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Check This Out: Banned Zack and Miri Make a Porno Poster

The first glorious trailer for Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno finally hit on Tuesday to much enthusiasm and excitement. Luckily I get to see the film this coming Sunday in Toronto, only a short wait. To top off all that hype, we now have the first poster for the film as well - but there's ... (original story)

Emerging Alternatives to the Impact Factor

Banks, Marcus A. and Dellavalle, Robert (2008) Emerging Alternatives to the Impact Factor. OCLC Systems & Services 24(3). (original story)

Credit squeeze slows consumer durable sales

Consumer durable companies are witnessing a slowdown in sales of finance-linked products after banks and finance companies reduced their lending, fearing a sharp rise in defaults. (original story)

Global Express Courier

URL: http://www.globalexpress.we.bs Status: active (original story)

SC FirstBank

URL: http://www.scfirstbnk.com Status: active (original story)

Informa rejects consortium offer

The board of Informa on Thursday rejected its second offer in two years, turning down a 450p approach from a private equity consortium led by Providence Equity Partners, saying the price "significantly undervalued" the business information group that publishes Lloyd's List. The consortium, originall... (original story)

Liverpool fans urge banks not borrow founds to owners

Liverpool fans urge banks not borrow founds to owners England - 05 September, 2008 English Liverpool's fan group, the Spirit of Shankly, threat to boycott the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) if the bank continues to provide financial support to the American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett. "Sh... (original story)

ONCE BITTEN, TWICE SHY FOR THE BANKS’ WEALTH FUND BACKERS

There’s a Chinese proverb along the lines of “a fall into a ditch makes you wiser”. Ho Ching, chief executive at Singapore’s giant sovereign wealth fund Temasek will know it well. As David Rothnie of Britain’s Evening Standard asks, but has she acted on it? Temasek fell into a veritable q... (original story)

International Delivery Site

URL: http://internationaldeliverysite.com Status: active (original story)

Esrowtransactions.com

URL: http://www.esrowtransactions.com Status: active (original story)

Lehman eyes real-estate spin-off

Lehman Brothers may shift about $32bn – or 80% - of its commercial mortgages and real estate to a new company that will be spun off in a move similar to the “good-bank/bad-bank” model used in the 1980s banking crisis, reports Bloomberg. The “bad bank”, nicknamed Spinco for now, would [...]... (original story)

Central Bank of Nigeria

URL: http://www.fedbanknigeria.com Status: active (original story)

Shipping Company

URL: http://www.eurocargos.com Status: active (original story)

That sinking feeling

The last couple of weeks have seen confirmation of the downturn on both sides of the Atlantic. House prices continue to fall in the USA, and the UK. Latest figures show UK house prices market now down by 12.7% over the last year, with a big fall of 1.8% in August. UK Car sales fell by 18.6% in Augus... (original story)

Failing Ever Upward

Appearing at The Jaundiced Eye, the Independent Bloggers' Alliance, and My Left Wing. Well, if you can't get Bernie Ebbers: Carly Fiorina Live at the RNC photo: AP/Paul Sancya Carly Fiorina, who has been headlining with the McCain campaign -- and was even discussed as a possible running mate -... (original story)





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