Thursday, July 19, 2012

“Barclays” Center Opening Pending, Will Empire State Development Sue Barclays Bank?: ESD Says The Question Is Being Reviewed By ESD Counsel’s Office

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As previously covered here, Baltimore and a number of other municipal governments are suing Barclays Bank in connection with its LIBOR bench...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Noticing New York's Hearing Testimony Re New York City Housing Development Corporation's Subsidization of Ratner's Atlantic Yards Mega-Monopoly

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(Above, a collection of government officials, present to listen to testimony, just before the HDC hearing.) The New York City Housing Deve...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Will The MTA Sue Barclays Bank Over LIBOR Rate Manipulation Scandal? MTA Says It Will “Vigorously Pursue All Available Legal Actions”

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In follow-up to my story* about which state and city agencies and governments will possibly be suing Barclays Bank in connection with the LI...
Saturday, July 14, 2012

Will The Empire State Development Corporation (ESD), The MTA, NYC And New York State Sue Barclays Bank?

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Baltimore is suing Barclays Bank!* The Barclays LIBOR lying scandal is big stuff . The LIBOR rate that Barclays was manipulating (LIBOR s...
Friday, July 13, 2012

An Additional Heaping Helping of Sports Glummery: Penn State Scandal Investigative Report- Power of College Football Out Of Control

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(Above, Today's New York Times front page devotes two-thirds of its above the fold space with yellow highlighting to emphasize how many ...
Monday, July 9, 2012

More Sports Glummery

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(Above, Katniss Everdeen from the "The Hunger Games" outfitted with a promotional Brooklyn Nets Basketball jersey and Adidas sneak...
Friday, June 29, 2012

Government Gets Branded

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(Above, a government "fireman" from "Fahrenheit 451" now branded appropriately for our modern times with KFC, Ratner/Pro...