Obama Bonuses

Shahien Nasiripour

Europe's Top Financial Cop: White House Not Doing Enough To Curb Banker Bonuses

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 08.01.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. isn't doing enough to curtail excessive banker bonuses, Europe's top financial regulator told the Obama administration in a rec...

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Sam Stein

Gibbs: Obama Does Not Think CEO Bonuses Are Justified

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama administration continued on Thursday to clarify the president's remarks in which he said he doesn't begrudge Wall Street executives for thei...

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Why Obama Is (Finally) Taking on Wall Street

Robert Reich | Posted 05.25.2011

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Democratscan't target big government because Republicans do that one better, especially when they're out of power. So what's the alternative? Wall Street.

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Obama Seeks Legal Authority To Stop Future Bonuses

Wall Street Journal | JONATHAN WEISMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Barack Obama said he will seek legal authority over the financial system that will give the federal government power to step into contract i...

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Sam Stein

Wyden: My Bill Could Have Prevented AIG Mess

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Additional reporting by Arthur Delaney Senator Ron Wyden said on Tuesday that the furor surrounding AIG's bonus payments could have been avoided had...

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Obama: Wall Street Bonuses "Shameful" (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Barack Obama responded Thursday to a front page story in the New York Times which reported that Wall Street handed out $18.4 billion in bonu...

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Obama's Campaign Staffers Get Bonuses

New York Daily News | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barack Obama ended his campaign so flush with cash he's telling staffers to keep the change - and then some. Long-suffering political footsoldiers wh...

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