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Manhattan
10-23-2009, 10:45 AM
Found this to be a very cool read.




The Profit Calculator

The wild risks, unexpected niches, and day-in-day-out grind behind making a dollar in New York...for everyone from a drug dealer to Goldman Sachs.

http://nymag.com/news/features/2007/profit/
Impreza
10-23-2009, 11:09 AM
Great read!
flipstah
10-23-2009, 11:12 AM
Originally posted by Impreza
Great read!

:werd: Thanks Manhattan!

For some reason, I clicked on Drug Dealer first... Should that be a sign? :confused:
CUG
10-23-2009, 11:16 AM
That meth dealer took in 819K. I'm doing this all wrong.
Impreza
10-23-2009, 11:51 AM
I need to open a dollar store!
beyond_ban
10-23-2009, 12:13 PM
Originally posted by flipstah


:werd: Thanks Manhattan!

For some reason, I clicked on Drug Dealer first... Should that be a sign? :confused:

Hahahha, me too. I read it, then proceeded to close the page when i was done. I think i found my new dream job :love:
flipstah
10-23-2009, 12:22 PM
Originally posted by Impreza
I need to open a dollar store!

:werd: or a pizza shop!


Originally posted by beyond_ban


Hahahha, me too. I read it, then proceeded to close the page when i was done. I think i found my new dream job :love:

As much as I would love to have all that cash, I don't know if love in the bum is worth $813,600.
Trini
10-23-2009, 03:09 PM
excellent read
Graham_A_M
10-24-2009, 05:49 PM
Originally posted by Impreza
I need to open a dollar store!
Word, Funny just last week I was wondering how Dollar stores can survive with such pidly profit margins.. now I know better.


Very interesting to look into owning a sports franchise: such as the NY Yankees in this example.