Marc's Mortgage Matter's

What Barack Obama has done is remove from every Jewish person, and indeed every member of any ethnic minority, the excuse that they cannot succeed because of prejudice. He has removed all excuses that they failed for any reason other than their own lack of exertion. That statement was emailed to me by a friend yesterday and I agree. Hopefully we will indeed see change.

The world's largest dealer of Lamborghini’s, Lamborghini Orange County in California , has shut down. Apparently 2,400 of them are made each year, and LOC sold only 10% of them. Lamborghini's separate sales company in the United States says the dealer closed because of its own mistakes, however, and not the economy. Right!

Following the problems in the financial sector in the U.S., uncertainty has now hit Japan.

In the last 7 days, Origami Bank has folded, Sumo Bank has gone belly up and Bonsai Bank announced plans to cut some of its branches. Yesterday, it was announced that Karaoke Bank is up for sale and will likely go for a song, while today shares in Kamikaze Bank were suspended after they nose-dived. In the meantime, Samurai Bank is soldiering on following sharp cutbacks, Ninja Bank is reported to have taken a surprise hit, but they remain in the black. Furthermore, 500 staff at Karate Bank got the chop and analysts report that there is something fishy going on at Sushi Bank where it is feared that staff may get a raw deal. Oh yes, and the Karma Sutra Bank is, well, never mind…