Lawmakers demand Northern Trust repay party money
Published 2/24/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Northern Trust Corp must immediately repay millions of dollars in taxpayer bailout money that was used for "lavish parties," a professional golf tournament and Tiffany souvenirs, Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Tuesday.
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