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During the campaign, Trump shrieked “pay for play!” to defame the Clintons over and over again, without proof. But now he is doling out top positions in government to the patrons of his campaign, his ...
A desire to fix any billionaire deficit may account for Trump's decision to stock his administration with real-life tycoons. The way it works is that they cut him into their deals and he lets them ...
Steve Mnuchin was born into a family of Wall Street royalty, and he has made a career out of being "lucky." In fact, Mnuchin has a long history of coming out ahead, even in questionable ...
The flurry of picks showed Trump, a real estate tycoon with no governing experience, rewarding loyalists and established Washington veterans as he rounds out his circle of top advisers.
Why Hillary Clinton insisted on keeping her brilliant Wall Street speeches secret will remain an enduring mystery of this campaign. Heck, why didn't she just post them on her website?
Goldman Sachs' CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, just awarded himself a $23 million paycheck for his work last year. That work essentially amounted to negotiating the deal with the government that makes shareholders pay for the bankers' ...
Imagine if Hillary Clinton had flown to the Vatican and stationed herself at Pope Francis's door for an ambush interview. She’d be caricatured as a power-mad shrew or worse.
After supporting Clinton in 2000 and 2008, Lloyd Blankfein told CNBC In February 2016 "I don’t want to help or hurt anybody by giving them my endorsement."
The Democrats have respected his candidacy. And it has given him a platform he'd never have gotten on his own. But the welcome mat shows holes.
On the shoulders of giants.
It’s not the biggest player on Wall Street in terms of political money. But Goldman Sachs is financial public enemy No. 1 in this year’s election campaign.
Other campaigns have been fined for failing to make such disclosures, intended to inform voters and prevent candidates from receiving special treatment.
Is Hillary Clinton a populist, a plutocrat -- or a firm believer in the American middle class?
The investment banking firm announces a successful quarter.
The intentional failures of the Federal Reserve to regulate big banks have finally come to light.
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