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DAILY NEWS CITY HALL BUREAU CHIEF Updated Friday, January 30th 2009, 5:12 PM Mayor Bloomberg 's bad-news budget tries to plug a $4 billion hole with less than $2 billion worth of spending cuts and new sales taxes - and counts on unions, Albany and the federal govermment to come up with the ...
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Giuliani: CEO Bonuses Are 'Economic Stimulus'
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... Uhm, yeah. I think that maybe a more accurate correlation might be that where the New York City economy is concerned, fiscal success dovetails with periods when Wall Street isn't serving up turd biscuits, and are thus deserving of their bonuses in the $15-20 billion range. Anyway, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is pretty much convinced that the outlook for New York City is pretty bleak, so I guess someone had better go and tell the economy that it's supposed to be performing vibrantly. ...
Giuliani: CEO Bonuses Are 'Economic Stimulus'
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... Uhm, yeah. I think that maybe a more accurate correlation might be that where the New York City economy is concerned, fiscal success dovetails with periods when Wall Street isn't serving up turd biscuits, and are thus deserving of their bonuses in the $15-20 billion range. Anyway, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is pretty much convinced that the outlook for New York City is pretty bleak, so I guess someone had better go and tell the economy that it's supposed to be performing vibrantly. ...
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