139% APR seems a bit steep for a $2600 loan, but at least they aren't one of those usurious payday loan places (boingboing.net) (29)
The audit of almost 400 foreclosures in San Francisco found that 84 percent of them appeared to be illegal (reuters.com) (29)
Son of the year celebrates his mother's 98th birthday by: a) buying flowers, b) taking her out to dinner or c) serving eviction papers to kick her out of the house she has lived in since 1953? (nypost.com) (40)
In today's economic man-bites-dog story ... For the first time ever, Bank of Japan says it wants inflation (slate.com) (23)
CBS profits up 30% in the fourth quarter. First time since 1968 that "CBS" and "profits" have been mentioned together in same sentence (chicagotribune.com) (7)
Business advice from one of the most successful businessmen out there: Al Capone (businessnewsdaily.com) (13)
Oil companies weigh benefits of drilling in arctic. An accident could cause massive damage to the environment, on the other hand it's so remote that perhaps nobody would notice (komonews.com) (13)
Yelp rates its own business, sets IPO price of $12/share. Investors plan to stock up (bloomberg.com) (20)
Panasonic to stop manufacturing VCRs for Japanese market. If you're unsure what a VCR is, ask your parents (nypost.com) (151)
Petrobras starts leaking, leading to questions about the safety of petrobreast enhancement (marketwatch.com) (3)
Former Olympus executive arrested after admitting to hiding $1.7 billion in losses over the last 20 yrs (bbc.co.uk) (8)
Not content with patent trolling companies that aren't bankrupt, Apple now seeking court approval to sue Eastman Kodak (bloomberg.com) (9)
Turns out Apple does actually own the "iPad" trademark in China, but since when has the rule of law or honor been relevant in China? (allthingsd.com) (24)
Moody's places every bank in the world on review for credit downgrade. Every bank? EVERY BANK (marketwatch.com) (62)
Foreclosure crisis finally hits Beverly Hills, accompanied by the world's smallest violin playing the saddest tune (news.yahoo.com) (9)
CNBC analyzes market performance relative to the hair color of the cover model on SI's Swimuit Edition. BEST. MARKET INDICATOR. EVAAAAAR. (bonus: with pics) (cnbc.com) (12)
Remember Anita Dunn? She was Obama's communications director who spent so much time trying to tarnish the image of hedge funds? You'll never guess what her new gig is (dailycaller.com) (86)
Apple CEO Tim Cook announces plans to improve conditions at his slave shop. Wait a second, didn't he say just a week ago that nothing was wrong with them? (cnn.com) (81)
The last minute bailout the Greek government just agreed to? Looks like the EU wants them to work the shaft and cradle their balls a bit more before getting the cash (abc.net.au) (34)
And we now have the leading contender for digital photoshop failure of the year (dailymail.co.uk) (27)
When you thought that China couldn't be more of a dick, they pull this shiat (macrumors.com) (143)
Empire State building IPO issued. Subby also has a bridge to sell you as well (digitaljournal.com) (42)
The government didn't regulate banks, and the economy fell. If the government decides to regulate banks, the economy will fall again. Maybe the problem here isn't the government (huffingtonpost.com) (150)
The race to the bottom continues, as Bank of Japan ups the ante on its QE program ahead of schedule. Ben Bernanke's helicopter put on standby (marketwatch.com) (7)
Moody's says F the UK, threatens to leave them on the side of the road without an AAA membership (reuters.com) (8)
Nananananananana LEADER. Nananananananana LEADER. FISHING. I mean LEADER (businessnewsdaily.com) (8)
Mitt Romney pays 14% tax rate: THE GIBBET'S TOO GOOD FOR THE EVIL PLUTOCRAT. Apple pays 12.8% tax rate: (iCrickets) (taxprof.typepad.com) (258)
GE announces plans to hire an entire Brigade Combat Team of US veterans, declare war on Siemens (chicagotribune.com) (43)
Manhattan's last hourly-rate hotel has closed: "Other than the mice, the hookers and the transvestites...it's fine" (vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com) (23)
Apple to NGO: we see you are hurting for cash. Lets just put this briefcase full of cash over here, act like we lost it, and you can pick it up. What can you do for us? Certify our slave factories as being "humane" (macrumors.com) (91)
Apple is the latest company to learn China loves your money; hates non-Chinese (macrumors.com) (22)
The economic downturn is just killing us, I mean even GE is shutting down... wait, they're opening three new plants this year? Oh sure, but those are probably overseas and... wait, Mississippi, Alabama and Ohio? Really? (marketwatch.com) (22)
Olympus exposed to $426 million loss in first nine months of fiscal 2011 in developing accounting scandal (bbc.co.uk) (6)
Whitman founder accused of using insider information. Hey, someone's gotta know where the coconut candies are (bloomberg.com) (10)
License needed for DIY work in New Zealand. Am I allowed to make the license myself? (3news.co.nz) (18)![[image]](http://mowser.com/img?url=http%3A%2F%2Fimg.fark.net%2Fimages%2F2012%2Fvegas%2Ffarkcon2012.jpg)




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