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Rick Wagoner Cat's Secret


Posted Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - 8:43am

WAGONER PENSION

Recommended reading: "GM CEO Rick Wagoner's pension valued at $20 million"--USA Today

Photo cred: Alesist

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Wat Regulation Feelz Like


Posted Thursday, March 26, 2009 - 9:01am

regulated kitteh

Recommended reading: "Geithner to propose major regulatory reform"--Washington Post

Photo cred: quoo

LOLEconz will be off tomorrow. The cats will be back on Monday.

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Congress, Will U Make Up Ur Mind?


Posted Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 9:23am

aig bonus return

Recommended reading: "Drive to tax AIG bonuses slowing"--Wall Street Journal

Photo cred: ndanger

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Geithner's Memo to Congress


Posted Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - 10:04am

geithner power

Recommended reading: "Geithner seeks broader power over financial firms"--New York Times

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  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

I Can Has Cheezburger’s Millions


Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 - 3:41pm

Folks, I’m reemerging from my self-imposed exile to talk to you about the future of LOLCats as a business model. I pulled my bearish self out of hibernation to react to this piece from Slate, in which the estimable Farhad Manjoo writes that the folks behind I Can Has Cheezburger—the Gaia of the lolcats world—are making gobs and gobs of liquid gold. Yes, the empire that lolcats built is making a profit.

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Geithner Actshally Has a Plan


Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 - 9:32am

geithner plan

Recommended reading: "Obama plan seeks private investors to buy risky assets" and "Wall Street rises on bank rescue details"--New York Times

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  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Da Taxman Will Nevr Find Me In Here


Posted Friday, March 20, 2009 - 8:56am

aig taxman

Recommended reading: "House passes bonus tax bill"--Wall Street Journal.

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  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Bernanke Makez More Food Out of Thin Air


Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 8:42am

benanke money

Recommended reading: "Fed plans to inject another $1 trillion to aid economy"--New York Times

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  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Barney Frank Cat Grills Mr. AIG


Posted Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 8:23am

Barney AIG

Recommended reading: "AIG chairman to appear on Capitol Hill"--Christian Broadcasting Network.

Photo cred: jonnykeelty

Previously on LOLEconz: Barney Frank cat talks to Detroit's automakers.

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Scavenege Hunt 4 Loopholes


Posted Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 8:53am

bank loopholes

Recommended reading: "Wall Street Pursues Pay Loopholes"--Wall Street Journal

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  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

AIG Cat Asks You to Watch Your Tone


Posted Monday, March 16, 2009 - 8:03am

AIG affronted

Recommended reading: "AIG faces growing wrath over payouts"--Wall Street Journal

Photo cred: Sister72

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Dat Dailee Show Inturvue Wuz Boring


Posted Friday, March 13, 2009 - 10:16am

Dailee Shopw

Recommended playing: Jim Cramer's Crashteroids--The Big Money

Photo cred: William Lachance

 

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Scene From Madoff Cat's Incarceration


Posted Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 10:21am

madoff jail

Recommended reading: "''I am deeply sorry and ashamed,' Madoff tells court after plea"--MSNBC

Photo cred: IndyDina and Mr. Wonderful

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Welcome Bernie


Posted Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - 9:52am

bernie jail

Recommended reading: "Madoff will plead guilty. Faces life in jail"--New York Times

Photo cred: berbercarpet

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

CitiCat Sez


Posted Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 9:21am

CitiCat

Recommended reading: "Pandit says Citigroup having best quarter since 2007"--Bloomberg

Photo cred: cpill

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Geithner Cat Reacts to Treasury Hirings


Posted Monday, March 9, 2009 - 8:47am

geithner hiring

Recommended reading: "White House names Treasury nominees, needs more"--Reuters and "Geithner, with few aides, is scrambling"--New York Times.

Photo cred: AKX

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Panhandler Row


Posted Friday, March 6, 2009 - 9:33am

panhandler

Recommended reading: "Unemployment hits 25-year high"--CNNMoney

Photo cred: JP Puerta

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

Put Me Into Bankrupcee


Posted Thursday, March 5, 2009 - 9:36am

GM bankruptcy

Recommended reading: "GM auditors raise the the specter of Chapter 11 bankruptcy"--Associated Press

Photo cred: eiko_eiko

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

TALF Sez It Iz Pickin Up the Credit Card


Posted Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 10:17am

TALF

Recommended reading: "Fed moves to free up credit for consumers with TALF"--Wall Street Journal

Photo cred: jadakatt

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

I Iz Not Strong Enuf


Posted Tuesday, March 3, 2009 - 10:19am

drunk cat

Photo cred: Maggiejumps

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

AIG Cat Sez


Posted Monday, March 2, 2009 - 10:06am

aig bailout 4

Recommended reading: "U.S. extends AIG bailout"--Wall Street Journal

Photo cred: simon_music

  • Trevor Felix is the President, Founder, and CEO of LOLEconz.com.

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