Tag: Wall Street

The Nikkei 225 and Shanghai Composite Index turned negative as trading extended into late morning across eastern Asia. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

Markets headed for historic dive as Trump closes in on surprise win

Joseph Lawler · November 9, 2016 2:54 am

Major indices were up by several percent Monday afternoon. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Markets rally as Clinton’s prospects improve

Joseph Lawler · November 7, 2016 7:28 pm

Two Floridians raised large amounts from banks and other financial firms: Jeb Bush received nearly $64 million for his presidential run and Marco Rubio totaled $37 million. (AP Photo)

Finance industry has given almost $800 million to candidates

Joseph Lawler · October 25, 2016 5:19 pm

Wall Street Hillary

The Scrapbook · October 21, 2016 11:35 am

Wall Street Hillary

The Scrapbook · October 21, 2016 6:00 am

"If there is some international Kabbalah group, once again I'm left out of the party," said Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Goldman Sachs CEO responds to Trump: Not part of ‘international Kabbalah group’

Joseph Lawler · October 19, 2016 9:01 pm

There are passages that would have hurt Clinton's prospects in the Democratic primary if they were released then. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Clinton struck different tone in speeches to Goldman Sachs

Joseph Lawler · October 15, 2016 8:41 pm

Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf has been criticized for the unwanted customer accounts employees made to meet sales goals. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Wells Fargo CEO to retire amid fake accounts scandal

Joseph Lawler · October 12, 2016 9:18 pm

Clinton is "keen to find a way to keep going after [Sanders] on Wall Street (she's convinced his plan is naive and unworkable) as part of a broader indictment," wrote Clinton speechwriter Dan Schwerin. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Clinton’s view of Sanders on Wall Street: ‘Naive and unworkable,’ emails show

Joseph Lawler · October 12, 2016 5:13 pm

Whether to side with Sen. Elizabeth Warren and liberal activists on bringing back Glass-Steagall regulations on banks was a "political decision" for Hillary Clinton during the Democratic primary. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Leaked emails: Clinton team worried about Warren on bank regs

Joseph Lawler · October 10, 2016 4:34 pm

Among the costliest unfunded Obama mandates are those targeting vehicle emissions. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Washington Secrets

Obama breaks the record on imposing regulations, $2,496 per person hit

Paul Bedard · October 7, 2016 12:00 pm

"I mean, he really took the high ground where he had the opportunity to go very, very low," Eric Trump said. (AP Photo)

Eric Trump: Police violence would be worse if Wall Street execs were cops

Joel Gehrke · September 23, 2016 7:06 pm