Eddie Antar—better known as "Crazy Eddie," the founder of the now-bankrupt electronics chain known for their hyperactive TV commercials—has died. He was 68. Antar, who gained his moniker thanks to his ...
The Crazy Eddie brand was born when Eddie Antar opened an electronics store in Brooklyn in the 1970s and became known as “that crazy guy” who offered insanely low discounts. Federal prosecutors later ...
STARTING OUT Weiss got his start at the Hartford Courant, covering small-town Connecticut. He later moved to a wire service in Washington, D.C., where his role was “business editor of some kind.” That ...
“Crazy Eddie” Antar, the retail electronics dealer whose “insaaane” prices were almost as wacky as his security fraud conviction, has died, according to a family member. Antar, 68, became famous in ...
Nylanderia fulva, also known as the tawny crazy ant, hails from northern Argentina and southern Brazil. (Joe MacGown, Mississippi Entomological Museum) Exterminator Mike Matthews got the call because ...
Exterminator Tom Raspberry was on a job in the Houston area in 2002 when he encountered an insect he didn’t recognize — a small, reddish-brown ant that moved in a peculiar zigzag pattern. The species ...
Another day, another batch of jaw-dropping Black Friday 2014 sales uncovered. We have already shared several new Black Friday deals with you on Thursday, and with just one week to go before the ...
Exterminator Mike Matthews got the call because the home's air-conditioning unit had short-circuited. Why an exterminator for a problem with an appliance? Because of the crazy ants. Matthews has seen ...
A fast-talking announcer babbles, spitting out phrases as fast as the ear can hear: “It’s our Christmas in August sale. … Shop around, get the lowest prices. … He’s practically giving it away.” All to ...
Eddie Antar, the electronics retail giant known as "Crazy Eddie" in his infamous commercials, has died at age 68. Known for his tagline "our prices are insane," Antar grew the New York chain to 43… By ...