson and Citigroup Inc.'s Doug Leggate left their positions, the banks said. Geoff Kieburtz, the No. 3 an...
Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu Wins First Bracelet for PokerStars in 2008 WSOP
in Internet Poker, on June 15, 2008
...r Marangoz for $204,874 and a bonus from temporary L.A. lakers fan Phil Ivey stemming from a prop bet worth $200,000 for winning the first bracelet between the two:
That was exactly what he d...
Beware of "Surgery Today, Pay Later"
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 11, 2008
...ur gall bladder out today and make no payments until 2009!
From the article:
Lenders like Citigroup, Chase, Capital One and General Electric's financial services unit, GE Money, are offe...
Back-to-Back for Full Tilt, Lindgren Gets His First WSOP Bracelet in Event #4
in Internet Poker, on June 6, 2008
... runs can tilt the score heavily in your favor.
Erick Lindgren, Full Tilt pro, known for his golf prop betting skills (head to Tao of Poker if you haven't heard the story about Lindgren playin...
Daniel Negreanu Backs His Play With Prop Bets
in Internet Poker, on May 22, 2008
... out the forum called 2008 WSOP Fantasy Pool
And for those high rollers, Daniel is offering big prop bets based upon his performance, read the whole post to get some five figure action.
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Banks play the accounting shell game
in Sox First, on May 20, 2008
..., where it will hit the bottom line, they are leaving it on their balance sheets. The list includes Citigroup, ING and Merrill Lynch. What that means is that we don't really know how much crap is...
AIG shame file
in Sox First, on May 10, 2008
...know whether they've hit the bottom. AIG is raising $12.5 billion in capital for one reason: to prop up its balance sheet and that's a real indictment of the company. The reality is that AIG&...
The new hot job: Chief Risk Officer
in Sox First, on May 10, 2008
...aded investments and bad loans, the latest hot job is the Chief Risk Officer. Bank Of America , Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Chase and Morgan Stanley have all announced that they have a C...
'Round The Web - Blogs Speak
in End Zone Buzz, on May 2, 2008
Around blogfrica we go.
- An outstanding take on that whole fire-breathing Buzz Bissinger , "blogs are the anti-Christ" fiasco on HBO that, as (former) fans of both Bissinger and Costas, was more sad than anything else. (Fire Joe Morgan)
- Lots of interesting bets concerning NFL...
Carlyle Group, MBK Partners Look at Taiwan Bank
in China Venture News, on April 21, 2008
Two private equity funds, the Carlyle Group and MBK Partners, are in discussions to obtain a 25 percent stake in Sunny Bank. The small investment bank is in Taiwan. Reuters is reporting on the story.
Acording to the Reuters report, Sunny Bank is not publicly traded. It has more than 80 branc...
CVC Capital Closes 3rd Asia-Pacific Fund with $4.1 Billion
in China Venture News, on April 18, 2008
London-based buyout firm CVC Capital has a new $4.1 billion war chest to use in Asia. It's the largest private equity fund ever raised for the Asia-Pacific region, according to PE Hub .
The fund, CVC Capital Partners Asia Pacific III L.P., aims to invest in established companies in the most de...
West Palm Beach Hedge Fund Lawsuit
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 10, 2008
... © phault
Hedge fund Falcon Strategies Two B LLC, is suing a business unit of Citigroup, accusing the financial giant of failing to disclose a change in risk, causing the west palm beach ...
