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    More IBank layoffs coming
    Updated over 18 years ago
    I'm hearing that most of the investment banks are laying off another 20-30% across the board in the next 2-4 weeks. My source is former IB head from one of the bulge...
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    Nightmare scenario unraveling on Wall Street.
    Updated over 18 years ago
    real estate, even in NY will crash as Wall Street is laying off hundreds of thousands in the city. These are the worst times I've seen in my entire career. There's...
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    Financial disaster
    Updated over 18 years ago
    "It's not the time to be optmistic or pessimistic, it's time to be realistic. Our whole system has been built on credit expansion, we have to grow credit year over...
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    Dollar vs. Euro and NYC
    Updated over 18 years ago
    FX Question: (I assume the answer is not that simple) The Euro is now trading at $1.52 vs. $1.18 02/28/06. If some European bought an apartment 2 years ago (buying a...
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    Interest Rates
    Updated over 18 years ago
    I am pretty sure I read in the infamous "2007 doomsday predictions thread" a bunch of people noting how much lower interest rates had gone and how this will support...
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    What would you do right now with $800?
    Updated over 18 years ago
    If the proposed stimulus package happens and you get an $800 check ($1600 if married) what would you do with it?
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    More Bonus Discussion
    Updated over 18 years ago
    Good article from Bloomberg: <a rel="nofollow"...
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