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Obama, McCain and their Wall $t. friend$
The Swampby Frank James Listen to both major-party presidential campaigns and you'd think right about now that neither one had very good (that is, generous) friends on Wall Street. Well, both Republican presidential nominee John McCain and his Democratic rival,...Tags: Barack Obama, Charity, John McCain, Elections, Wachovia Corp.
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Obama's economic team has Clinton feel
The Swamp( Chicago Tribune photo by Zbigniew Bzdak ) by Frank James We're all waiting for President-elect Obama's first post-election press conference this afternoon at 2:30 pm Eastern Time. Before that press conference, which will be held at the Hilton......Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Parliament, Commerce, Regional Authority, Public Relations
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Obama differs early from FDR path
The Swampby Frank James There's been some thinking since Election Day that President-elect Barack Obama would want to emulate President Franklin D. Roosevelt in terms of staying out of the way until he was officially in office. Roosevelt famously rejected the........Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Election Day, Stock Activities, Hillary Clinton
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Bush to 'safeguard financial system'
The Swampby Frank James Here's a transcript of President Bush's remarks today to the media after he visited the Treasury Department building next to the White House to discuss the Citigroup bailout (the president referred to the financial institution by......Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Heads of State, National Government, George W. Bush, Executive Branch
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Obama: 'We need a big stimulus'
The Swampby Frank James Here's the transcript for President-elect Barack Obama's news conference earlier today on the economy and his economic team: PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. Good morning. Please have a seat. Thank you all for being here....Tags: State Budgets, Parliament, History, Philosophy, Finance
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Ten for Friday morning:
Spin CycleState of the nation: The stock market is plunging again, credit markets are seizing up , Washington is paralyzed and Obama is invisible. Citigroup has lost half of its value in four days. Any auto bailout is on hold,......Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Michael Mukasey, Upper House, Parliament, Regional Authority
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Letterman's Funniest Bit
The TV ZoneSorry, but...kind of a weak Letterman monologue tonight. Guess he's got a case of the Mondays. But...this one's a keeper: "And I heard today that the federal government was raising like $40 billion to bail out Citigroup. You know...... -
Obama presser: No stimulus details, cool on Big 3
Spin CycleObama's press conference, aside from announcing his economic team, was not particularly newsworthy. He was grim on economic prospects at the top. The gloomy talk warns against irrational optimism about what he can accomplish in the short term, and......Tags: Parliament, History, Philosophy, Finance, Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009)
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Obama's long arm into Bush team
The Swampby Frank James Here's one way for a president-elect to get around some of the limits placed on him by the Constitution which makes a president-in-waiting wait until late January to officially take office: choose as your Treasury secretary a......Tags: Barack Obama, Federal Reserve, National Government, Government, Henry Paulson
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Citigroup gets huge federal bailout
The Swampby Frank James Citigroup certainly has much to be thankful for this week since it's getting new and massive federal support to keep it solvent. The rest of us, whether we know it or not, likely also have much......Tags: Bankruptcy, Federal Reserve, U.S. Department of the Treasury, CEO Pay
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Giants, Jets seek naming rights deal in difficult climate
WatchdogSpeaking of naming rights (see post below about Citi Field) . . . after asking Rob Vogel - president of the sports-marketing firm The Bonham Group - Monday about the Citigroup situation, I threw in a question about something I......Tags: Allianz AG Holding
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Citigroup reaffirms its Citi Field naming sponsorship
WatchdogThe second item in my Tuesday newspaper column concerns the ongoing difficulties at Citigroup and how that might affect the $400-million deal to slap its name atop the Mets' new ballyard. In it Citi reaffirms its commitment in the wake......Tags: New York Mets
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