What Will President Obama Say About The General Motors IPO?
The president is set to share his thoughts on Detroit’s big day at 4:15. What do we think he’ll say? Will he urge everyone to go out and buy a Yukon Denali Hybrid? Will he call out UBS by name? Will he...
View ArticleObama, Wall Street And The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name
Last Thursday evening, President Obama held a fundraiser at Daniel as part of his reelection campaign. There was Vodka Beet-Cured Hamachi with Horseradish Cream. There was Zucchini Pomponette with...
View ArticleLeon Cooperman Doesn’t Like The Tone Of President Obama’s Voice
[...] An Open Letter To The President Of The United States Of America [TSC via AndrewRSorkin] Continue reading »Follow Dealbreaker on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: hedge fund managers, Leon...
View ArticleSomeone Doesn’t Like Tone Of Leon Cooperman’s Voice
…and has issued a missive of her own in response to the hedge fund manger’s open letter to President Obama: [...] [via] Continue reading »Follow Dealbreaker on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags:...
View ArticleTim Geithner Still Under The Impression He Can Leave Washington Whenever He...
Remember, back in June, when Tim Geithner said he was considering retiring from his post at the Treasury after the debt deal passed, telling friends that he was tired, needed a break and wanted to put...
View ArticleArea Hedge Fund Manager Takes President’s Breath Away
From the front lines: From: Whitney Tilson Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 11:20 AM Subject: My column: “A millionaire for higher taxes” In DC, just chatted with Obama and stood behind him at his press...
View ArticleWoman Wants $150 Trillion-ish From MF Global, Thinks She Is Barack Obama
Earlier this month, the Journal explored the difficulty MF Global customers have encountered in attempting to get their “missing” back, after the firm went down for the dirt nap last October. One woman...
View ArticleUBS Concerned With The Company Some Of Its Employees Keep
The following is a (not at all comprehensive) list of things that UBS could legitimately be embarrassed about: - Losing so much money that a rogue trader’s $2billion loss barely registered above ‘meh’...
View ArticleFor George Soros, A Private Meeting With The President In New York: Being...
By the time that Obama ran for President, in 2008, his relations with the financial industry had grown warmer, and he attracted more donations from Wall Street leaders than John McCain, his Republican...
View ArticleLeon Cooperman’s Beef With President Obama Involves An Unsolicited Copy Of...
Last November, hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman penned an “Open Letter To The President Of The United States of America,” in which he detailed the many ways Barack Obama was pissing him off. The Omega...
View ArticleBoehner Offers A ‘Plan B’ Some Republicans, No Democrats Support
Just when things were looking up in the fiscal cliff talks, this happens: Continue reading »Follow Dealbreaker on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: fiscal cliff, John Boehner, Plan B, President...
View ArticleObama Not Necessarily Saying Larry Summers Is Next Fed Chair, Is Saying He...
President Barack Obama, asked about former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers as a candidate for Federal Reserve chairman, said his former economic adviser is being unfairly criticized in public debate...
View ArticlePresident Obama Has A Question About The JPMorgan Cyberattack
Alas, there is no answer. No one could tell the president what he most wanted to know: What was the motive of the attack? “The question kept coming back, ‘Is this plain old theft, or is Putin...
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