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    Anyone heard of Sterne Agee & Leach Inc.?

    FINRA # 791 29 disclosure events. anyone know how bad that is? For comparison, IB has 13. This still doesn't help with regard to getting Madoffed. I'm hunting for any Markopoulos or someone who has done serious DD on these firms.
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    Anyone heard of TradePMR?

    FINRA Reg#46350 They have no disclosure events, but then they're just the introducing, so I would expect more with Sterne Agee, and there is.
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    Anyone heard of TradePMR?

    Some more digging - Their clearing & custodial firm is Stern Agee & Leach Inc. I posted a thread asking about them http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=155979 (diff thread for diff title) I emailed them and got a reply from Mr. Ferguson, the President. He has...
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    Anyone heard of Sterne Agee & Leach Inc.?

    HomePage: http://www.sterneagee.com/Pages/default.aspx Can anyone provide any information regarding them? Thanks.
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    Anyone heard of TradePMR?

    I'd like to know too. So far with googling I've gotten very little useful info.
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    New York may fade as a financial center

    P.I.T. - Perpetually in Transit Get yourself one of these babies Get a fat pipe over satellite and dodge and weave against hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, heavy taxation, punitive regulation, angry mobs, etc, etc
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    Party Time For Solar ....

    I put up a demo video of a great solar concentrator technology that I like: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FP_i6KMAGEI (scooped from technology review) still private - brand new. I really want to see this space mature fast with optimal technology so that big investments can be...
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    BAC-what a joke-

    based on experience ?!? Your right - they're nuts Here's a transaction maybe they can handle - how about 100% withdrawal of all accounts. That shouldn't be too hard for them.
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    what do you think of Leeb?

    rhymes with dweeb
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    Why doesn't anyone realize Doctors have Bankrupted GM?

    & SNYP40A1 Well, that's a surprise. The usual response for anti-aging research is very negative. It has surprised me the amount of hostility against something like this. You guys pro attitude is not typical. I don't know what to make of it, I always figured this was a no-brainer even with...
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    Tipping point for the downturn regarding the US economy.

    via Ritholtz Five phases to the current down-cycle from The Big Picture by Barry Ritholtz Interesting analysis via David Rosenberg of Merrill Lynch: "There have been five phases to this current down-cycle – the first four are still in full swing, but it is the fifth that...
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    Tipping point for the downturn regarding the US economy.

    August 9, 2007 The beginning of the credit crunch.
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    Google bringing out own browser !!!

    oh ho ho! thems fighting words no I don't have a mac, but the OS is solid. It's more than legitimate, it's just too pricey for the hardware you get. ok, and for chrome. Yes I love FF, but tricking it out like I did has made it bloated and it behaves badly. With chrome I have...
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    Google bringing out own browser !!!

    Which policies in particular? I didn't see anything obviously bad, but then IANAL, so maybe I'm missing something.
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    Anyone Been Watching The Monetary Base Skyrocket?

    There was a comment on Yves' post here: http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/12/fed-ponders-issuing-debt-to-finance-its.html (topic is about the fed's idea to issue its own debt) ---------- The Rude One said... This end run around Treasury will establish a parallel currency. Fed debt can...
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    Jim Rogers articles.

    It was a security warning that popped up - I'm using Chromium and it's a service from google. Just passing it along for the security conscious. Might be a false positive, I went to their report page and it said this site is now clear. huh.
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    Jim Rogers articles.

    Warning: Visiting this site may harm your computer! The website at www.beeland.com contains elements from the site 201.235.235.174, which appears to host malware – software that can hurt your computer or otherwise operate without your consent. Just visiting a site that contains malware can...
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    Went To The Mall Today

    go figure - well that's good news. So a post I read said that consumer activity is localized - some places are ghost towns, other places are doing fine. A regular snowbird was talking to my Mom, and she was visibly upset and was shocked at how much of a ghost town florida was. So which...
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    Why doesn't the Govt issue bonds now while rates are so low to pay for the TARP?

    here's a blogger who focuses on the bond market with his take on the latest: http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=2097
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    Japanese Senior Citizen Crime Wave: Stealing Food & Robbing People for Money

    This is the wackiest thing I've heard in a while
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