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10:09 September 17th, 2008

FED in Red?

Posted by: Chris Kaufman
Tags: DealZone, ,

File photograph shows Manchester United’s Rooney and Neville smiling during a photocall in Manchester

Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney and Gary Neville looked perfectly happy sporting AIG as a sponsor earlier this month. Would they be equally pleased with the letters replaced by “FED?”

3 comments so far

After AIG rescue, Fed may find more at its door:

This is just another example of a Bush administration Sitting on it’s hands ignoring months of economic signals that a collapse was coming. All for the benefit of his cronies and the uber rich.

Now John McCain thinks the economy is “essentially sound”? What planet are these people on really?

Didn’t they learn from Bush 41?

It’s about the economy STUPID!!!!

- Posted by A Daniel Bouchard

[...] Curious Capitalist: What does the financial crisis mean for soccer sponsorships? Reuters’s DealZone wonders if the AIG splayed across the chests of Manchester United players will be changed to [...]

- Posted by Deal Journal - WSJ.com : Afternoon Reading: I Want My R.T.C.?

In this context AIG stands for A—- In Goal

- Posted by williambanzai7

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