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Terry Keenan Stuffs This Year's Wall Street Turkeys

The New York Post‘s always acerbically witty columnist Terry Keenan lines up this year’s Wall Street Turkeys and knocks ’em down. The names on the list are fairly predictable even to the lay person, in light of how much ink our favorite captains of finance have recieved nationally this year.  They include Vikram Pandit, Timothy…

More Hot Links: I Hate Cupcakes

More Hot Links for Weekend Reading… My fave site Abnormal Returns turned 4 years old this weekend.  Happy Blogiversary! (AbnormalReturns) Thank goodness for our private equity/ i-banking industry for deals like these.  Disgraceful.  (ZeroHedge) John Crudele: One Trillion Reasons to Avoid a New Stimulus Plan.  (NYP) Eddy Elfenbein challenges David Rosenberg‘s “market is extremely overvalued”…

More Hot Links: Cronkite, Bruno & the Weinermobile

More Hot Links for Weekend Reading… Business ethics issues surround the hit film Bruno.  People need to lighten up.  (Forbes) CBS News lionizes it’s own:  Walter Cronkite‘s career and legacy .  (CBS News) Barry Ritholtz takes a look at the rapidly collapsing income taxes being collected by state governments; muni bond investors take note.  (TBP)…

Hot Links: Poor Celebs, Spitzer, Analysts in Love & Holy Trading

Hot Links for Weekend Reading Let’s kick things off with Stockwire’s list of Celebrities who are poorer than you, including Gary Coleman and Kim Basinger. Next up, here’s the story of an analyst who fell in love with the CEO of a company she covered and what FINRA decided to do about it…Bill Singer’s BrokeAndBroker.com…

Joseph Cassano: Peekaboo!

Peekaboo!   “It is hard for us, and without being flippant, to even see a scenario within any kind of realm of reason that would see us losing $1 in any of those transactions,” – Joseph Cassano, Head of AIG Financial Products, August 2007 This may be the most important and prescient quote you could…