| (Del Marbrook) | As print news dies, how to pay for web news? | (57) | |
| Girls - Earn $10k in 9 months | (25) | ||
| Inventor of Gatorade furious that company is changing the drink's name to "G" | (60) | ||
| The death of Circuit City attracts customers | (57) | ||
| Aston Martin can't pay their bills. Hopefully, Q has something up his sleeve | (32) |
| CNBC unveils 64-product "As Seen On TV" championship bracket, including top seeds Thighmaster, Foreman Grill, Girls Gone Wild, and The Clapper. Whoa, BluBlockers is only #15 | (75) | ||
| Canada would like to remind all U.S. Americans that its Circuit City stores are still open for business and have no plans to liquidate. Yet | (47) | ||
| Here we go again: Microsoft has taken Park Place, but the EU is gunning for Boardwalk. Opera sits in the corner, nuzzling B&O | (106) | ||
| Barclays Bank is worth about as much as a packet of crisps. Bullet Tooth Tony is on the case | (12) | ||
| Today's hedge-fund manager disappearing after losing $350 million is... Arthur Nadel | (52) | ||
| Hertz, don't it? | (27) | ||
| Let us pay our respects to the pickle on the Heinz ketchup bottle | (56) | ||
| Clear Channel Communications clears out 7 percent of its employees, plans to syndicate Ryan Seacrest radio show to even more stations to fill void of crappy music and on-air douchebaggery | (45) |
| Six-Figure jobs you don't need a degree for. Nigerian prince strangely absent | (46) | ||
| Wall St. bigshots are about as good at being funny as they are at keeping the economy healthy and robust | (14) | ||
| Chrysler kills the PT Cruiser. Fat, balding guys and 60-something blond hottie-wannabes everywhere shed a tear | (84) | ||
| Steve Jobs' cancer may have returned, say doctors using the Bill Frist pull-a-diagnosis-out-of-my-ass method | (59) | ||
| Everyone expecting a tax refund take one step forward. Whoa, not so fast there Californians | (236) | ||
| Want to make a few bucks in this tough economy? Rent out your house for porn shoots | (42) | ||
| After losing $8.29 billion last quarter, Citigroup to split into two companies, each of which will only lose $4.145 billion next quarter | (22) | ||
| Ace reporter Riik Römeerö finds out unemployed people lie to the unemployment office about job-seeking in order to keep their unemployment benefits | (26) | ||
| Enter Pabst Blue Ribbon beer can art contest for cash, possibility of your work being featured. Don't let possibly of winning year's supply of PBR deter you | (19) | ||
| Former six-figure mortgage broker applying for part-time retail job tells CNN, "It feels very degrading, some of the places I'm applying. I'll take anything at this point." That should help | (86) | ||
| Zimbabwe unveils Z$100 trillion note. That's $30/£20 (£25 if you're reading this after lunchtime) | (120) | ||
| Circuit City blows fuse, liquidating assets, laying 35,000 employees off | (442) | ||
| CSPI sues Coca Cola over Vitamin Water claims, points out sugar is not a vitamin | (30) | ||
| YES WE CAN (exploit Obama campaign imagry in advertisments and branding) | (52) | ||
| Star Tribune files for Chapter 11. More details in here and here | (26) | ||
| 30-year mortgages fall below 5%. The fact that no one can qualify for a mortgage might be the reason | (96) | ||
| Bank of America stole $120 billion whilst you slept. I thought robbery was illegal? | (96) |
| Countryside Home Loans in court: You know all that stuff we say in our ads about how we're going to work to help you out with your mortgage? Yeah, that's bullshiat | (53) | ||
| British government approves plans for sixth terminal and third runway at Heathrow, enabling BA to increase its baggage loss by at least 20% | (18) | ||
| Deutsche Post buys stake in Deutsche Bank so Deutsche Bank can buy Deutsche Post subsidiary Postbank. New entity will be know as DeutscheDeutschePostPostbankBank | (26) | ||
| Smurfit-Stone to file for bankruptcy due to financial crunch, weakening sales of cardboard boxes. Oh for smurfin' smurf's sake | (26) | ||
| (Advertising Age) | Coke to unveil a new tagline, "Open happiness," to replace its current slogan since 2006, "The corn syrup water side of life" | (45) | |
