Monday, April 9, 2007 – 1:01 pm
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Nathan’s. The Cyclone. The Wonder Wheel. The baloon water race. Staying or going one thing we know for sure is, this is the last summer you’ll be able to enjoy Coney Island like you remembered […]
Wednesday, March 28, 2007 – 11:58 am
It looks like the battle to keep Wal-Mart out of NYC is working. Wal-Mart’s CEO seems to have had enough of dealing with determined New Yorkers and their objections.
Frustrated by a bruising, and so far unsuccessful battle to open its first discount store in the nation’s largest city, Wal-Mart’s chief executive said […]
Thursday, October 26, 2006 – 3:38 pm
Jane Pauley wasn’t too pleased when what she thought was an interview for the NYT on what she thought was going to be an article on mental health turned up in one of those full page pharmeceutical advertisements that try to look like articles.
Pauley seeks injunctive relief, damages, lost profits, costs and attorney’s […]
Monday, October 23, 2006 – 4:15 pm
Enron’s former CEO was sentenced to 24.3 years today for his role in ripping off thousands of people and bringing Enron to its knees. Sure it will probably turn out to be some cushy, white collar prison where they have tennis courts or something but it’s also better than nothing.
U.S. District Court […]
Thursday, October 19, 2006 – 9:54 am
Imagine what he would have gotten if he would have stayed with the company. Tom Freston, the former CEO of Viacom who was ousted by Sumner Redstone last month after less than a year at the helm made out like a bandit, literally.
• $58.9 million in severance
• $7.4 million in deferred compensation
• […]
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 – 10:44 am
Apparently when Ken Lay declared that he’d give up the title of ‘Creepiest Evil Fuck on the Planet’ when you pried it from his cold, dead hands he was actually lying.
His death has kept the federal government from seizing more than $43.5 million he stole from Enron. Or, more specifically, that he […]
Thursday, October 5, 2006 – 11:52 am
A investigative report on NYC pharmacies reveaeled that prescription prices can vary wildly, sometimes by as much as 700%.
“An asthma inhaler will cost significantly more in one block than it will a few blocks away. There is no valid reason for that,” said council Speaker Christine Quinn (D-Man.) as the “Bitter Pill To Swallow” […]