Wall Street

Admitting His Contempt, Trump Says 'Poor Person' Shouldn't Run Economy

Biggest Banks Fueling Climate Disaster With Billions Poured Into 'Extreme Fossil Fuels'

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Threatening a climate-stable planet, the world's biggest banks are continuing business-as-usual by continuing to provide funding for "extreme fossil fuels." So finds the latest Fossil Fuel Finance Report Card —produced by Rainforest Action Network, BankTrack, Sierra Club, and Oil Change International—which defines the "extreme" sources as tar...

Crafted by Wall Street Titans, Trump Treasury Plan Latest Consumer Betrayal

Jake Johnson, staff writer

The Treasury Department on Monday released a report (pdf) that " grants Wall...

With All Eyes on Comey, GOP Set to Lavish Wall Street and Trash Consumers

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"We won't let Wall Street crush our economy again," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren

'Orwellian' and 'Bizarre': Warren Skewers Mnuchin for Big Bank Doublespeak

Trump's New Bank Regulator: Lawyer Who Helped Banks Charge More Fees

How Much to Buy a Congressional Vote? New Research Seeks Answer

Pro-Clinton Probe of 2016 Reveals That, Yes, Democrats Have a 'Wall Street Problem'

Red Flags as Trump Team Dodges on Tax Plan's Impact on Middle Class

'Goldman Sachs Populism': Trump Tax Plan Benefits Ultra-Wealthy—Like Him

Obama Under Fire for $400K Speech to Wall Street 'Fat Cats'

Wells Fargo Directors Face Wrath for Complicity In Bank Corruption

In Latest Populist Betrayal, Trump Executive Order Unchains Wall Street Greed

Keystone XL Opponents Target Banks Funding Climate Destruction

"Embodiment of Greed": Sanders, Warren Rail Against Trump's SEC Pick

Is Anyone Left at Goldman Sachs? Trump Picks Another Alum for Treasury Deputy

Further

On Hillary, Lloyd, Us and Them

For those puzzled by the rancor and mistrust so many feel for Hillary Clinton, a lucid Matt Taibbi looks at Clinton's $675,000 speeches to Goldman Sachs to reveal they're about not just money but allegiance. Turns out Clinton declared that "banker-bashing (was) foolish," it takes a village to get out of a financial crisis (in fact caused by a few greedy oligarchs), and public anger is something "we" - oligarchs and Clintons - need to wait out.