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09-17-2008, 09:55 AM
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Location: "The Sunshine State"
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Originally Posted by EEEPNJ
That's the trend...and yet we still think we are the super poewr of the world???? |
China owns us! Hate to say it! |
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09-17-2008, 11:20 AM
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^^^
China has been pulling an Enron
As some have been saying
only time will tell
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09-17-2008, 01:23 PM
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I was just a kid, so I don't really remember the history, but I remember the situation with Chrystler back in the 70's. How was that saved? Was the government involved at all or was it all Iacocca's doing?
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Yup and everyone raised hell about it but not only did Chrysler pay it back they did it with interest and on time and also gave bonus's to the employees for giving up pay raises and other benifits.  |
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09-17-2008, 01:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Giantone
Yup and everyone raised hell about it but not only did Chrysler pay it back they did it with interest and on time and also gave bonus's to the employees for giving up pay raises and other benifits. |
Wow, the good ol' days when there was still some integrity in the business world. |
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09-17-2008, 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by EEEPNJ
Wow, the good ol' days when there was still some integrity in the business world.
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Yup ,it's one reason my Dad retired from the floor of the American.Everyone wanted to be Gordon Gekko from "Wall Steet"  . |
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09-22-2008, 10:23 AM
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BoA...
i was part of a small trust company last month and we were bought by BoA. approx 200 of us got laid off. i was "lucky" to get a decent sev pkg. Most of the BoA jobs will be in NC or TX.
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09-22-2008, 10:26 AM
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BoA will be in TX or NC
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Originally Posted by TheEmissary
I guess I'll have a few more neighbors here in NC, once the BoA- Merrill Lynch stuff gets consolidated! I'll never be lonely for NJ & NY neighbors in the long run. Time to order more Taylor Ham off the internet in anticipation! |
BoA will be in TX or NC |
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09-22-2008, 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by HobokenGuy
I know, but it's my pride that is destroyed, so I don't do well on the doll train.
On another note, I just made 458 dollars on eBay selling off all my worldly possessions.
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Hoboken Guy,
i just did the same and claimed online, got laid off w/ sev pkg last month.
was actually thinking of moving back to hobo |
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