UBS Hires Jim Voorheis to Lead Americas Specialty Finance – Bloomberg
UBS Hires Jim Voorheis to Lead Americas Specialty FinanceBloombergVoorheis is the first of several hires Kennedy said he expects to recruit for the group, which focuses on banks, insurance companies,…
Emanuel reports gifts from the rich and famous – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune Emanuel reports gifts from the rich and famousChicago TribuneThese perks and others are listed on Mayor Rahm Emanuel's annual economic interest statement, and once again illustrate how Chicago's…
Obama nominates Rep. Mel Watt to head Housing Finance Agency – Los Angeles Times
Wall Street Journal- India Obama nominates Rep. Mel Watt to head Housing Finance AgencyLos Angeles TimesWASHINGTON — President Obama nominated Democratic Rep. Mel Watt to be the top regulator for…
Billionaire’s son pushes for campaign-finance overhaul – USA Today – USA TODAY
Billionaire's son pushes for campaign-finance overhaul – USA TodayUSA TODAYThe super PAC that Soros co-founded in April last year, Friends of Democracy, plans to double the number of House races…
Obama Taps Watt for Housing Post – Wall Street Journal
Obama Taps Watt for Housing PostWall Street JournalHis choice appears set for a confirmation battle and debate with Republicans over the biggest unresolved legacy from the financial crisis: what to…
Obama taps telecom lobbyist for FCC, Rep. Watt to head housing finance agency – Washington Post
Washington Post Obama taps telecom lobbyist for FCC, Rep. Watt to head housing finance agencyWashington PostPresident Obama on Wednesday nominated telecom industry lobbyist Tom Wheeler to head the Federal Communications…
Gov. Rick Scott must act by midnight on campaign finance, ethics and alimony – MiamiHerald.com
Gov. Rick Scott must act by midnight on campaign finance, ethics and alimonyMiamiHerald.comThe measures would ban permanent alimony in Florida, expand the powers of the Commission on Ethics and make…
Hummus Is Conquering America – Yahoo! Movies (blog)
Yahoo! Movies (blog) Hummus Is Conquering AmericaYahoo! Movies (blog)Yahoo! Finance/Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images – PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 22: Sabra Hummus is displayed at The ESPN Lounge Presented by AT&T…
NYC mayoral hopeful’s aides broke finance rules: prosecutors – 路透社
NYC mayoral hopeful's aides broke finance rules: prosecutors路透社The New York City Campaign Finance Board limits the amount an individual can donate to a campaign to $ 4,950, in part to…
Why don’t Americans care more about campaign finance reform? – Washington Post (blog)
ThinkProgress Why don't Americans care more about campaign finance reform?Washington Post (blog)At the same time, Americans are not well versed in campaign finance law. Just 40 percent correctly identified what…
