Remember when PE firms backed out of signed deals in droves? They looked like jerks at the time, but in retrospect, they were probably smart to avoid the overpriced, highly leveraged deals they had aggressively pursued for the past three years. Taking into account the Dow’s record breaking drops l...

The Daily Show With Jon StewartM - Th 11p / 10cCNBC Gives Financial AdviceDaily Show Full EpisodesImportant Things With Demetri MartinPolitical HumorJoke of the Day Jon Stewart skewers CNBC, Rick Santelli, Cramer et. al on his "Daily Show" last night.... Presented By: Kingdom of the Blue Whale – S...

You knew this was coming: The Merrill Lynch execs named in yesterday's Wall Street Journal who received $10+ million accelerated bonuses are now in Andrew Cuomo's crosshairs, and he wants to talk to them: New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo... Presented By: Kingdom of the Blue Whale – Sun Mar 8...

The Nation Obtuse hardly does justice to the social stupidity of our late, unlamented financial overlords. John Thain of Merrill Lynch and Richard Fuld of Lehman Brothers, along with an astonishing number of their fraternity brothers, continue to behave like so many intoxicated toreadors waving thei...

It seems NY AG Andrew Como has written a letter to the head of the House Financial Services Committee, Rep, Barney Frank (D-Mass) about his concern that Merril Lynch changed their bonus payment schedule so that the bailout package would foot the bill....

    Obtuse hardly does justice to the social stupidity of our late, unlamented financial overlords. John Thain of Merrill Lynch and Richard Fuld of Lehman Brothers, along with an astonishing number of their fraternity brothers, continue to behave like so many intoxicated toreador...

The "best little whorehouse on Wall Street": Busted Manhattan madam Kristin Davis who's said to be writing a tell all book, is starting to open up. She's let the folks at 20/20 have a peek at a computerized high profile......

Bank of America's stock slid to a 20 year low today as investors became increasingly convinced that the bank would be nationalized. Share tumbled 18% early today, before climbing back up in the afternoon, says CNNMoney. Bank of America announced that it would try to cut costs by selling 3 jets and a...

Getting mad as hell at tycoon villains is the new buzz....

When Yeats wrote of a “rough beast� slouching to be born, I doubt he expected that his apocalyptic monster would turn out to be a pig. Well, it has. And I want blood. I want sausage. And so should anyone whose modest mite has been decimated by the hoggishness of Wall Street and the fanciful mone...