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    Jokes

    THE TAX MAN The IRS decides to audit Ralph, and summons him to the IRS office. The IRS auditor is not surprised when Ralph shows up with his attorney. The auditor says, "Well, sir, you have an extravagant lifestyle and no full-time employment, which you explain by saying that you...
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    Floor Trader's floor card

    You ever see those guy let them fly all the way across the eurodollar pit.... pop some unsuspecting runner in the face.
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    The Ferrari of LCD's!!!

    The reason is they have a F1 relationship, but I do agree its cheesy.
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    FDIC puts 6-month halt on industrial banks approvals (Wal-Mart, Home Depot, etc)

    FDIC puts 6-mos. halt on bank approvals By MARCY GORDON, Associated Press Writer Fri Jul 28, 1:50 PM ET Federal bank regulators have halted for six months any new approvals of the sort of industrial banks that Wal-Mart, Home Depot and 12 other companies are seeking to establish. The...
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    Why Did Bright Close It's Dallas Office?

    I agree, my wife and I were both raised in The Woodlands and now the suburbs extend all the way to Huntsville (whats that like 70 miles from Hou to Huntsville). Some of our friends drive from College Station to IAH (airport) to work daily. We decided to live in the Heights for now for the...
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    OPEC July output falls 200,000 bpd

    Saudi Arabia's oil a huge question By MICHAEL E. KANELL The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 07/21/06 From the Saudi Arabian sands pour more than 9 million barrels of crude oil each day, more than 10 percent of the world's production pumped from what is believed to be the...
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    Why Did Bright Close It's Dallas Office?

    Yep, here in Houston you can get a nice 5k sqft home for 400k, only thing that sucks is the property taxes.
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    Why Did Bright Close It's Dallas Office?

    I found this cached image (Mar 26, 2005)
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    Why Did Bright Close It's Dallas Office?

    Houston is bigger than Dallas, so why did they close this office also? I actually work for a energy company in houston and can tell you the trading floors have paired back dramatically since the enron and dynegy problems (even during this boom time for the industry).
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    Why Did Bright Close It's Dallas Office?

    .....but this is the perception, its about the people. (I understand SOES is now SuperMontage.) I bet Don Bright says the same thing about TX.
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    Why Did Bright Close It's Dallas Office?

    They closed all of their TX offices. With the former SOES crap that came from TX not many want to touch this state. Jay (Hou, TX)
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    OPEC July output falls 200,000 bpd

    Saudi seeks to tap heavy crude with pilot project DUBAI: A pilot project to tap extra heavy crude reserves by steam injection in a zone shared by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait could boost reserves in that area by around 20 per cent, experts said yesterday. And if successful it would highlight...
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    HSBCdirect.com - 5.05% annual interest

    I've had a great experience with ING over the past few years. I send auto deposit to my savings with them weekly. Sending money back and forth is really easy, also many different ways to schedule sending/receiving. They are always working on new security features. Only downside is they are...
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    OPEC July output falls 200,000 bpd

    Aaron, p.s. Congrats on a good June. Hope July has gone well.
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    OPEC July output falls 200,000 bpd

    The problem with Saudi is all the sour they are pulling out of the ground. The cut they made a few weeks ago caught many off guard, they look to be pulling more and more heavy out of the ground (not a good thing). We are pull'in as much out of the ground as physically possible, having a very...
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    Eurex US now called U.S. Futures Exchange (Man Group to buy 70%)

    http://yahoo.reuters.com/news/articlehybrid.aspx?storyID=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20060727:MTFH52910_2006-07-27_21-55-44_L27730351&type=comktNews&rpc=44 http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7bF72D4ECB-0E91-4D38-B6F0-C98B1C02B444%7d&siteid=yhoo&dist=yhoo
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    OPEC July output falls 200,000 bpd

    OPEC July output falls 200,000 bpd Mon Jul 24, 2006 12:44 PM GMT LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC oil output will fall by 200,000 barrels per day in July because of lower production from top world exporter Saudi Arabia and from Venezuela, consultant Petrologistics said on Monday. Conrad Gerber...
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    Transports & Home Builders

    Anyone notice the Transports down 4.36% today? How about the Home Builders SPDR down 3.71% today and down 36% over the last 3 1/2 months. Not seeing much conversation about the big moves.
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    Funkytime in the Arab markets

    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/quote?ticker=TA-25:IND
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    Do you belieave in the Plunge Protection team?

    Along with Monica Lewinsky?
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