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The grumpy older man

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October 30, 2024

The world’s most expensive substances

by Grumpy Old Man 2 Comments on The world’s most expensive substances

A German business magazine this summer published a list of the worlds most expensive materials. If you thought gold, rhino horns and Rhodium cost a bundle, there are substances which are much, much more expensive (and we are talking truly staggering numbers here). Ranks 8 to 10 are held by drugs (the illegal kind that […]

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July 18, 2024

$370’000 per hour

by Grumpy Old Man 2 Comments on $370’000 per hour

That lawyers among other professionals can charge exorbitant hourly rates for their work is nothing new. But what the three law firms representing Richard Tornetta, the Tesla-investor who while holding 9 shares only in 2018 successfully sued the company over Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation package now claim is nothing short of outrageous! In total […]

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