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Billionaire, Wall Street Democrat Added To Treasury List As More Clues Emerge On Trump Cabinet

Billionaire, Wall Street Democrat Added To Treasury List As More Clues Emerge On Trump Cabinet

Trump held meetings with several potential candidates for senior administration jobs over the weekend at his Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey.  While no new official announcements were made over the weekend, we did get a couple of new clues on potential appointments to key positions.

Trump "Ripped" Into Chris Christie Before Demoting Him By Phone Call

After months of disappointments for Chris Christie, once one of the Republican Party’s brightest stars, the New Jersey governor was virtually assured a position in a Donald Trump administration. As one of the first big-name politicians to endorse the Manhattan billionaire, Christie had earned Trump’s gratitude the pundits predicted. And then everything fell apart.

Atlantic City Avoids First NJ Municipal Default Since Great Depression, Makes $1.8 Million Bond Payment

Atlantic City Avoids First NJ Municipal Default Since Great Depression, Makes $1.8 Million Bond Payment

Update: it is only Puerto Rico who will be on the default docket today because in the last possible minute, Atlantic City's mayor Don Guardian announced that his city had made the required $1.8 million in interest payments due May 1, averting what would have been New Jersey’s first municipal default since the Great Depression as state lawmakers bicker over how to assist the troubled gaming hub.

Inside The Most Important Building For U.S. Capital Markets, Where Trillions Trade Each Day

Inside The Most Important Building For U.S. Capital Markets, Where Trillions Trade Each Day

Ask people which is the most important structure that keeps the US capital markets humming day after day, and most will likely erroneously say the New York Stock Exchange, which however over the past decade has transformed from its historic role into nothing more than a TV studio for financial cable networks. Some might be closer to the truth and say that the most important building is the true New York Stock Exchange located in Mahwah, New Jersey however that also is not true as the NYSE now accounts for just a small fraction of total traded volume.

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