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17 Jul 2012, 7:56 am
Current and former employees of Bain Capital, Romney’s former private equity company, and the consulting firm Bain & Co. have donated at least $5 million to back the candidate, including funds given to the Republican Party and the independent super PAC supporting him.” [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 6:52 am
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16 Jul 2012, 4:59 pm
For days, President Obama and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney have been trading barbs over Romney's role in layoffs initiated by Bain Capital a decade ago. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 3:49 pm
Some of the worst tax preferences are those that favor the wealthy--the capital gains preferential rate, that provides a tax break to the wealthy who can structure their income in ways unavailable to ordinary folk and who own most of the financial assets (and so get the lion's share of the capital gains rate benefit). ? [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 2:32 pm
If Republicans worried about the election this year, I’d say their time would be better spent on real problems — like whether Mitt Romney was lying then or he’s lying now about when and how he left Bain Capital — and what kind of person he’d make as a president when he has a well-documented history of bending the facts or massaging the truth so it fits whatever version of Mitt-hood he’s selling on any given day. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 8:01 am
We refer, of course, to the various articles about Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican nominee for President, and when exactly he served as CEO of Bain Capital. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 7:51 am
Hearing the news of the puzzle over whether Mitt Romney ran, or had retired from, Bain Capital just after the turn of the century - was he or wasn't he trying to have it both ways, depending on the audience? [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 7:51 am
Well, I certainly don't know either, but here are some salient points:1) We know from the 2010 tax return, in which he had a net capital loss carryforward from 2009, that he zeroed out his net capital gains - including from carried interest Bain income - in 2009.2) 2009 was the last year in which he received certain Bain payments as the playout of his "retroactive retirement. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 8:00 pm
The political news is replete these days with discussions of outsourcing and trade, and two stories are driving the chatter: (1) whether US presidential candidate Mitt Romney's firm Bain Capital outsourced US-based business operations to foreign countries; and (2) why the Ralph Lauren-designed uniforms of the US Olympic team are made in China, instead of the United States. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 3:31 pm
" — refers to the Obama campaign's making deceptive statements about Romney and Bain Capital. [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 8:06 am
Bain Capital is a Limited Liability Company, which is "a flexible form of enterprise that blends elements of partnership and corporate structures. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 12:32 pm
Romney claimed that he left Bain Capital in 1999, yet he remained sole owner and CEO of a company he had nothing to do with for the next three years. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 12:20 pm
Romney claimed that he left Bain Capital in 1999, yet he remained sole owner and CEO of a company he had nothing to do with for the next three years. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 10:48 am
Romney has not had any active role with any Bain Capital entity and has not been involved in the operations of any Bain Capital entity in any way. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 11:54 pm
No, let’s start this off by stipulating, just for the sake of argument, that while working for Bain Capital, Romney actively invested in and helped to manage companies that were involved in outsourcing, offshoring, and different flavors of FDI. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 6:13 pm
Today, The Boston Globe reported that Romney was still running Bain Capital two years after he claims he left the firm, directly contradicting his campaign's denial that he was involved in deals that led to layoffs, bankruptcies, and American jobs getting shipped overseas. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 3:21 pm
Whether Obama's policies have increased the cost of doing business in the United States is far more important than, for example, whether Bain Capital helped a few companies outsource certain business operations to other countries or whether some stimulus dollars were spent in foreign countries, because such policies actually can encourage - or even force - businesses to locate certain operations and jobs in more hospitable jurisdictions. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 10:06 am
Romney supposedly left Bain Capital in 1999 and filled out certified paperwork affirming this to be true. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 6:13 am
When he headed up Bain Capital, he was a pioneer in outsourcing and shipped jobs overseas. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 8:05 am
He wants a world where the wealthy have all these advantages and loopholes and secret deals and lower tax rates, precisely because that was his entire business model at Bain Capital. [read post]
