Published on December 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Mortgage Exit Fees Banned – Treasurer Wayne Swan will announce today plans to ban mortgage exit fees – blamed for dampening competition by making it prohibitively expensive for customers to switch to cheaper loans – from July 1 next year. The Sunday Age believes the much-anticipated banking competition package also includes a plan to give [...]
Tags: anger, Australian Competition, australians, Banking Sector, banks, Building Societies, Competition Package, Credit Unions, Do The Right Thing, Exit Fees, Fifth Pillar, interest rates, July 1, Lenders, Mr Swan, Rivals, Swan, Teeth, Treasurer Wayne, Wayne Swan
Posted in Money
Published on October 20, 2010 by Technology Slice
Right now there are massive riots hapenning in France over laws to extend the retirement age for it’s citizens. Police and rioters fired tear gas and petrol bombs at each other as there were fuel shortages due to strikes also protesting the laws. The rioters may be wrong in the way they are expressing their [...]
Tags: anger, break, Ceo, Citizens, Europe, Fat Cats, Fuel Shortages, Global Financial Crisis, Government Spending, Governments, Petrol Bombs, Pockets, Principle, Retirement Age, Rioters, Riots In France, Riots In Greece, Strikes, tear gas, violence
Posted in Money
Published on February 24, 2010 by Technology Slice
Generation Zero – I’m a little groggy this morning. My wife and I caught a 4:37 pm train to NYC last night and got home this morning at 1:00 am. It was a long day, but it was well worth it. I had the opportunity to see Steve Bannon’s brilliant new documentary on the financial [...]
Tags: 1960s, Abyss, anger, Bannon, Cspan, Dark Days, Days Of September, Documentary, Electronic Bank, Financial Crisis, Fiscal Crisis, Generation Zero, Meltdown, Middle Class America, Ron Paul, Roots, September 18, train
Posted in General
Published on February 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
ACTOR Alec Baldwin was rushed to hospital in New York after his 14-year-old daughter Ireland rang emergency services. However, sources told The New York Post that Baldwin, 51, never swallowed sleeping pills. The 30 Rock actor, who is due to co-host the Oscars next month with comedian Steve Martin, was released shortly after 1am (EST). [...]
Tags: Actor Alec Baldwin, Actress Kim Basinger, Alec Baldwin, anger, Bitter Custody Battle, Co Host, Comedian Steve Martin, Emergency Services, Ireland, Kim Basinger, Matthew Hiltzik, Misunderstanding, New York Post, Oscars, Overdose Scare, Phone Message, Sleeping Pills, Spokesman, Steve Martin
Posted in Entertainment
Published on February 1, 2010 by Technology Slice
Has there been a void in your life since Rent and Spring Awakening closed their curtains last year? Do you love The Who’s Tommy as much as I do (note to Broadway producers: that one is well overdue for a revival). Well, Broadway fans and punk rockers, get ready for a new rock opera to, [...]
Tags: 21st Century, anger, Broadway Fans, Curtains, Dreams, Frustration, Green Day, Journey, Middle East, Producers, Punk Rockers, Redemption, Revival, Rock Opera, Spring Awakening, Stage Production, Uh
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