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    Freddie Mac acting CFO found dead at home

    Completed Suicides in the U.S. - 1999 Suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in the United States. It was the 8th leading cause of death for males, and 19th leading cause of death for females. The total number of suicide deaths was 29,199 The 1999 age-adjusted rate** was...
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    Video:60 Minutes - Those Who Are 401(k) Screwed & Even Unemployed; Wall Street Racket

    People invested in mutual funds with their 401k. The market has fallen from 14000k to 8000 k almost 50%. Unless the mutual fund they're invested in is super in investment return, then more then likely the common man has lost money in their 401k accts. Mutual funds act like the market, when the...
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    Why can't americans admit they messed up the economy?

    It's human nature. When people do wrong things, they think its right. :eek:
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    Return of the $200,000 Manhattan Apartment

    Can I raise a family living there? :eek:
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    The reality in New York City and the economy...

    I know of people who live in Manhattan and pay under 300 dollars rent for a 1 room apartment while other tenants are paying much higher. I guess it is unfair, but without rent stabilization my friend would never live in Manhattan. I bet the owners are wishing for my friend to move out or pass...
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    The reality in New York City and the economy...

    No, there are some places in Bensonhurst that are cheap and relatively safe. I'm not talking about Bed Stuy or East NY.
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    The reality in New York City and the economy...

    The hotel guests are full of hookers too :) In some places in Brooklyn, you can still get apartments for 1000 for 2 bedrooms.
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    A-rod seeing hookers

    I'm not sure why a guy like A-rod has to pay? He should all the free pongtang a man can get. http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/2009/03/22/2009-03-22_madam_kristin_davis_dated_alex_rodriguez.html
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    Harvard Endowment Loses About $8 Billion

    Hey, its only a loss when you sell it.
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    Meredith Whitney: WFC is the single worst stock in the financial sector

    Yeh, but the Piano player doesn't go to jail :)
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    Paul Tudor Jones - what were his returns *after* Market Wizards?

    http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/top-5/2008/12/01/Paul-Tudor-Jones-Fund-Restructures
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    Las Vegas Sands May 'Default on Bonds;' 'Cease to Exist As Going Concern'

    The prices for hookers are cheaper too :eek:
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    Protecting Assets From a Divorce

    You trade right? Think of a prenuputial agreement as a stop loss. It's the only thing that can help you get out of a trade (marriage) with a small loss (or loss that you're comfortable with). If you didn't have a prenuptial agreement, then you will most likely (in most states) have half your...
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    Protecting Assets From a Divorce

    Do you honestly believe that these playmates were really Hughs girlfriend? They get paid to be in the mansion btw. They don't get paid that much. However, its quite possible their is some kind of love. Women also need physical attraction. If you were a woman and two guys had the same wealth...
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