Sandy Weill

Why Are Our Political Leaders Jumping to Jamie Dimon's Defense?

David Paul | Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: JPMorgan Chase, Bruno Iksil, Long Term Capital Management, William Harrison, President Obama, Ina Drew, Jamie Dimon, Spencer Bachus, Sandy Weill, Politics News

It may be that what we are actually watching is a not very subtle food fight between our two political parties for campaign cash. Simply stated, this is not about Dimon's management skills, rather it is about his wallet.

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Too Big To Fail Architect: Don't Blame Me!

Mark Gongloff | Posted 05.07.2012

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The man who brought you Too Big To Fail has had just about enough of everybody blaming him for big banks failing. In an interview with Fortune's Nin-...

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For He's a Jolly Good Scoundrel

Robert Scheer | Posted 04.19.2012

Read More: American Academy of Arts and Science, Sanford Weill, Wall Street, Finance, Economy, Economic Crisis, Financial Crisis, Sandy Weill, Citigroup, Business News

George Washington, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Albert Einstein must be rolling in their graves at the news that Sandy Weill, "philanthropist and retired Citigroup Chairman," has joined their ranks at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

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New Owner Of Sandy Weill's $88 Million Dollar Apartment

AP | Posted 02.17.2012

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NEW YORK (AP) — The family of a Russian billionaire has bought a New York City penthouse apartment for $88 million. The Wall Street Journal (http...

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Russian Chemist Buys Sandy Weill's $88 Million 'Charity' Penthouse

Posted 12.19.2011

Read More: The Plaza, Most Expensive Apartments, Ny News, New York's Richest, Russian Billionaires, NY Real Estate, Dmitry Rybolovlev, Sandy Weill, Central Park West, Video, New York News

The world's 93rd richest man will now be the new resident of the $88 million dollar penthouse once dwelled by one of Time's "25 People to Blame for th...

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Return of the Great Triangulator

Robert Scheer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Welfare, Sandy Weill, Lawrence Summers, Glass-Steagall, Bill Clinton, Politics News

How desperate is Obama that he would turn to the great triangulator, Bill Clinton, who opened the floodgates to banking greed, for validation of the sorry opportunistic hodgepodge that passes for this administration's economic policy?

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The Man Who Shattered Our Economy

Robert Scheer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Robert Scheer, Housing Market, Mortgage, Robert Rubin, Sandy Weill, Bill Clinton, Citigroup, Business News

Sandy Weill, who as former CEO of Citigroup did so much to create the foreclosure crisis, just bought a Sonoma wine vineyard for a record $31 million. No doubt his will be the grapes of wrath.

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Lloyd Blankfein's Days Are Numbered as Chairman of Goldman Sachs

Charles Gasparino | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs, Goldman Sachs SEC, Wall Street, Goldman Sachs Fraud, Goldman Sachs SEC Charges, Charlie Gasparino, Financial Crisis, Sec, Securities and Exchange Commission, Sandy Weill, Business News

If history is any guide, Blankfein may not go tomorrow, or even next month, but sometime in 2011, Blankfein will at the very least no longer be chairman of Goldman, and may also be forced out of the firm altogether.

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The F Word: Hard At Work Figuring Out Imbalance

Laura Flanders | Posted 05.25.2011

For a little balance on the deal reached between New York City's residential building owners and their hard working janitors and doormen -- It's not a...

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Bank Execs Take Corporate Jets To World Economic Forum In Davos

Huffington Post | Grace Kiser | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Brian Moynihan, Vikram Pandit, Davos, Bank of America, Sandy Weill, World Economic Forum, Corporate Jets, Citigroup, Business News

Amid public furor over giant Wall Street bonuses and lingering anger over the trillion-dollar bailout of financial firms, a number of prominent banker...

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Sandy Weill Tells NY Magazine: Ã¢â‚¬ËœI'm Not Really Wanting of Objects'

Daily Intel | Jada Yuan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Timothy Geithner, Sandy Weill, Holiday Gifts, Citigroup, Business News

Last night at the opening-night gala for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York reporter Jada Yuan came face to leathery face with Sandy Weill, ...

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Former Citigroup CEO Says Banks Shouldn't Mix With Wall Street

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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A former CEO of Citigroup says there should be "some kind of separation" between commercial banking and investment activities, joining a growing list ...

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Sandy Weill, Former Citi CEO, Has Trophy That Reads 'Glass-Steagall 'Shatterer'

Huffington Post | Grace Kiser | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don't confuse Sandy Weill for those Wall Street execs who fret over "optics." In a melancholy NYT profile of Sandy Weill over the weekend, the for...

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Sandy Weill: "Apoplectic" That He Hasn't Been Consulted On Citigroup Crisis

nytimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sanford I. Weill, the former chief executive of Citigroup who built the firm into the financial supermarket that is struggling to stay afloat today, i...

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Sandy Weill Used Citigroup Corporate Jet For Luxe Family Holiday After Receiving $45 Billion Bailout

New York Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Just weeks after Citigroup averted total collapse with a $45 billion shot in the arm of taxpayer cash, the bank jetted its former CEO and his family o...

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Citigroup Breaks Up, "Financial Supermarket" Model Dead

AP | MADLEN READ and SARA LEPRO | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sandy Weill Admits Citigroup's Succession Plan Was Flawed

Financial Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sandy Weill, Citigroup's former chairman and chief executive, has acknowledged that the planning that led to the choice of Chuck Prince as his success...

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Annals Of Ridiculous Wealth: Meet The Tenants Of 15 Central Park West

Fortune | Jia Lynn Yang | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lloyd Blankfein, Sandy Weill, Daniel Loeb, Hedge Funders, Erin Callan, 15 Central Park West, Business News

It's the latest entry into the annals of ridiculous wealth, and some of Wall Street's biggest names are getting ready to move in: Brand-new 15 Central...

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New Billionaires Ask: How Can We Help You?

New York Times | Landon Thomas, Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sanford Weill, Azim Premji, Carlos Slim Helu, Billionaires, Husnu M. Ozyegin, Global Billionaires, Bill Gates, Finansbank, Sandy Weill, Business News

The global wealth boom has created a new breed of billionaire in once-destitute countries like Turkey, India, Mexico and Russia. Propelled by their ri...

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