brits are having their market troubles too.. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1063356/Credit-crunch-banker-leaps-death-express-train.html Credit crunch banker leaps to his death in front of express train By Christopher Leake Last updated at 11:06 PM on 27th September 2008 Comments (0) Add to My Stories Tragedy: Kirk Stephenson took his own life despite a successful 20-year City career, vibrant social life and a loving family The City was in shock last night after the apparent suicide of a millionaire financier haunted by the pressures of dealing with the credit crunch. Kirk Stephenson, who was married with an eight-year-old son, died in the path of a 100mph express train at Taplow railway station, Berkshire. Mr Stephenson is believed to have taken his own life after succumbing to mounting personal pressures as the world’s financial markets went into meltdown. The death of the respected 47-year-old City figure evokes memories of the 1929 Wall Street crash in America and comes as:
Putting monetary wealth before one's own life is the "Peak" of greed. He had no love for his wife, his eight year old son, or himself.
