Stories tagged with Governor
Spitzer expands inner circle
By Laurie Bennett | August 26, 2007 at 5:20pm | 0
New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, plagued by scandal and political missteps, is tapping the expertise of several seasoned political and financial leaders.
The New York Times reports that Spitzer has consulted with real estate developer Jerry I. Speyer, former Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin, and Abraham M. Lackman, a Republican who served as aide to Senate majority leader, Joseph L. Bruno.
The Rockefeller dynasty
By Laurie Bennett | May 9, 2007 at 8:56pm | 0
The family name has stood money and power since John D. Rockefeller built one of America’s great fortunes with Standard Oil Co. Subsequent generations have continued to hold sway in politics, finance and philanthropy.
