Posted on 01/24/2006 5:49:04 AM PST by Liz
Edited on 01/24/2006 6:14:43 AM PST by Admin Moderator. [history]
The New York Stock Exchange and National Association of Securities Dealers jointly announced yesterday that they would file with the Securities and Exchange Commission a proposal for "principle-based standards that address the obligations of securities firms and individual brokers in connection with business entertainment."
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End of an era?
Many of our gentlemen posters may be disappointed this morning. I don't think we can post Getty images here. ;-)
Great picture. Need to find out where she works. ;o)
Just stopping by for the pictures.
I'm Pretty sure 'Corbis' & 'Getty' pics can't be posted
This change should redefine 'selling short.'
She can become the unofficial adopted stripper for FR. Now Teeny will have some company..
Shhhhhhh!
I just don't want Liz to get in trouble with the Mods.
An expense account for all the thong reasons.
If the mods pull it, then Liz will have to find a suitable replacement pic!!
IOW receipts have to be more generic.
This is pointless, the question is whether the profits from the sale exceeds the actual expense.
Hey, what do these firms have against my desire to support single mothers?
Don't tell me, you help them to get their start.
I'm kinda curious how this will be enforced from a regulatory standpoint. Would examiners have to visit the establishments appearing on expense reimbursements?...To verify that the establishments are'nt over the top in the salacious department, of course.
I am thinking this is a "discrimination suit" immunization policy. CYA for the old female dog who is against men going to strip clubs. Some woman who has not recieved the memo that feminism is dead and buried.
Probably some woman who can really hack it without being a whiner or incompetent quota queen. This is not about pathetic cheep thrills this is about law suits and gender based power politics.
"I'm kinda curious how this will be enforced from a regulatory standpoint."
Wall Street is completely phony. They do these things to cover the real crooked behaviors. Like selling annuities to little old ladies. The whole thing is a stacked deck. You have to be the "house" or bet with the house to not lose your shirt.
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