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The towns citizens include a stunt driver, over zealous police chief, event promoter and mayor, trying to save the town from hard financial times. They devise a promotion in which they will launch a 300 horse power BMW 1 Series from a 454 meter (1486.5 feet) ramp from Bavaria, across the Atlantic to the U.S. [...]

The Financial Times said that although Cerberus invested US$7.4-billion in both transactions, it has since sold the majority of the equity to other investors, citing unnamed people familiar with the situation. Cerberus earned fees of up to US$1-billion for the sale of its holdings as it unloaded risk to other investors, the newspaper said. Chrysler [...]

William Lerach, Weiss’ former law partner, recently checked into the federal prison at Lompoc, California, to begin serving 24 monthsthe maximum time allowed under his plea agreement for his part in the conspiracy. Weiss, by contrast, has expressed nothing but shame since pleading guilty on March 20. The voluminous materials filed by Weiss’ defense team [...]

Bharti has secured $12 billion of financing from Goldman Sachs and Standard Chartered and the remaining funding will be through issue of equity to MTN shareholders. The Financial Times, quoting sources, said Bharti’s bid is at $21.8 a share but MTN is looking for $23.8 dollars a share. The South African mobile company MTN released [...]

Ok, how awesome is Blair as Holly Golightly? Ick, Chuck is so nasty. And as usual, trying waaaaay too hard to be straight. Nightmare parent breakfast with Lily wearing the sunglasses and Senior Bass reading the Financial Times. Ah, Id recognize that pink newspaper anywhere. True sign of a pompous ass. Sweet Nate trying to [...]