| Kellogg's pulls peanut butter snacks from shelves after discovering Keebler elves fail to wash hands after each bathroom break | (57) | ||
| To protest the over-photoshoppery of ad images, some guys paste giant stickers of photoshop toolbars onto subway ads | (115) | ||
| Black Angus Steakhouse files for bankruptcy. Something about going broke buying letter G's to fix their constantly vandalized signs | (177) | ||
| Oil falls to $37 a barrel on report of soft Corinthian leather shortage | (33) | ||
| No wonder Quiznos is so expensive -- they're paying a million bucks for an ounce of meat | (79) | ||
| Manhattan loses its last virgin | (77) | ||
| After announcing multi-billion dollar deal to acquire Merrill Lynch, Bank of America is announcing they need a government bailout to acquire Merrill Lynch | (70) | ||
| What the American car manufacturers can learn from the Japanese toilet industry, before they go down the drain completely | (15) | ||
| Second richest man in the world is finally the master of his domain after winning it back from Indonesian squatter, who demanded $55 million or he'd route his connect requests to Pornville | (14) | ||
| Foreclosures skyrocket 81% in 2008. How's that "Ownership Society" working out for you? | (94) | ||
| As if you needed another reason to hate American Idol, AT&T is spamming customers with AI text ads | (21) |
| iLeave | (119) | ||
| Dear employees. We know working in the newspaper business can be stressful so we're giving everyone an extra week off Oh and we're not paying you for it | (24) | ||
| According to New York law, internet advertising (aka "click-throughs") amount to solicitation of business | (58) | ||
| Toyota managers voluntarily buying their cars to lift sales. US automaker managers agree to do the same, until they realize it means they'd have to buy their cars | (70) | ||
| Wonder about GM's life after government investment? Listen to Vice Chairman Bob Lutz shiat a farking brick that he "can't stay in a decent hotel" anymore | (99) | ||
| North America's largest maker of telephony equipment files for bankruptcy, surprising investors who thought it went bankrupt years ago | (26) | ||
| (Some Guy) | Schindler Elevator cuts 25% of its workforce. List not released yet |
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| There's no way we'll have a recovery in 2009 | (65) | ||
| The worst of the recession is behind us, and we're primed for a recovery in 2009 | (38) | ||
| If you ever wanted to star in your own cruise ship "passenger falls overboard" story, the good news is that it just got a lot cheaper to get on the boat | (11) | ||
| The credit crunch: It's all David Bowie's fault. Wait... what? | (42) | ||
| L.A. Times figures now's a great time to raise their daily price by a quarter | (26) | ||
| Citigroup is breaking up faster than ice in the Northwest passage. All hail deregulation by market forces | (43) | ||
| Oracle cuts 500 jobs, if only there was someone who could have foreseen this | (15) |
| "The person's score could be unchanged; it could go down. Or in some cases, it could go up." Says hard hitting analysis on new credit scoring system | (84) | ||
| Pfizer pfires 800 unpfortunate scientipfic stapf | (32) | ||
| (OC Reg) | How do you sell 54 Lamborghinis in 8 days? Well fraudulently, duh | (26) | |
| (Autoblog.com) | Lotus delays next James Bond supercar to A) Fit cooler weapons. B) Find more room for suggestively named vixens. C) Make it a hybrid | (27) | |
| (Crains Chicago) | Chicago Tribune adding tabloid format Monday. One thing Chicagoans don't like, is change, so expect a fail tag followup | (17) | |
| Neiman Marcus realizes maybe people aren't interested in lifesize Lego figures, football endzones and other luxury crap in this recession, is forced to cut 400 jobs | (14) | ||
| Yahoo rumored to be hiring an extremely hittable CEO | (37) | ||
| Ten investing tips from Warren Buffett. Surprisingly, "stick money in mattress" not one of them | (31) | ||
| Avon ladies becoming popular in England as respectable businesswomen are sacked and forced to find new line of work | (18) | ||
