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Anyone clicking on the website christinequinn.com for information about the leading New York mayoral candidate might be surprised to see her characterized as a paranoid “political hack” who “runs a shell game.”
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Nicholas Gwiazda, 24, saw his ticket to Wall Street in a Craigslist ad for a junior broker job at John Thomas Financial Inc.
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Rudolph Giuliani , the former mayor of New York, is considering running to be U.S. president in 2012, the Portuguese newspaper Diario Economico reported, citing an interview.
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“Are we having fun yet?” Joseph Lhota, head of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, wrote on Twitter Oct. 28, two hours after New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the largest U.S. transit system would shutter as Hurricane Sandy approached.
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Louis J. Freeh, the former FBI director who took on two of 2011’s biggest scandals last month, joins the ranks of former high-ranking government officials trying to sell reputations for integrity following careers fraught with controversy.
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William Thompson still boasts about how in 2009 he came within 4.3 percentage points of denying New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg his third term even though the billionaire incumbent outspent him 10 to 1.
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Joseph Lhota, who led the New York subways’ return to service days after Sandy’s floodwaters inflicted the worst damage in the system’s 108-year history, has told associates he’ll resign Dec. 21 as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority chairman.
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The Wall Street trader had engaged in the most widespread instance of “systemic corruption” the government had investigated.
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In 1989, New York Mayor Edward Koch was running for a fourth term. He was defeated by a 16-year-old, Yusuf Hawkins, a black New Yorker who was surrounded by a white mob in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, before being fatally shot in the chest. The mob had formed in part in response to a rumor that a black or Hispanic teen from outside the largely Italian-American neighborhood was dating a local girl.
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Bank of America Corp., which has received $45 billion in taxpayer commitments, is still being run by CEO Ken Lewis, even after shareholders stripped him of his board chairmanship in a vote last month.
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