#junk

# junk - Tuesday 19 January, 2016



# Frown Jewels

From The42

# Frown Jewels

Here's the incident that earned Ryan Wilson a citing for grabbing testicles

Jan 19th 2016, 2:12 PM 13,452 Views 11 Comments

Lee Dickson had to act fast.

# junk - Tuesday 16 June, 2015



# Cluttered Mess

# Cluttered Mess

There's a lot of rubbish in space and it's becoming a big problem

Jun 16th 2015, 6:20 AM 12,877 Views 12 Comments

Millions of small pieces of debris orbit the Earth and removing it is a complicated task.

# junk - Saturday 31 May, 2014



# Jesus Wept

From The Daily Edge

# Jesus Wept

Man finds face of Jesus on rusting air conditioning unit

May 31st 2014, 12:38 PM 2,122 Views 0 Comments

We take a look at some other Jesus sightings… no, really.

# junk - Saturday 18 January, 2014



# Ireland

# Ireland

Moody’s rating upgrade “improves the Irish story”

Jan 18th 2014, 1:06 PM 9,696 Views 27 Comments

Moody’s had said it expects that Ireland’s debt ratios will start to decline this year.

# junk - Friday 17 January, 2014



# Credit Rating

# Credit Rating

No more junk? Moody's set to issue its verdict on Ireland's bailout exit

Jan 17th 2014, 7:58 AM 7,649 Views 27 Comments

Moody’s has been the most negative ratings agency when it comes to the State’s financial outlook.

# junk - Tuesday 4 June, 2013



# Junk Food

# Junk Food

Junk food TV ad ban to begin in September, but cheese is excluded

Jun 4th 2013, 9:55 AM 13,023 Views 117 Comments

A consultation process has resulted in lobbying from the industry to ensure that cheese advertising is not banned.

# junk - Tuesday 13 March, 2012



# Yes Really

# Yes Really

Fitch ratings agency upgrades Greece

Mar 13th 2012, 7:00 PM 152 Views 2 Comments

The move follows a crucial bond swap with private creditors by Greece at the weekend, which knocked over €100 billion off the country’s national debt.

# junk - Monday 21 November, 2011



# Junk

From The Daily Edge

# Junk

'Doctor' injected cement and tyre-filler into woman's rear

Nov 21st 2011, 3:45 PM 1,200 Views 4 Comments

A woman posing as a doctor injected another woman’s rear end with a mixture of cement, mineral oil and flat-tyre sealant to create greater ‘curves’.

# junk - Wednesday 13 July, 2011



# Junk

# Junk

European Commission slams "incomprehensible" Moody's downgrade

Jul 13th 2011, 3:10 PM 565 Views 14 Comments

Jose Manuel Barroso’s spokesman says the Commission can’t understand why Moody’s is taking such a dim view.



# Bondwatch

# Bondwatch

Irish bond prices rocket - again - on 'junk' downgrade

Jul 13th 2011, 10:33 AM 610 Views 10 Comments

If Ireland borrowed for two years, it would have to pay 18.6 per cent interest – 14 times what Germany would.



# 9 At 9

# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Jul 13th 2011, 8:22 AM 2,873 Views 7 Comments

Nine things to know this morning…



# Junk

# Junk

Department of Finance 'disappointed' by Ireland's junk status

Jul 13th 2011, 7:08 AM 417 Views 12 Comments

Moody’s decision to downgrade appears to indicate we’ll need a second bailout.

# junk - Friday 24 June, 2011



# Anger Management

# Anger Management

Ratings agency gets Moody on Anglo... again

Jun 24th 2011, 2:03 PM 277 Views 5 Comments

Unguaranteed bonds in Anglo and Irish Nationwide now lie eight notches below the junk threshold.

# junk - Monday 18 April, 2011



# Junk

# Junk

Ireland's banks downgraded to junk status

Apr 18th 2011, 8:48 AM 3,308 Views 0 Comments

The decision follows last week’s announcement that Ireland’s own credit rating was being downgraded to one notch above junk status.



# Daily Fix

# Daily Fix

The 9 at 9: Monday

Apr 18th 2011, 8:33 AM 4,067 Views 0 Comments

Nine things you need to know by 9am: Enda’s “charm offensive” continues, MORE bad news for Irish banks, and a new €430m ski resort in… Louth?

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