blogs.wsj.com - 9/22/2008
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You probably have heard of the microloan. What about the microbailout? Former NBA guard Doug Christie and his wife have called for as much to help out in this time of financial distress. The couple put out a press release late Tuesday to announce that they will purchase 3,000 shares of corporate ...
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This Week in 'The Christies Seek Attention'
FanHouse —
... and his wife Jackie really need attention so much they'll turn the nation's economic crisis into an opportunity for publicity? Yes, yes they do. The Christies' overworked flack got the pair into the Wall Street Journal on the basis of some bizarre scheme to bail out the banks by propping them up with stock buys 95% of America can't afford. ...
Doug and Jackie Christie's Love Will Bail Out America [The Christies]
Deadspin —
... Through a pres release issued last Tuesday, the Christies vowed to purchase 3,000 shares of corporate stocks to help with the "AIG financial crisis" and "“have graciously used their star appeal to bring awareness to the issue.” According to the WSJ, the Christies snagged their 3,000 shares of AIG, but also bought 1,000 shares of Apple and 1,000 shares Amazon.com. ...
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