Gordon Gekko

Type: Celebrity
Name: Gordon Gekko
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

New Stock Coverage: MusclePharm Can Bulk Up Your Portfolio

One day, the music will finally stop on Wall Street, but it was never going to happen in a week when Gordon Gekko officially turned into Liberace. The pianist, famous for saying Too much of a good thing is wonderful, would certainly relate to the current ... [Published Minyanville - 14 hours ago]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Drink in the Past: America’s Most Historic Hotel Bars

Alibi at The Liberty Hotel, Boston (pictured above)Alibi is located in the “drunk tank” of the former Charles Street Prison, where those arrested for public intoxication were kept overnight — a unique place to relive a little Boston history (hopefully ... [Published Cooking Channel - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

The videotapes we'll miss the most

SOONER or later every Australian household must face an agonising decision: what to do with all the videocassettes they accumulated over the past 30 years.The videos we used to watch repeatedly have great sentimental value because they represent the history ... [Published Brisbane Times - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Surely, not another housing bubble?

In a recent interview Daren Blomquist, vice president of California-based real estate website RealtyTrac stated, “The Sacramento region is one of a number of markets nationwide that are in danger of some minibubbles.”How could our region be in danger ... [Published Mountain Democrat - May 17 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

The Way It Oughta Be: Bridgeton Landfill

(KPLR) – It`s good convertible weather unless you`re driving through one part of town.The smell from the landfill in Bridgeton is so bad that I saw an add on Craig`s list from a car owner selling his convertible.He wrote that it`s a great car unless you`re ... [Published WB11 - KPLR TV - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Gordon Gekko Comes To Japan

For two decades the Japanese economy has deteriorated as its corporate leaders seemingly stood idly by, sustaining a business bureaucracy that resisted change amid a dynamic global economy.But in recent months the winds of change have started to blow ... [Published Forbes.com - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Ex slaps ‘Gekko’ with suit

The 1980s corporate raider who was a model for the “Wall Street” movie character Gordon Gekko is in the red with his ex-wife, a lawsuit charges.Asher Edelman owes $330,000 to his Brazilian-born former spouse, Regina Edelman, Manhattan Supreme Court papers ... [Published New York Post - May 14 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

You, Me or Us?

Margaret Thatcher was Britain’s first female prime minister; she served three consecutive terms in office, and was one of the dominant political figures of the 20th century. Having grown up during the Thatcher years, the news of her recent death has raised ... [Published Popsop.com - May 07 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Randomness: Greed may breed financial fitness, but evolution allows unselfishness to survive

If greed is good, as Gordon Gekko proclaimed in the 1987 movie Wall Street, then economics ought to be a superlative science.After all, at the core of economic theory sits a greedy idealization of h... ... [Published Science News Online - May 06 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Buffett: Planes, Trains and Investment Pains

Tickers in this article: BRK.A BRK.B DAL LCC UALOMAHA (TheStreet) -- Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway isn't ready to invest in airlines, even after a wave of consolidation that's led to jockeying between UnitedContinental , Delta Air Lines and the ... [Published Bastrop Daily Enterprise - May 06 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

paying more for online shopping the wave of the future?

(photo credit Dreamstime)Paying More for Online ShoppingIt seems that these days greed abounds in ways that would make the character “Gordon Gekko” from the 1987 film “Wall Street” proud. It seems that the US Senate is poised to pass a new bill which ... [Published ECanadaNow - May 02 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

What’s this? A cheating banker you actually like?

What is a hedge fund? Can you clip it? Let?s not be silly. Hedge funds, like casino banking, are part of why 21st century finance is incomprehensible to Joe Slow.Money becomes a commodity, numbers that crunch or multiply, not greenbacks in a suitcase ... [Published Southern Reporter - May 02 2013]

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"Such high and rising debt later in the coming decade would have serious negative consequences" the CBO said
..." He carped about lazy corporate executives "tooling around in a luxurious business jet, possibly sipping Cristal Champagne cocktails at shareholder expense."
"The good and the bad of being second generation is there are no illusions: I always knew that this was a business. It can be wonderful, but it is a business...In the past, on purpose, I’ve never known what movie I’m going to do next."

