Category Archives: The filthy rich

News from the world of big profits

Two items from 538 Significant Digits: $100 billion in profit For the first time in history, the six biggest Wall Street banks — JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley — made $100 billion … Continue reading

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The lying has gotten so crazy…

I just picked up this from DailyKos Elections: • MT-Sen: Or not. Libertarian candidate Rick Breckenridge now says that a) he didn’t drop out of Montana’s Senate race and b) he didn’t endorse Republican Matt Rosendale, because, well, Libertarian. Despite … Continue reading

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Google exec gets monstrous payout despite sexual misconduct

From 538 Significant Digits: $90 million in pay Andy Rubin, the creator of Android, was paid $90 million when he left Google in late 2014. This was despite the fact that a woman with whom Rubin had an extramarital affair … Continue reading

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