Citibank falls for Nigerian Scam

1. Citibank falls for the ol’ Nigerian Email Scam - To the tune of $27 Million. But, well… it wasn’t email. Nope, they sent packages with “official looking documents.” Ahhhhh… well… totally understandable then. (From the NY Times)

2. Some Graph says the Recession should end this year - “Research beginning in the late 1980s documents the empirical regularity that the slope of the yield curve is a reliable predictor of future real economic activity.” Um. What?
(From Seeking Alpha.com)

3. Who makes the most at a University? – What can we all say… football is pretty popular.
(From The Wall Street Journal)

4. Top 15 Empties Cities in the US - It’s easy to not worry about the neighbors, when you don’t have any. (From ABCNews.com)

5. Actual Headline: Defense objects to Bonds’ testicles evidence -
No word on whether or not his scrotum will be able to take the stand.
(From Yahoo Sports)