The World Trade Center Memorial Foundation announced today that it had surpassed the $100 million mark—the first indication of how much progress it has made towards its $500 million private fundraising goal. Biggest single donor ($25 million): AIG’s Starr Foundation, which is still chaired by Hank Greenberg even though he no longer Read More
Everybody’s Cruising On
The Information Superhighway
It’s surprising that more people haven’t thought of this scheme for making some fast cash: A 40-year-old gentleman told the police that he was hunting for a summer rental on Craigslist.com (although in the police report, it got translated as “Craiglist.com”-a platform that features such attractions as 4asses.com, Read More
Russian oligarchs are greedy for hard currency, American politicians for soft dollars, and there lies, I think, the crux of the situation in which the Bank of New York is seen to be representing the United States-and holding up our end damn well, too, thank you very much! The crooks have replaced the fools at Read More
