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New York’s AG Subpoenas Bank Execs over Bonuses
truthdig.com - 1/28/2009
New York’s AG Subpoenas Bank Execs over Bonuses
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo sent out subpoenas to Bank of America’s chief administrative officer J. Steele Alphin and recently ousted Merrill Lynch chief executive John Thain on Tuesday to look into hefty bonuses paid to Merrill Lynch higher-ups late last year—even ...
DAVE DOOMS SELF TO LOSE VS. ANDY - New York Post
nypost.com - 1/24/2009
DAVE DOOMS SELF TO LOSE VS. ANDY - New York Post
— nypost.com — Last updated: 3:43 am January 24, 2009 Posted: 1:55 am January 24, 2009 ALBANY - Gov. Paterson sealed his own fate yesterday as he insulted state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo with his bizarre selection of little-known upstate Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand ... (more) DAVE DOOMS SELF TO LOSE VS. ANDY - New York Post

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PRESIDENT OBAMA SPEAKS OUT AGAINST WALL STREET EXECUTIVES' BONUSES - New York Post
nypost.com - 1/30/2009
PRESIDENT OBAMA SPEAKS OUT AGAINST WALL STREET EXECUTIVES' BONUSES - New York Post
— nypost.com — By CHARLES HURT in Washington and ANDY SOLTIS in New York Last updated: 9:11 am January 30, 2009 Posted: 1:39 am January 30, 2009 President Obama delivered a blistering message to Wall Street yesterday, blasting the big-bucks bonuses doled out to ... (more) PRESIDENT OBAMA SPEAKS OUT AGAINST WALL STREET ...

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tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/23/2009
John Thain's Top Ten Greatest Moments
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — If there's one corporate honcho who's emerging as the poster boy for all the varied Wall Street sins that the financial crisis has exposed -- not just greed, but callousness, obliviousness and general incompetence -- its Merrill Lynch's former CEO ... (more) John Thain's Top Ten Greatest Moments

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The Hollywood Liberal — ... investigation will center on trying to determine why the timetable for paying the bonuses was moved up to December from its normal period in January; who knew about the bonuses; and how Merrill could justify spending billions of dollars on bonuses knowing its was on the brink of reporting a multibillion loss for the quarter, a person familiar with the probe told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the investigation is ongoing. Read more READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries [image] [image] This entry was posted on Wednesday, ...

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