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New Stock Coverage: MusclePharm Can Bulk Up You... [Published Minyanville - 14 hours ago]
Drink in the Past: America’s Most Historic Hote... [Published Cooking Channel - May 19 2013]
The videotapes we'll miss the most [Published Brisbane Times - May 18 2013]
Surely, not another housing bubble? [Published Mountain Democrat - May 17 2013]
Defending the IRS: MSNBC’s Support Of Obama, On... [Published Wbal - May 16 2013]
US Deficit Shrinking Faster Than Expected: CBO [Published Economy Watch - May 15 2013]
The Way It Oughta Be: Bridgeton Landfill [Published WB11 - KPLR TV - May 14 2013]
Gordon Gekko Comes To Japan [Published Forbes.com - May 14 2013]
US To Spend $7 Billion On Logistics For Afghani... [Published Economy Watch - May 14 2013]
Ex slaps ‘Gekko’ with suit [Published New York Post - May 14 2013]
Michael Douglas reveals doctors missed his canc... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 13 2013]
A blue-chip stock for yield, safety and growth [Published MSN Money - May 13 2013]
Unconvinced this is an investment to bank on [Published Herald Scotland - May 13 2013]
Bob Kravitz: Time for Pacers to get greedy [Published Indianapolis Star - May 12 2013]
Hedge fund impresario plays host in Las Vegas [Published Connecticut Post - May 09 2013]
Uwe Boll’s ‘Assault On Wall Street’ And The Cul... [Published Think Progress - May 09 2013]
Hedge Fund Impresario Plays Host in Las Vegas [Published New York Times - May 09 2013]
The Great Divide. [Published London Irvine Report - May 08 2013]
TC Cribs: A Trek Through DotCloud, An Urban Jun... [Published TechCrunch - May 07 2013]
TC Cribs: A Trek Through DotCloud, An Urban Jun... [Published TechCrunch - May 07 2013]
The New Marketing Mantra: Have A Big Heart, Pla... [Published Fast Company - May 07 2013]
Special Report: Subprime bond bounces back, lea... [Published Reuters - May 07 2013]
You, Me or Us? [Published Popsop.com - May 07 2013]
The elite boast of little sleep, but it's those... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - May 06 2013]
Randomness: Greed may breed financial fitness, ... [Published Science News Online - May 06 2013]
Buffett: Planes, Trains and Investment Pains [Published Bastrop Daily Enterprise - May 06 2013]
Buffett: Planes, Trains and Investment Pains [Published TheStreet.com - May 06 2013]
BULL'S EYE: Hedged bets and Herbalife [Published BDlive - May 05 2013]
Quentin Willson: New Porsche 911 is one of the ... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 05 2013]
paying more for online shopping the wave of the... [Published ECanadaNow - May 02 2013]
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US Deficit Shrinking Faster Than Expected: CBO [Published Economy Watch - May 15 2013]
About The AuthorLatest news about the state of the world economy.EconomyWatch, News Desk TeamThe U.S. budget deficit will fall to $642 billion this year from $1.1 trillion in 2012 as higher tax revenues and spending cuts take effect, said the nonpartisan ...
US To Spend $7 Billion On Logistics For Afghani... [Published Economy Watch - May 14 2013]
About The AuthorLatest news about the state of the world economy.EconomyWatch, News Desk TeamThe U.S. military will spend close to $7 billion on logistical issues when it finally pulls out its troops and equipment from Afghanistan by the end of next year, ...
Uwe Boll’s ‘Assault On Wall Street’ And The Cul... [Published Think Progress - May 09 2013]
I am not particularly on board with schlock director Uwe Boll’s sensibility or the idea in his forthcoming movie Assault On Wall Street that people who work in finance are worthy targets of vigilante justice: But I do think there’s something interesting ...
The Great Divide. [Published London Irvine Report - May 08 2013]
br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> Baltic Dry Index. 889 +11  LIR Gold Target by 2019: $30,000.  Revised due to QE programs. In Europe, the unthinkable has happened. Breaking up the euro has gone mainstream. In Germany, a new anti-euro ...
TC Cribs: A Trek Through DotCloud, An Urban Jun... [Published TechCrunch - May 07 2013]
It’s been a while since the TechCrunch TV team has taken a tropical vacation, but we were able to take a walk on the wild side (no passports required) while shooting this latest episode of Cribs at open platform-as-a-service startup DotCloud .DotCloud’s ...
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Hollywood Movies From Talkies to Texties [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - Apr 04 2013]
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