Posted on 07 March 2010. Tags: bailout, Banking, economic crisis, financial institutions, It's a Wonderful Life, recession, subprime lending, suicide
BEDFORD FALLS, IN (GlossyNews) — Five more financial institutions were closed this week by federal regulators, bringing the total number of U.S. failed banks this year to 140, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said. OneWest Bank was the first casualty of the morning. More surprising was the announcement that officials had seized the assets of and shuttered the Bailey Savings & Loan in Bedford Falls. Read the full story
Posted in Biz News
Posted on 22 February 2010. Tags: alexander mcqueen, designers, fashion, kate moss, kim kardashian, style, suicide
LONDON, U.K. — Shock waves rattled the foundations of the fashion industry Thursday when designer Alexander McQueen’s death made headlines. McQueen, 40, was found unresponsive at his London home. Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene, with preliminary reports calling the tragedy a suicide. Read the full story
Posted in Celebrity Gossip
Posted on 17 February 2010. Tags: autopsy, bad television, bob crane, hogan's heroes, pornography, suicide, unsolved murder
Bob Crane was an American disc jockey and actor, best known for his performance as Colonel Robert E. Hogan in the television sitcom Hogan’s Heroes, which ran from 1965 to 1971. Crane appeared in a number of other career-crushing shows, including Police Woman, Quincy M.D., The Love Boat, and NBC’s short-lived The Bob Crane Show, which the network canceled after only three months. Read the full story
Posted in Celebrity Gossip, Television
Posted on 08 November 2009. Tags: bachelor blues, bad advice, drinking problems, hemlock, poison, self-doubt, suicide
Hey Hank,
Sometimes it feels like everything around me is going wrong, like my family hates me, like I’ll never get married, and like I’ll never have kids or become a real man. Can you suggest what drink would go best with my sorrow? Read the full story
Posted in Society
Posted on 13 October 2009. Tags: bull market, foreclosure, housing bubble, housing crash, stock market, suicide, wall street
New York, NY – Stocks surged in early trading today on news from the Center for Disease Control in Atlanta that the rate of suicide in the United States directly attributable to the foreclosure on victims homes reached an all time high in the first half of 2009.
“This is an encouraging sign for the economy as a whole,” a prominent Wall Street trader told BNSE. Read the full story
Posted in Biz News
Posted on 04 October 2009. Tags: DNA tests, eva braun, Hitler, neo-Nazis, ss, suicide, third reich
A large bone fragment of Adolf Hitler’s skull has been revealed as being that of a woman, according to the latest forensic tests carried out in the US by Princeton’s prestigious Institute of Advanced Guessology.
The section of bone – marked with a bullet hole through the right temporal squamus – was used to support the theory that Hitler shot himself after taking cyanide. Read the full story
Posted in Science & Technologizzy, Technology
Posted on 27 September 2009. Tags: crepe, executive, francais, france, Paris, stabbed, suicide, telecom
French Telecom workers staged protests on Thursday over a wave of a suicides that union leaders blame on the company’s failure to help staff deal with the stress from restructuring (read mass firings, redundancies and lateral – more at descending – promotions).
About 10,000 employees downed pencils and rallied in Paris and 5,000 others gathered outside corporate headquarters in the city of Troyes after a 93-year-old executive stabbed himself in the back forty-seven times with a whiteboard marker after learning that he had been demoted from Vice President (Stationaries) to tea boy. Read the full story
Posted in Biz News, World News
Posted on 09 September 2009. Tags: bomber, injury, lawsuit, litigious, suicide, suicide bomber, tort, white house
WASHINGTON D.C.- Known terrorist Ahmed Aafiya Sadeed has filed a law suit against the United States Government, claiming the White House to be an unsafe work environment. The law suit arose after Ahmed Aafiya Sadeed was injured falling off of the White House roof, which he claimed was, “Terribly difficult to climb, especially with bombs all over you.” Read the full story
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