On Monday some very lucky Visa cardholders saw the balance on their credit cards rise to somewhere around 23 quadrillion dollars! Cigarettes, gas, a meal at Applebees, the price tag being levied by Visa was $23,148,855,308,184,500.
Visa, always quick to notice a problem, however small it may be – had this to say about the event:
“Erroneous [...]
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16 Jul
$23,148,855,308,184,500 for cigarettes
28 Jun
The end of a boycott……U-Haul gets a second chance!
Throughout my life I have encountered very few companies and products that were so awful that I had to resort to the drastic step of boycotting the company. One such company is U-Haul. Now the boycott ends tomorrow (unfortunately), but I wanted to put it on the record the PRIMARY reason why I am boycotting [...]
6 Jun
Ebay’d
I’ve spent the past week or so on Ebay trying to buy various books to study for the bar and I’ve quickly discovered how incredibly addictive it is. However, I have also witnessed how amazingly annoying it can be at times as well.
The addictive part mostly involves checking for a major swing in price on [...]

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