Wanker!

[Rubber Duck]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7136628.stm

[jacksonm]

Originally Posted by Rubber Duck

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7136628.stm

Did you read this one?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7135872.stm

and this one?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7098368.stm

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[Rubber Duck]

I not only read it, I predicted it.

Good News is my Bank only lost $200M.

On a more serious note, they don't really let Bush have access to the missile codes, do they?

[jacksonm]

Originally Posted by Rubber Duck

I not only read it, I predicted it.

Good News is my Bank only lost $200M.

On a more serious note, they don't really let Bush have access to the missile codes, do they?

Don't worry, they only let him access the nucular weapon's codes.

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[Rubber Duck]

Originally Posted by jacksonm

Don't worry, they only let him access the nucular weapon's codes.

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Well in that case Iran has to be the most secure place on the Planet!

[bwhhisc]

Originally Posted by Rubber Duck

Well in that case Iran has to be the most secure place on the Planet!

No doubt about that...but that must make it a bit uncomforting to be sitting in England or Finland

[jacksonm]

Honestly though, where in the hell does all this money go:

SUB-PRIME LOSSES SO FAR
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UBS: $13.5bn
Citigroup: $11bn
Merrill Lynch: $8bn
Morgan Stanley $3.7bn
HSBC: $3.4bn
Bear Stearns: $3.2bn
Deutsche Bank: $3.2bn
Bank of America: $3bn
Barclays: $2.6bn
Royal Bank of Scotland: $2.6bn
Freddie Mac: $2bn
Credit Suisse: $1bn
Wachovia: $1.1bn
IKB: $1bn


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[zenmarketing]

888 is the .net of American toll free phone numbers.

[Rubber Duck]

Originally Posted by bwhhisc

No doubt about that...but that must make it a bit uncomforting to be sitting in England or Finland

Don't worry most of them will be flying around the US strapped to the underside of a training bomber!

Originally Posted by zenmarketing

888 is the .net of American toll free phone numbers.

I bet Paulson put him up to it to try to keep the costs down a bit!

Originally Posted by jacksonm

Honestly though, where in the hell does all this money go:

SUB-PRIME LOSSES SO FAR
---------------------------------------------
UBS: $13.5bn
Citigroup: $11bn
Merrill Lynch: $8bn
Morgan Stanley $3.7bn
HSBC: $3.4bn
Bear Stearns: $3.2bn
Deutsche Bank: $3.2bn
Bank of America: $3bn
Barclays: $2.6bn
Royal Bank of Scotland: $2.6bn
Freddie Mac: $2bn
Credit Suisse: $1bn
Wachovia: $1.1bn
IKB: $1bn


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I suspect that some of the American Banks are not telling the truth. I suspect the final figures are going to be an awful lot bigger than that!

[jacksonm]

Originally Posted by bwhhisc

No doubt about that...but that must make it a bit uncomforting to be sitting in England or Finland

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=smTB6oEhvK4

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[Rubber Duck]

I think that is where you are going wrong. Teaching him words like "Strategy" only makes him worse!

[jacksonm]

Originally Posted by Rubber Duck

I think that is where you are going wrong. Teaching him words like "Strategy" only makes him worse!

This site will provide you with some insight:

http://www.wikiality.com/The_Axis_Of_Evil

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[Rubber Duck]

Originally Posted by jacksonm

This site will provide you with some insight:

http://www.wikiality.com/The_Axis_Of_Evil

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Truth is that Bush has done immeasurably more damage to the US than Bin Laddin could ever have hope to achieve. What is more he has done it through the Ballot Box even if it were a bit rigged on occasions.

[jacksonm]

Originally Posted by Rubber Duck

Truth is that Bush has done immeasurably more damage to the US than Bin Laddin could ever have hope to achieve. What is more he has done it through the Ballot Box even if it were a bit rigged on occasions.

I almost spit my beer on the screen several times while browsing through that site!

It's good entertainment...

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[Rubber Duck]

They might fool Bernanke but they don't fool The Duck!


http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7138992.stm

Originally Posted by Rubber Duck

I suspect that some of the American Banks are not telling the truth. I suspect the final figures are going to be an awful lot bigger than that!