The party’s over

Another bottle brawl has broken out — this time between nightlife operators and building owners.
After the Chris Brown
-Drake bottle-throwing melee at SoHo hot spot W.i.P., bottle sales at clubs are getting hammered by rising lawsuits and insurance costs as building owners try to distance themselves from the…

via NY Post: Business http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/realestate/commercial/the_party_over_ry8RfVBr6XyPzUl76mevAN?utm_medium=rss&utm_content=Commercial

Vulture funds seeking fresh meat

The vultures are still feeding on the carcass of the financial collapse, but there’s not much meat left on the bone.
Distressed hedge funds have been top performers since the crash of 2008, delivering their biggest gains in 2009. That’s when top players gained between 30 percent and…

via NY Post: Business http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/vulture_funds_seeking_fresh_meat_XKNHmTPL7NMKuCNY171yrJ?utm_medium=rss&utm_content=%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20Business

’60 Minutes’ Rebroadcast Tops All of Last Week’s Primetime Premieres in Total Viewers

Sunday’s rebroadcast of 60 MINUTES, following NFL Football, delivered 12.4 million viewers, more than all 12 of last week’s primetime premieres, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sept. 16.

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A Mood of Gloom Afflicts the Romney Campaign – NYTimes.com

“We’re still focused,” he said. “This is an election that is focused on the economy. It’s focused on the direction of the country.”

Mr. Madden wanted to be clear: despite the video, Mr. Romney was focused, a word he used eight times. “We remain pretty focused and determined,” he said, before opting for a stronger adjective. “Very focused and determined,” he said.

via A Mood of Gloom Afflicts the Romney Campaign – NYTimes.com.

QB Vince Young out of the game and out of money – Houston Chronicle

DALLAS AP — Six years after entering the NFL as the third player taken in the draft, Vince Young finds himself without a team and with just a fraction of the money he received from a contract that guaranteed him $26 million.

via QB Vince Young out of the game and out of money – Houston Chronicle.

BuzzFeedBen September 18, 2012 at 07:28PM

@BuzzFeedBen: .@nowthisnews has the Letterman clip http://t.co/z87mBcpa

nytjim September 18, 2012 at 12:17PM

@nytjim: >@MotherJones to release full Romney video later today. Via @POLITICO http://t.co/4r6wpJ2s

hollybdc September 17, 2012 at 10:02PM

@hollybdc: Romney says his argument wasn’t “elegantly stated” but suggests he stands by the jist of his message in the video

carr2n September 17, 2012 at 09:08PM

@carr2n: Stewart, O’Reilly to face off next month at GW The GW Hatchet http://t.co/oA1FUUJX via @mediagazer

EllnMllr September 17, 2012 at 07:49PM

@EllnMllr: A Prominent Mexican Anti-Corruption Blogger Has Gone Missing http://t.co/h1mmsAMj