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| New York Fire 2 Firefighters In Hospital |
| Published: August 18, 2007, 7:27 pm |
| Tags: General News, Beekman Hospital, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Bank Fire, Firefighters, Injured, New York Fire |
| at Beekman Hospital. The Deutsche Bank Building at 130 Liberty Street in New York City, United States, was built as Bankers Trust Plaza and opened in 1974 and is slated to be deconstructed in 2007. Bankers Trust was acquired by Deutsche Bank in 1998. (more…) copyright @2007 Bu.bulicio.us beekman hospital, deutsche bank, deutsche |
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| Ground Zero Claims Two More |
| Published: August 20, 2007, 9:50 am |
| Tags: The Morning Line, Deutsche Bank, Dogs, Environment, Fdny, Garbage, Ground Zero, Lower Manhattan, Noise, Park Slope, Pets |
| in a blaze in the abandoned Deutsche Bank building adjacent to ground zero. The pair "walked into a horror show," as Spitzer put it, when they met a maze of protective polyurethane sheets that may have made the fire harder to fight. [amNY]• And now Lower Manhattan residents are concerned that near the fire site is once again not safe to |
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| Murder at Deutsche Bank? |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 9:54 am |
| Tags: The Morning Line, Bronx, Cars, Corruption, Deutsche Bank, Fdny, Housing, Howard Safir, Nypd |
| of two firefighters in the Deutsche Bank blaze this weekend may be classified as homicides — and it could be negligent contractors, whose disabled a critical standpipe, and chain-smoking Eastern European immigrants, who started the fire, who are accused of murdering them. [NYP]• Move over, Bernie Kerik: Another former police commish |
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| Standpipe Cut |
| Published: August 22, 2007, 10:01 am |
| Tags: The Morning Line, Barry Bonds, Baseball, Cigarettes, Deutsche Bank, Education, Eliot Spitzer, Fdny, Health |
| investigation of the Deutsche Bank blaze that killed two firefighters, it turns out that the faulty standpipe had been deliberately cut — and recently. [NYP]• The state gave sixteen city schools the dread "persistently dangerous" label yesterday, bringing the local tally to twenty-five. Teacher and administrators are not |
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| Stone Quits |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 9:52 am |
| Tags: The Morning Line, Deutsche Bank, Dogs, Drugs, Eliot Spitzer, Fdny, Health, Nypd, Pets, Politics, Republicans, Roger Stone |
| continues in the Deutsche Bank building debacle; today we learn more about the mysterious John Galt Corp., the demolition subcontractor apparently named by a 15-year-old Ayn Rand fan: Its workers drank, smoked, and ignored basic safety rules on the job. [NYDN] • A million New Yorkers don't have health insurance, according to a |
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| New ‘Times’ HQ: Mo' Subcontractors, Mo' Problems |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 2:35 pm |
| Tags: In Other News, Conflicts Of Interest, Construction, Deutsche Bank, The New York Times, The New York Times Building |
| of the blame for the botched Deutsche Bank dismantling that led to two firefighters' deaths belongs to a company called Safeway Environmental, a new standard disclaimer was introduced today: (Safeway Environmental was one of the subcontractors used in the development of a new headquarters for The New York Times, across Eighth Avenue from the |
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| Two More Hurt at Deutsche Bank |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 9:58 am |
| Tags: The Morning Line, Con Ed, Coney Island, Deutsche Bank, Explosions, Ground Zero, Lawsuits, Nypd, Taxis |
| • Things keep getting worse at the Deutsche Bank building: Yesterday a worker for the sinister John Galt Corporation "lost control" of a forklift on the 23rd floor, from which it tumbled 200 feet to the ground, crashing through the roof of a shed and sending two more firefighters to the hospital. [ |
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| Deutsche Bank Tries to Rescue Its Good Name |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 4:42 pm |
| Tags: Intel, Deutsche Bank |
| Getty ImagesEver wonder what Deutsche Bank thinks about all of this anger over the deaths of firemen in the Deutsche Bank building? You know, because every news story refers to the dangerous hollowed-out edifice as "The Deutsche Bank Building" even though Deutsche Bank sold it in 2004? Well, guess what — Deutsche Bank hates it. We hear |
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| Gonzales' Resignation Will Affect Us Somehow, We're Sure |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 10:38 am |
| Tags: The Morning Line, Alberto Gonzales, Deutsche Bank, Eliot Spitzer |
| for fighting a fire in the Deutsche Bank building — but the force kinda ignored it. Oops. |
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| Jeb's Job |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 1:07 pm |
| Tags: Company Town, Bank Of America, Chanel, Crocs, Deutsche Bank, Hedge Funds, Jack Shafer, Jeb Bush, Judges, Karl Lagerfeld, Lehman Brothers, Marc Jacobs, Nbc, Rupert Murdoch, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal |
| Makes you wonder which bank will get the honor of hiring W. when the "first MBA president" finally steps down. [Deal Journal/WSJ] • Does Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis's move to save Countrywide, the largest mortgage lender in the United States, make him a modern-day J.P. Morgan? [MarketWatch] • John Dyment, the global head of |
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| Three Punished for Deutsche Deaths |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 9:54 am |
| Tags: The Morning Line, 9 11, Albany, Darren Dopp, Deutsche Bank, Eliot Spitzer, Fashion Week, Fdny, Health, Music, Republicans, Retail, Subway, Taxis, Times Square |
| a week after the Deutsch Bank blaze killed two firefighters, three FDNY honchos have been reassigned for failing to regularly inspect the building or come up with a plan to fight a fire there. [NYT]• State GOPers are complaining that Governor Spitzer put his rogue communications director, Darren Dopp, back on the payroll (at $175,000 a |
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| MortgageIT Discontinues Subprime Lending |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 2:56 pm |
| Tags: Mortgage News Insight, Deutsche Bank, Mortgage Market Meltdown, Mortgageit, Subprime Mortgage |
| MortgageIT, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank, announced it is no longer originating or funding subprime loans. No word on the fate of loans currently in process; as the letter only suggests the ever-nebulous “call for more info.” If anyone hears about loans in process please let us know in the comments. Here is a copy of the |
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| Finger-Pointing Over Deutsche Bank Tragedy |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 2:29 pm |
| Tags: Politics, Deutsche Bank, John Bosco, Peter Bosco |
| the two deaths at the former Deutsche Bank building at Ground Zero. The lawyer, John Bosco, is defending his brother Peter, who was a captain with Engine Company 10 and is being blamed for not inspecting the building before the August 18 fire. Here's what John Bosco told The Advance: "There was a conflict in policies. One policy called |
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| The Deconstruction of the Deutsche Bank Building (From The Real Deal) |
| Published: August 19, 2007, 7:17 pm |
| Tags: Deutsche Bank Building Deconstruction |
| the former headquarters of Deutsche Bank that was damaged on 9/11. As has been widely reported, two New York City firemen were killed in a tragic fire in the building this past Saturday August 18.FROM New York Real Estate Magazine - LINK AT THE REAL DEAL The Lower Manhattan Construction Command Center, which oversees construction projects in |
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| MIDDLE EAST: Kuwait money supply grows 23 per cent |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 7:23 pm |
| Tags: Calyon, Kuwait, Deutsche Bank |
| Money supply in Kuwait grew at its fastest pace... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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