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	<title>Wall Street Folly &#187; Hamptons</title>
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		<title>Video: Former Goldman staffer and 2006 Hampton&#8217;s Magazine hot bachelor Josh Birnbaum testifies in the Senate inquisition of Goldman Sachs</title>
		<link>http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/video-former-goldman-staffer-and-2006-hamptons-magazine-hot-bachelor-josh-birnbaum-testifies-in-the-senate-inquisition-of-goldman-sachs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We noted that he was mentioned in a 2006 Hamptons Magazine &#8220;Black Book&#8221; profile as one of their list of eligible Hamptons singles.  Today Josh Birnbaum, formerly of Goldman Sachs, testified before the Senate Subcommittee in their Goldman Sachs mortgage market meltdown probe.  Here&#8217;s his opening statement:

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		<title>Hank Paulson: On the Brink; Hamptons home sales jump; Who owns the name iPad? Could it be Fujitsu?; iPad could take awhile to become a must-have product according to Piper Jaffray&#8217;s Gene Munster; The return of Enron, to the London stage, that is</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Paulson, in Memoir, Defends Bailout
Hamptons New York Home Sales Climb 59% as Deal Seekers Buy
IPad? That&#8217;s So 2002, Fujitsu Says
Apple’s IPad May Take Year to Be Breakout Product, Munster Says
‘Enron,’ Sizzling Staging of Downfall, Returns to London Stage


Paulson, in Memoir, Defends Bailout - Wall Street Journal

In his new memoir, former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson portrays [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Even with multiple hedge fund failures under his belt, John Meriwether is starting up the fee machine in yet another venture &#8212; good luck to investors (history says they might need it) ; TPG returning $20M in fees;  Discounted Hamptons homes are selling!</title>
		<link>http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/10/after-multiple-hedge-fund-failures-john-meriwether-is-starting-up-the-fee-machine-in-yet-another-venture-good-luck-to-investors-history-says-they-might-need-it-tpg-returning-20m-in-fees-dis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
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Meriwether setting up new hedge fund
TPG Plans to Return $20 Million in Fund Fees
Hamptons Home Sales Surge Most in Five Years Amid 19% Discounts

Meriwether setting up new hedge fund &#8211; Financial Times

John Meriwether, the hedge fund manager and arbitrageur behind Long-Term Capital Management, is in the process of setting up a new hedge fund – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toning it down apparently doesn&#8217;t begin at home: Goldman Sachs CEO&#8217;s missus said to behave obnoxiously at a big Hamptons designer sale, acting all impatient and causing a fuss; She didn&#8217;t want to wait in line &#8220;people who spend less money than me&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big designer sales often bring out the obnoxious side of some people, and the annual Super Saturday in the Hamptons sounds like it was no exception.  According to Page Six, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein&#8217;s wife didn&#8217;t think she should have to wait in line with the unwashed masses, making a big stink.  Not exactly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The case of the missing dune: Baron Capital&#8217;s Ron Baron in hot water with East Hampton</title>
		<link>http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2008/11/the-case-of-the-missing-dune-baron-capitals-ron-baron-in-hot-water-with-east-hampton/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ron Baron, who shelled out $103 million for 40 oceanfront acres in East Hampton (the most ever paid in the US for a residential property) is in hot water after he apparently had a 3,000 year old dune removed without approval.&#0160; 
 Larry Penny, the town of East Hamptons&#39; longtime natural-resources
director, has accused the mogul [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ralph Cioffi&#8217;s Hamptons digs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Newly indicted ex-Bear Stearns hedge fund manager Ralph Cioffi&#8217;s Hampton digs were on display this weekend in the NY York Post.&#160; He&#8217;s said to have paid $10.7 million for his 2.5 acre, six bedroom, seven baths Hamptons spread that also features a pool and tennis court.&#160; It&#8217;s a stone&#8217;s throw away from John Paulson&#8217;s recently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latest Wall Street &#8216;Hatfield &amp; McCoy&#8217; Hamptons confrontation features Jana Capital&#8217;s Barry Rosenstein</title>
		<link>http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2008/05/latest-wall-street-hatfield-mccoy-hamptons-confrontation-features-jana-capitals-barry-rosenstein/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 13:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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With the summer season barely underway, page Six highlights the latest Wall
Street feud in the Hamptons.&#160; No, it&#8217;s not short seller Jim Chanos again
battling over shrubbery / the width of the path to the beach with his Goldman
Sachs heavy hitter neighbor Marc Spilker.&#160; This time its Jana Partners hedge fund head Barry Rosenstein practicing his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eerily quiet in the Hamptons: Our own anecdotal experiences</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 14:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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The Memorial Day weekend, the kick off for the busy Hamptons social season, seemed really subdued this year.&#160; We were dumbfounded at how light the road traffic was and how short the lines were to get into our usually super-crowded favorite Hamptons haunts. Store / restaurant managers that we spoke to seem hopeful but worried [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreclosure crisis: If you still have money, you might be able to pick up that Hamptons crib you always wanted on the cheap</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s no escape from the mortgage crisis, not even in the Hamptons, as the NY Post reports that some very tony homes are facing foreclosure, including one from a former UBS executive. 

In the first three months of this year,
banks have launched preliminary foreclosure actions &#8211; known as lis pendens
proceedings &#8211; against a record 120 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The credit crunch is hitting the Hamptons as prices fall</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Itching to buy a spread in the Hamptons?&#160; Prices are dropping&#8230;.

The median price declined 7.1 percent to
$882,500 and the number of sales dipped 29 percent from the last three months of
2007, according to a survey by appraisal firm Miller Samuel Inc. for New
York-based Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate. Part- time Hamptons residents
include Lazard Ltd. [...]]]></description>
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