Archive for December, 2008|Monthly archive page

Congratulations Phil Ruffin

Buy Low, Sell High

1998: Buys New Frontier for $165 million
June 2008: Sells New Frontier for $1200 million (511% compounded annual return)
December 2008: Buys Treasure Island for $750 million

Snow in Summerlin!

Shannon just sent me these photos from our apartment in Summerlin.img_0656img_0657img_0655

Republican Chambliss Wins Georgia Senate Run-off

Republicans: 41, Democrats: 58. With Chambliss’ win, Republicans keep Democrats from winning a filibuster-proof 60-seat supermajorrity. In other news, the recount for seat #100 continues in Minnesota.