July, 2009

Court Orders Shorter Sentence For Ex-Qwest CEO

Joe Nacchio was convicted in 2007 of 19 counts of insider trading. Prosecutors alleged he sold $52 million in Qwest stock based on nonpublic information that the company was at risk. The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that the $52 million figure was too high. Instead, the figure used should have been Nacchio's ...

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UPDATE: House OKs $2 Billion More For Cash For Clunkers

Mo’ money, mo’ clunkers (Photo: wgba.images.worldnow.com) If you were worried like we were that Cash For Clunkers was suspended due to lack of funds, worry not. It’s halfway to be being extended, thanks to a House vote that approved $2 billion more dollars for the program. Now the program might last… a couple more weeks! Because people are ...

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Cash For Clunkers Suspended?

The money may have run out - ALREADY! No more CARS? (Photo: unclesamsauntie.com) America needs strong, decisive action from its government that will restore consumer faith in the economy. One of the vehicles President Obama had planned to use to help those of us who are hamstrung by the high cost of gasoline was the Cash For ...

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Madonna’s Biceps | Photoshopped, or Exercise Til U Die?

She is frightening - is she a golem? (Photo: James Devaney/Wine Image) Is she trying to turn herself into a living golem through Kabbalistic ritual? Or are these photos altered via Photoshop? Whatever the case, the photos of Madonna’s biceps that are currently circulating are frightening. If she needs shakes to build her arms a bit, payday ...

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Rental Property vs. REZ Residential Index ETF

Many people see owning a rental property as a ticket to prosperity. But wouldn’t it be nice if you could simply own an interest in a rental property, but not have any of the accompanying hassles? I’m far from an expert in this field, but let’s take a look at an ...

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