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Rick Wagoner Cat's Secret
By Trevor Felix
Posted Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - 8:43am
Recommended reading: "GM CEO Rick Wagoner's pension valued at $20 million"--USA Today
Photo cred: Alesist
Wat Regulation Feelz Like
By Trevor Felix
Posted Thursday, March 26, 2009 - 9:01am
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.
Geithner's Memo to Congress
By Trevor Felix
Posted Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - 10:04am
Recommended reading: "Geithner seeks broader power over financial firms"--New York Times
Photo cred: oskay
I Can Has Cheezburger’s Millions
By Trevor Felix
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.
Geithner Actshally Has a Plan
By Trevor Felix
Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 - 9:32am
Recommended reading: "Obama plan seeks private investors to buy risky assets" and "Wall Street rises on bank rescue details"--New York Times
Photo cred: MorrowLess
Bernanke Makez More Food Out of Thin Air
By Trevor Felix
Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 8:42am
Recommended reading: "Fed plans to inject another $1 trillion to aid economy"--New York Times
Photo cred: la_colla_de_mi_perr o
Barney Frank Cat Grills Mr. AIG
By Trevor Felix
Posted Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 8:23am
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.
Scavenege Hunt 4 Loopholes
By Trevor Felix
Posted Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 8:53am
Recommended reading: "Wall Street Pursues Pay Loopholes"--Wall Street Journal
Photo cred: toby-won-kenobi
AIG Cat Asks You to Watch Your Tone
By Trevor Felix
Posted Monday, March 16, 2009 - 8:03am
Recommended reading: "AIG faces growing wrath over payouts"--Wall Street Journal
Photo cred: Sister72
Scene From Madoff Cat's Incarceration
By Trevor Felix
Posted Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 10:21am
Recommended reading: "''I am deeply sorry and ashamed,' Madoff tells court after plea"--MSNBC
Photo cred: IndyDina and Mr. Wonderful
Welcome Bernie
By Trevor Felix
Posted Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - 9:52am
Recommended reading: "Madoff will plead guilty. Faces life in jail"--New York Times
Photo cred: berbercarpet
CitiCat Sez
By Trevor Felix
Posted Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 9:21am
Recommended reading: "Pandit says Citigroup having best quarter since 2007"--Bloomberg
Photo cred: cpill
Geithner Cat Reacts to Treasury Hirings
By Trevor Felix
Posted Monday, March 9, 2009 - 8:47am
Recommended reading: "White House names Treasury nominees, needs more"--Reuters and "Geithner, with few aides, is scrambling"--New York Times.
Photo cred: AKX
Put Me Into Bankrupcee
By Trevor Felix
Posted Thursday, March 5, 2009 - 9:36am
Recommended reading: "GM auditors raise the the specter of Chapter 11 bankruptcy"--Associated Press
Photo cred: eiko_eiko
TALF Sez It Iz Pickin Up the Credit Card
By Trevor Felix
Posted Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 10:17am
Recommended reading: "Fed moves to free up credit for consumers with TALF"--Wall Street Journal
Photo cred: jadakatt
