Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:28 PM
Ichingcarpenter (36,988 posts)
Highest paid banker on Wall Street Dick Handler
Highest paid banker on Wall Street suing renovators of neighbouring building for ruining view from his 360-degree glass penthouse
As the highest-paid banker on Wall Street, Dick Handler feels he has earned a $24-million glass penthouse from which to enjoy uninterrupted 360-degree panoramas of the city he conquered. So it is unacceptable, he alleged in a lawsuit filed in Manhattan this week, that fashionable upstarts from London are preparing to spoil his view. Mr Handler, 51, “will suffer real and irreparable harm” if Spring Studios, a Camden-based design firm, installs a lift on the roof of a neighbouring building, he claimed in his complaint. http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/03/28/highest-paid-banker-on-wall-street-suing-renovators-of-neighbouring-building-for-ruining-view-from-his-360-degree-glass-penthouse/
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Ichingcarpenter | Mar 2013 | OP |
riqster | Mar 2013 | #1 | |
Marr | Mar 2013 | #2 | |
Whisp | Mar 2013 | #8 | |
hughee99 | Mar 2013 | #3 | |
srican69 | Mar 2013 | #4 | |
mike_c | Mar 2013 | #5 | |
Ichingcarpenter | Mar 2013 | #7 | |
City Lights | Mar 2013 | #6 | |
dawg | Mar 2013 | #9 | |
aint_no_life_nowhere | Mar 2013 | #10 | |
Enrique | Mar 2013 | #11 | |
talkingmime | Mar 2013 | #13 | |
talkingmime | Mar 2013 | #12 |
Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:32 PM
riqster (13,986 posts)
1. With a name like that,
he really shouldn't be surprised at some of the replies he gets...
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Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:37 PM
Marr (20,317 posts)
2. I had no idea Dick Handlers made so much money.
This will come as very exciting news to about half the people I know.
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Response to Marr (Reply #2)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:55 PM
Whisp (24,096 posts)
8. What made him his money is his Pocket Pool™ line
So some people say
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Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:37 PM
hughee99 (16,113 posts)
3. Is this just a trick to get people to google "Dick Handler"?
This guy sounds like a real jerk-off.
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Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:43 PM
srican69 (1,426 posts)
4. the guy must have been bullied a lot in school .. i guess he wants revenge
Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:44 PM
mike_c (35,542 posts)
5. that is a truly unfortunate moniker to have carried through grade school....
I'll bet he's STILL getting even with the bastards, LOL.
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Response to mike_c (Reply #5)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:49 PM
Ichingcarpenter (36,988 posts)
7. Wall Street
what a bunch of wankers.
I just though his troubles and name played out like a Onion story. |
Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:45 PM
City Lights (25,171 posts)
6. His parents must have hated him to saddle him with that name!
Now we can hate him, too!
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Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 01:58 PM
dawg (10,552 posts)
9. That guy was destined ...
to be an overachiever.
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Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 02:22 PM
aint_no_life_nowhere (21,925 posts)
10. If I had been his grade school teacher I would have been embarrassed to call roll
in the morning, or I would at least have collapsed to the floor in laughter in front of the class at the start of every school day.
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Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 02:25 PM
Enrique (27,461 posts)
11. if your name is Richard Handler
it takes a lot of balls to go by Dick.
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Response to Enrique (Reply #11)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 04:36 PM
talkingmime (2,173 posts)
13. I had a US Rep years back named Dick Swett. I'm not kidding.
Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)
Fri Mar 29, 2013, 04:35 PM
talkingmime (2,173 posts)
12. If the name fits...