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Cybertrader: popular platform, bought by Schwab and shut down ToS: popular firm, bought by AMTD and left to wither and die OptionsExpress: shut down this week by Schwab There are probably others I'm forgetting.

In California the police no longer detain illegal alien DWIs. They can call their buddy to pick them up. This is because . . . anarcho-tyranny. Tyranny for the citizens and anarchy for everybody else.

Check out the crazy chart on the zroz. http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=ZROZ&p=W&b=5&g=0&id=p48700684024

I've lost about 10 pounds over the last few weeks following these recommendations for low reward food. The basic idea is that it isn't fat or carbs that makes us fat, it's the great taste that tastes great. Reduce the reward factor of your food and you will eat less and lose weight. I have found...

Schools are only the key if you want to attract families. DC has gentrified without the schools improving at all. Schools are for suburbs.

In general I think most of the price appreciation occurs at the tail end of the gentrification process. In other words, a few people buy in, the neighborhood improves, prices creep up, then more people move in and are willing to deal with the lack of retail and crime, and prices creep up some...

You could stick it out in your own country and make it a better place. $100k in Pakistan could do a ton of good.

Here's what you do: find out where the next Whole Foods is going in. Then buy ahead of it.

How about no removing excess funds at all? Or only if the customer opts in. Actually the Corzine rule is the rule that you can lie and steal and get away with it as long as you're well connected.

This is going to end well. I can feel it.

"Hopefully C.l. King will OSS the slew of upcoming lawsuits." what is OSS?

I'm sorry you lost money. I've been there myself and know that it sucks. I'd suggest you think carefully about who is responsible. Putting a majority of a funds assets in a handful of stocks, and then buying up the float, is dangerous.

' He says in the link I posted above that he chose MF Global precisely because it wasn't too big to fail ie he could gamble all he wanted without any regulators because futures accounts are not insured. Even brokerage accounts are insured I think through SIPC.

Really? Holy crap is that stupid. http://www.bloomberg.com/video/66619650-corzine-interview-feb-10-on-mf-global.html From 4:00 discusses prop trading at MF.

Reportedly ol' Corzine was down to his last few million. A massive revenge trade.

OK OK it's ATPG. Debt is pricing in BK, stock is not.

$5 stock and $250m market cap. $2B debt trading at 50c with 43% ytm.

Is that his only fund, or one of many? Hard to believe he would have any clients after a 60% decline.

Going thru my charts, they look truly horrendous, as in a large number of stocks breaking long term support. Ugly. This chart though stood out. http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=VRNG&p=W&yr=1&mn=0&dy=0&id=p55129620354