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Obama mum on Wall Street bonuses as debate rages.
Reuters ^ | 09-08-09 | Steve Eder

Posted on 09/08/2009 12:45:07 PM PDT by STONEWALLS

""America's Bailout Barons," a report released last week by the Institute for Policy Studies, a Washington-based non-profit that has long criticized Wall Street pay, said the top five executives at 10 banks bailed out by taxpayers were rewarded with stock options at the height of the crisis that have grown in value by $90 million."

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: obama; wallstreet
...I expect that Obama is mum because he wants the financial support that the Street can give the Dems in '10.
1 posted on 09/08/2009 12:45:07 PM PDT by STONEWALLS
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To: STONEWALLS

We’re being screwed by those in high places as well as those in low places. A day of reckoning is fast coming due.


3 posted on 09/08/2009 1:07:07 PM PDT by mdk1960
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