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Ken Wells & Ari Levy Bloomberg 5/6/2013 In 1999, Al Gore, then U.S. vice president and a Democratic candidate for president, sold $6,000 worth of cows. The former senator, who spent most of his working life in Congress, had a net worth of about $1.7 million and assets that included pasture rents from a family [...] May 13th, 2013 | Tags: Al Gore, Al-Jazeera, Apple, Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX), Current TV, David W. Blood, Generation Investment Management, Google, Jeffrey Skoll, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Mitt Romney, Silicon Valley | Category: Banking and finance, Goldman Sachs, Internet, Politicians, technology | Comments are closed
Glenn Beck 9/20/2012 …“If you want to reason a vote for Mitt Romney here it is,” Glenn told listeners this morning… “I want you to listen carefully to what Mitt Romney said is the biggest problem in our country. A response to a question – listen to what he says about the Federal Reserve. [...] September 21st, 2012 | Tags: "Mother Jones" magazine, bankruptcy, Ben Bernanke, class warfare, David Corn, interest rates, James Carter IV, John Whitehead, Mitt Romney, monetizing national debt, New York Federal Reserve, QE3, quantitative easing, Rep. Ron Paul, Sen. Harry Reid | Category: Barack Obama, charities, China, Economy, Elections, Federal Reserve, Federal spending, Glenn Beck, Goldman Sachs, Media accountability, Politics, Russia, Taxes, Video | Comments are closed
Azam Ahmed and Ben Protess The New York Times 8/15/2012 A criminal investigation into the collapse of the brokerage firm MF Global and the disappearance of about $1 billion in customer money is now heading into its final stage without charges expected against any top executives. After 10 months of stitching together evidence on the [...] August 16th, 2012 | Tags: bankruptcy, crony capitalism, Jon Corzine, MF Global | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, corruption, Crime, Department of Justice, Goldman Sachs | Comments are closed
Tyler Durden ZeroHedge 8/9/2012 Yesterday, in a brief but informative post, we asked and answered a simple question: “Confused Why So Many Foreign Banks Are Suddenly Being Charged By The US? Here’s Why.” Naturally, the reference was to such foreign banks as Standard Chartered, Barclays and HSBC (but not UBS and Credit Suisse) which have [...] August 9th, 2012 | Tags: Barclays Bank, campaign contributions, HSBC Bank, Libor, Lloyd Blankfein, Sen. Carl Levin, Standard Chartered | Category: Banking and finance, corruption, Department of Justice, Elections, Goldman Sachs, Politicians, SEC | Comments are closed
AEIdeas American Enterprise Institute 6/21/2012 If the U.S. Supreme Court throws out President Obama’s healthcare law this month, the only other remaining major achievement from the president’s first term would be, arguably, the Dodd-Frank financial reform law. But that may be in jeopardy, too. A Texas community bank is today filing a challenge to Dodd-Frank, [...] June 21st, 2012 | Tags: Bank of America, C. Boyden Gray, checks and balances, Citigroup, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Financial Stability Oversight Council, JP Morgan Chase, Moody's Investors Service, Separation of Powers, State National Bank | Category: Banking and finance, banking regulations, Barack Obama, Congress, Federal Reserve, Goldman Sachs, SCOTUS, Texas, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Peter Lattman and Azam Ahmed DealBook 6/15/2012 Rajat K. Gupta, the retired head of the consulting firm McKinsey & Company and a former Goldman Sachs board member, was found guilty on Friday of conspiracy and securities fraud for leaking boardroom secrets to a billionaire hedge fund manager. He is the most prominent corporate executive convicted [...] June 15th, 2012 | Tags: Democrats, Galleon Group, hedge funds, insider trading, McKinsey & Company, Procter & Gamble, Raj Rajaratnam, Rajat K. Gupta | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, Crime, FBI, Goldman Sachs, New York | Comments are closed
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