There and Back Again

Mar 14, 2006 19:11

Went to Rochester. Jammed with all the right people. Did all of the grandfather-related stuff.

While I was up there I got a note from Capital One. Yes, the "what's in your wallet?" people. Started the process there. But its going to take a while to get through, I think. And I haven't heard from IBM in a bit. All this is combined with the ( Read more... )

job search, moving

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doomkitty March 15 2006, 01:06:46 UTC
I heard horrible things about capital one, be careful. They may have awesome vikings, but dont let them fool you.

I wanna play guitar hero! the jealousy!

And yeah, your mom is a whore.

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nofate301 March 15 2006, 01:08:47 UTC
yea, didn't they have some huge scandal a year ago or something?

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xmetalfreakx March 15 2006, 03:13:12 UTC
would they not have cleaned up their act after a scandal? One would think, at least.

What scandal are you talking about?

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nofate301 March 15 2006, 03:25:46 UTC
i dont remember, but it was noteworthy for slashdot and my parents, which means national news

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your_lifeis_now March 15 2006, 04:08:54 UTC
My understanding is that this issue occured around four years ago and had to do with insider trading by a few of the corporations top executives. While there certainly could be something else that I'm unaware of that's the primary issue that I recall. As I understand it there were fines involved yada yada and it's not something that would be a concern for someone entering the company in IT.

I think you'll find consumer bitching about Capital One. However, with a credit card company of that size, that is to be expected.

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