Tag: investors
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema took Wall Street money while killing tax on investors
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, the Arizona Democrat who single-handedly thwarted her party’s longtime goal of raising taxes on wealthy investors, received nearly $1 million over the past year from private equity professionals, hedge fund managers and venture capitalists whose taxes would have increased under the plan. For years, Democrats have promised to raise taxes on such…
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Retired Navy chief Robert L. Murray Jr. accused of bilking investors out of thousands
A retired U.S. Navy chief petty officer is accused of targeting current and former members of the military in a fraudulent investment scheme that raked in more than $350,000. Robert L. Murray, Jr., also is accused of spending half the funds on gambling and other personal expenses, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.…