All posts for the month February, 2011

GM Bailout Costs Taxpayers $7B

Executive Overview: Bailing out GM has cost taxpayers $7B in realized loss and $19B in unrealized loss GM is a zombie company that should have been allowed to die and rise again Winners: GM’s employees and pensioners, vote-buying politicians Losers: taxpayers, GM’s future Full Post: When GM was bailed out during the financial crisis, first [...]

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by on February 24, 2011  •  Permalink
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Posted by Fowler on February 24, 2011

http://jimfowler.com/website/2011/02/bailing-out-gm-costs-taxpayers-7b/

Vail is Fun!

Right after Jigsaw got bought I got a call from a private equity firm out of Chicago called GTCR.  I had never heard of them but took the meeting on instinct.  I have found it is a bad idea to blow off money guys as you never know when you’re going to need funding. Phil [...]

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by on February 17, 2011  •  Permalink
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Posted by Fowler on February 17, 2011

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