| Citigroup in discussions with Morgan Stanley to create the world's largest bankrupt brokerage in search of a handout | (13) | ||
| Bernanke says Bush's stimulus moves are better than Obama's, the clockwise swirl is preferred over the pinch | (18) | ||
| Spending $30 billion of the stimulus plan on new electric and broadband infrastructure will transform the US economy, not just prop it up for a while by cutting everybody a $500 check to spend on crap made in China | (85) | ||
| Another sign of the pending economic apocalypse: Consumer Electronics Show attendance down 23% from last year | (32) | ||
| Bernanke says Government action key to recovery. In other news: The Fed orders 100 more printing presses | (24) | ||
| German grocery store chain plans big push into American market, hopes to attract shoppers who find Wal-Mart too suave and sophisticated | (85) | ||
| Oil falls below $37 a barrel. Remember a time when this would have been fantastic news? | (65) | ||
| Panel recommends national securities regulator for Canada, which will make things much easier for Canada's sole corporation Tim Hortons | (20) | ||
| How bad is the housing market? Forbes Magazine has named Syracuse, NY, which is selling abandoned houses for $1, the third strongest housing market in the country | (28) | ||
| Web site set up to promote Coney Island now links to Boney Island. The rides are probably better, at least | (6) | ||
| Tarragon files for bankruptcy. Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme up for auction at Scarborough Fair | (17) | ||
| Hey, let's bottle normal tap water and call it "Energized tap water" | (38) | ||
| Pootie-poot passes gas to Europe | (34) | ||
| Sony may report their first operating loss in fourteen years on news that not lowering the price on the PS3 was a really, REALLY dumb idea | (151) | ||
| Chrysler dealers not interested in company's new vehicles being shoved down their throats. "We don't see any peak coming up where all of a sudden Chryslers are going to be desired" | (36) | ||
| (Motorweek) | A soon-to-be-former Honda engineer explains that Honda's new hybrid doesn't get as good mileage as the older Civic model, because they weren't going for that 'label' | (82) |
| German government agrees to $50 billion stimulus package in order to avert worst recession since WWII. Poland looking around nervously | (15) | ||
| If this "shot in a pouch" thing catches on, we'll never be able to laugh at Canadians for drinking milk out of bags again | (29) | ||
| Now you have a friend in the bankruptcy business | (46) | ||
| (Some Guy) | After exploiting cheap Chinese labor to sell *insert product here* to every American for less than $25, Wal-Mart exec fears people don't have a "desire for consumption" anymore | (181) | |
| Dominos to close and reopen 7 shops. It's like they're knocking them down then setting them up again | (34) | ||
| The source of recent economic instability has finally been located: it's all Beyonce's fault | (66) | ||
| What if you could have the #1 commercial without even breaking a sweat? What if someone else made it for you for free? | (15) | ||
| Luxury suites. Shopping sprees. Four-star hotels. Ah, life at the California Avocado Commission | (21) | ||
| Every reveal from the first day of the Detroit Auto Show. Wait, there's still a Detroit Auto Show? | (65) | ||
| US carmakers unveil new lineup of cars which are very, very fuel efficient when they sit at the dealership waiting for repairs | (43) | ||
| The second shoe drops in the real estate market. Chicken Little reports from his bunker that the commercial real estate market sky is falling | (35) | ||
| Oil traders are hoarding so much oil they need to find five more supertankers to store the juice, the precious juice. Joseph Hazelwood hoping to be recalled for duty | (62) | ||
| If you're wearing a t-shirt sporting December's headline about Ford not needing a bailout, that was SO last month | (18) | ||
| Deutsche Bank losses reveal that complicated financial instruments that create imaginary money through mathematical models does not lead to profit | (23) | ||
| (Some Guy) | Equal files for bankruptcy. Sweeeeeeeeeeet | (15) |