Things of interest

September 8, 2008

Lucy Kellaway has another take on business people and their families.

It seems that smokeless tobacco, of which I approve, is now all the rage.

A good time to buy shares in banks, or not?

2 Responses to “Things of interest”

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  1. Swiss analysts say that bank shares are currently FULLY VALUED. Every week there’s a bear rally. Ein Tip aus der Schweiz:
    Don’t be the first to jump into the cold water, JG.

    Posted by: J.J. | September 9th, 2008 at 4:13 pm | Report this comment
  2. How about a ride in a Solartaxi, JG? This coming Friday, Louis Palmer, a 36 y.o. a professor in Lucerne in Switzerland, will pick up Ban Ki-Moon (UN Secy General) and drive him to his office in New York in the first 100% Solartaxi to appear on the streets of the Big Apple. The 3-wheeler vehicle has already travelled 43 000km, and not a cent has been spent on gas. This is a great piece of GOOD NEWS!

    Posted by: J.J. | September 10th, 2008 at 7:07 am | Report this comment

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