Think you can handle that? "3/8th tops" is Gekko’s way of saying he won’t pay more than 15 and 3/8th per share of Blue Star stock. "To screw up" something is to do it badly. In this case, to be able to "handle" something is to be able to do it. Blue Star Exonerated in 1984 Crash [Headline]. If a person or company is "exonerated" of a crime, they are found not guilty of having committed it. My kid Rudy. He’s three years old…he’s an electronics freak. If a person is an "electronics freak," they love electronic devices such as computers, wireless phones, TVs, etc. Telstar is shooting up. Did you buy any for yourself? :: No Sir, that wouldn’t have been legal. If a company stock is "shooting up," it is quickly rising in value. Note that Bud is still worried about using inside information. Relax Pal, no one is going to blow the whistle on you. "To blow the whistle" on a person is to go to the police or other authorities and report that they have been involved in a crime. Use a stop-loss so your down side is $100,000, and buy a decent suit. A "stop-loss" is a computer program that automatically sells a stock when it falls to a certain level. The "down side" risk of an investment is the amount that could be lost. A "decent" suit is socially acceptable. And save the cheap salesmen talk, will ya? It’s obvious. A reference to the fact that Bud always appears like he is trying to sell something, even when he is pretending that he is not. Nothing ruins my day more than losses. Now you do good, and you get perks. Lots and lots of perks. "To ruin" something is to destroy it. In this case, "losses" refers to financial losses. "Perks" are additional benefits that employees get beyond their usual salary, such as a company car or vacations. Maybe we could just drive around for a while. Work up an appetite. "To drive around" is to drive with no particular pace to go. "To work up an appetite" is to become hungry. This guy who should know tells me to buy Hewlett Packard, but I’ve been burned on tips. If you get "burned on tips" you lose money by following the advice or suggestion of another person. Average yield, rising profits, strong balance sheets. The "yield" is the rate of return, or interest, on an investment. A "balance sheet" is a list of all the assets and debts that a company has. We sure went down the toilet on that ugly bitch. If a stock goes down the toilet, it loses most of its value. This is Gekko’s vulgar and silly way of referring to the Teldar stock. Not bad for a city college boy. A local school for adults, often called a community college. I bought my way in, and now all those Ivy League schmucks are sucking my knee caps. "Ivy League" schools are the best universities on the East coast, and include such famous
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