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    Credit Card Industry Could Be Cut Down To Size

    I experienced the same w/a gas station a couple of weeks ago. So, this morning, I checked with the lady that owns the local veggie stand. She pays $0.75 per transaction, and ten percent. She has a $7 minimum, and says, she's very careful, asking for cash, giving away eggs for a $20.00 cash...
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    ***Citibank Internal MEMO......in their own words***

    The number one thing that that really drives gold demand is 'bad news'. Pretty simple.
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    It's OVER

    Good thread title. Wrong conclusion. I'll wring every last penny from the rally, but after Christmas, you'll be able to cut the gloom with a knife.
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    IB: "...terminate our relationship with you..."

    Don is right. The stuff is going to hit the fan. they are backing away, as are all of them.
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    Jokes 2

    Yeah. You were awol. I thought maybe Paulson was going to announce that you were part of the Tarp bailout today. Good to see you back.
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    Jokes 2

    Gilbert Gottfried on Tonight Show, dressed as a Somali Pirate............. Who has a wooden leg, and searches for treasure? Heather Mills McCartney
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    Jewish Female Judge Allows Florida Gays To Adopt

    We are loaded with Liberal Judges, the legacy of Clinton. I think where a lot of us have a problem, is their reticence to protect the populace, lest it infringe upon some dirtbags constitutional rights. an example is the William Kennedy Smith 'trial', where a Liberal Judge would not allow...
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    did Obama call Pres Bush a "Jive Turkey" ?

    Actually, he said the right things. If he cuts the crap spending, this whole mess may be worth it. You can't imagine......... Government agencies burying, actually burying hi tech equipment, so they can get new appropriations. Anyone in the military can tell you about the graft. He...
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    wow !!! t his will kill Jim Cramer

    When you look at the fact that Cramer isn't stoned to death at some crossing in NYC, that we elect Ted Stevens, William Jefferson, Duke Cunningham, Dodd, Schumer, etc, etc, it is obvious as a populace, we have no self respect. It's no wonder the events that have transpired were possible...
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    Prince Alaweed: "Citigroup is my core holding"

    You know, I thought the same thing. Sam wipes the equity out, which is what the shorts wanted, this guy gets his camels in a circle, and moves on the US.
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    UBS offshore tax cheats cut deals to avoid criminal prosecutions

    Difference is, these people are sociopaths. I guess they can live never knowing if someone is on to them. I can't live that way, and I won't. I remember when Elgindy was convicted, and someone said to me, "I hope he's sorry for what he did to us........." I was incredulous. People...
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    Citigroup Lobbying SEC to Reinstate Short Selling Ban....Breaking

    http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=935343729&play=1 Interviewer: Let’s talk shorts. Harvey Pitt is former SEC chairman and founder and CEO of Kalorama Partners. Harvey, great to have you with us. Of course the news here is that Citi is asking Congress and the SEC...
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    Etrade "confident"..................

    Click Here Print | Close this window Battered E*Trade banking on government funds Fri Nov 21, 2008 5:15pm EST By Jonathan Spicer NEW YORK (Reuters) - The troubles at E*Trade Financial Corp (ETFC.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) have worsened and now hinge on whether it can...
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    Jokes 2

    On you , we bestow the: Http://www.instantrimshot.com that and 5 bucks gets you a Latte, but that was funny.
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    Citigroup Lobbying SEC to Reinstate Short Selling Ban....Breaking

    What life insurance? See the news on HIG? Annuity returns are based on a 9 % return for the Insurance Company. Good luck w/that.
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    Citigroup Lobbying SEC to Reinstate Short Selling Ban....Breaking

    Big guy told me a year or so ago......... And I mean BIG. "Wait until Mom and Pop try to retire, and they tell them no. Keep working. They'll be blood in the streets." Hear Corzine today? Told NJ municipalities they could push out retirements two years. Phase one, in which Doris...
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    Citigroup Lobbying SEC to Reinstate Short Selling Ban....Breaking

    There is something extremely strange about Cox fighting the uptick rule tooth and nail while the empire crumbles. It's going to come back. I can tell you that. But his obstinate behavior is his downhall. The Politicians hate him. Something big is going to break here. Stay alert.
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    Citigroup Lobbying SEC to Reinstate Short Selling Ban....Breaking

    http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=935343729&play=1 And............. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/51fb73ba-b761-11dd-8e01-0000779fd18c.html Regulators to discuss short selling rules By Joanna Chung in New York Published: November 21 2008 01:04 | Last updated...
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    Another loveletter. Wow do people hate shortsellers.

    Wow. Your Mom is pissed!!!
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    The Darkest Storm is About to Descend - You Can't Imagine the Carnage

    It was a nice call, and I bet, bylow, you were thought of as quite the nut back then. been there, done that. But that's only the beginning. We are at a real crossroads, again, and we have no leadership. None. Nada. Bupkis. They'll be some stupid stopgap in the next few days, then...
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