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It’s been a few months since we last checked in on the sex party house a stone’s throw away from where I used to live in Holmes Beach, Fl. that we first footnoted last November. The house, which was once listed at $1.8 million and which Countrywide Financial (CFC), which is set to be acquired [...]
Pitchers and catchers start reporting to spring training tomorrow, so I decided to do a bit of scouting of my own. On Friday, I headed back down to Anna Maria Island in Florida to get some much-needed sun and check on the foreclosure situation first-hand. First stop? Countrywide’s (CFC) sex party house, which I first [...]
On Tuesday, we footnoted about how the House Committee on Oversight had invited the Three Blind Mice — that would be Countrywide (CFC) CEO Angelo Mozilo, former Merill (MER) CEO Stan O’Neal and former Citi (C) chief Chuck Prince — to appear before Congress on Feb. 7 and explain their hefty compensation packages. Today, the [...]
On Friday, Bank of America (BAC) announced that it was acquiring Countrywide Financial (CFC) in what is either a fire-sale price of $4 billion, or still too much, based on the problems Countrywide faces. My bet is on the latter and that this will prove to be ADD — another dumb deal. As footnoted regulars [...]
Last week, I asked footnoted.org readers to vote on the worst footnote in 2007. While I had picked it on my own in the past, I figured in this age of social media, it made more sense to put it out to a vote. Just over 600 people voted and it wasn’t much of a [...]
