Jonathan D. Salant reports that now that Morgan Stanley has repaid its TARP funds, the firm’s PAC has resumed making contributions. The PAC had ceased making campaign contributions until Morgan Stanley repaid $10 billion in June under the Troubled Asset Relief Program. After making no donations during the first six months of this year, Morgan […]
Month: October 2009
South Carolina Supreme Court hears Sanford ethics case
GreenvilleOnline.com has the latest in the controversy surrounding Gov. Sanford’s use of state planes.
How much is Wall Street donating to President Obama’s political funds?
The Times reports on how much workers at financial firms are giving to a party fundraiser. Mr. Obama will fly to New York on Tuesday for a lavish Democratic Party fund-raising dinner at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel for about 200 big donors. Each donor is paying the legal maximum of $30,400 and is allowed to […]