Do Hedge Funds Have Chuck Schumer in Their Back Pockets?
That’s basically the contention of Washington Examiner columnist Timothy Carney, who pins his thesis on a former Schumer staffer who went on to lobby for the hedge fund and private equity industries....
View ArticleChuck Schumer Will Hold Up This Stock Exchange Deal, So Help Him God
Senator Chuck Schumer just appeared on CNBC to discuss the Deutsche Boerse and NYSE Euronext deal. His thoughts? He likes it, assuming the New York name comes first, otherwise he’s going to handcuff...
View ArticleShould The New York Stock Exchange Be Renamed ‘Thunderbird’?
As we have previously discussed, the renaming of the NYSE, post Deutsche Börse merger, is a delicate dance in which lots of people must be made happy. Though the Germans will own 60 percent of the...
View ArticleChuck Schumer: No More Messing Around On This Debt Ceiling Business
House Speaker John Boehner’s appearance before Wall Street leaders tonight challenges him to provide reassurance that Congress will raise the U.S. debt limit without undercutting Republican demands for...
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Chuck Schumer Is Ruining Facebook IPO Day For One Shareholder
As you may have heard, earlier this afternoon, Facebook priced its initial public offering at $38/share, valuing co-founder Eduardo Saverin’s stake at approximately $2.9 billion. Since Saverin...
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Chuck Schumer’s Gonna Have To Do A Lot Better Than Dinner If He Wants A Piece...
Earlier today, Politico ran a story titled “Can Chuck Schumer win back Wall St. for Democrats?” Apparently the New York Senator recently “embarked on a fence-mending campaign with senior Wall Street...
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Bank Reform Bitch/ Ethical Fiscal Fairy/ Spandex-Clad Roller Girl/ Better...
BRB aka EFF aka SP-RG, pictured above as her latest persona, the BBB, outside of Chuck Schumer’s office on Friday. Her dispatch to DB: “Here I am in front of Senator Schumer’s offices Friday morning to...
View ArticleMike Huckabee Wants To Get Wall Street’s Filthy Cash Out Of Washington’s...
Holy Huckabee's dirty imagination will haunt your dreams.
View ArticleHillary Spices Up Boring And Somber Debate By Ham-Fistedly Invoking 9/11
Like it or not, Hillary raised a ton more Wall Street money AFTER 9/11.
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