“The point is that I’m not a real small businessman, but I play one in anti-tax propaganda.”
~ The Professor was a little too sarcastic the first go round.
“The point is that I’m not a real small businessman, but I play one in anti-tax propaganda.”
~ The Professor was a little too sarcastic the first go round.
“The SEC at least knew of this issue and tried to inquire when they could.”
~ Don Whalen, AuditAnalytics.com’s director of research, is referring to the Commission’s knowledge of repurchase agreements used by various companies as early as 2004, but could easily be talking about Bernie Madoff.
“Swearing does provide a sort of release that other language doesn’t provide.”
~ Dr. Daniel Zimmerman, a co-author of a study that says cursing can “clear the head,” and “conveys the sort of aggression that is rewarded with honors and promotions in high-stress workplaces.”
“We stand by the audit opinions issued by Ernst & Young relating to the financial statements of Lehman Brothers.”
~ Sarah Jurado, a spokeswoman for Ernst & Young in the UK, who sounds like she’s got the talking points down, quoted in Bloomberg.