John Liu
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 30: (L-R) New York City Comptroller John Liu, 9/11 first responders TJ Gilmartin and Frank Silecchia, and Hard Hat Heroes Motorcycle Club NY President and 9/11 first responder John Devlin prepare for a march towards The Freedom Tower to be honored with fellow first responders by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg on May 30, 2012 in New York City. The ceremony commemorates the 10th anniversary of the official end of clean up from the 9/11 attacks.
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Feds: John Liu's treasurer charged in fraud
campaign treasurer for New York City Comptroller John Liu's prospective 2013 mayoral campaign was charged Tuesday with a conspiracy to use straw donors to fraudulently collect city matching funds, officials said.The federal complaint identified Jia Hou as Read more »
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Wal-Mart's annual meeting dogged by investor ire
Jacob Slaton / Reuters Jim Walton (L), Alice Walton, and Rob Walton speak during the annual Wal-Mart shareholders' meeting in Fayetteville, Arkansas, June 1, 2012. By Martha C. White Wal-Mart brought in Aerosmith and Cheap Trick to perform at its annual 2:03 PM from MSNBC Read more »
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NYC mayor calls 911 audit charge 'stupid'
NEW YORK (AP) - Mayor Michael Bloomberg says an audit on New York City's 911 system shows "a new level of intellectual dishonesty" by Comptroller John Liu. Liu said this week that a contractor hired by the city to overhaul its 911 system may have receive 10:54 AM from WCAX Read more »
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Bloomberg lashes out at two of his would-be successors
During his regular Friday morning radio appearance, Mayor Michael Bloomberg lashed out at two of the politicians who would succeed him as mayor: Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and Comptroller John Liu. This week, De Blasio announced that he was backing a 9:32 AM from Capital New York Read more »
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HP May Have Overbilled NYC For 911 Upgrade: Comptroller
Hewlett-Packard Co. ( NYSE : HP Q), the biggest computer company, may have overbilled New York City by as much as $50 million to upgrade the 911 system, Comptroller John Liu charged. While the overbilling could be as low as $2 million, Liu also disclosed from International Business Times Read more »
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Liu Sees Possible 911 Fraud
An audit released Wednesday by New York City Comptroller John Liu alleged that computer giant Hewlett-Packard Co. overcharged the city by $163 million while helping to implement a long-troubled upgrade of the 911 dispatch system. In his second probe of t from Wall Street Journal Read more »
