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Duke Energy Loan Becomes Gift to DNC
Duke Energy’s $10 million loan will go unpaid, costing shareholders $6 million, reports the Charlotte Observer.
Tag: Democratic National Convention
DNC’s Lead Fundraiser Forced Out of Duke Energy
Duke Energy Corp., the nation’s largest electric utility company, is forcing out CEO Jim Rogers as part of a settlement agreement with North Carolina’s state utilities commission. The settlement is the result of a four-month investigation into the ouster of Bill Johnson, the CEO that Rogers replaced.
Delegate: Platform Changes ‘Almost an Endorsement of Religion’
Some Democratic delegates object to platform changes
Democratic delegates are unhappy with the party brass’s decision to include Jerusalem and God in the party platform.
Chaos Reigns Among Dem Delegates
Dems Question Obama-approved Platform Omissions
A number of Democratic delegates were perplexed by the spectacle that took place on the convention floor in Charlotte on Wednesday, when a loud majority appeared to vote down amendment to include “God” in the official party platform and recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Bought and Paid For
Corporations pour $20M into DNC
Several corporations—including banks that accepted federal bailouts totaling in the billions—have contributed more than $20 million to fund the Democratic National Convention (DNC), according to a Bloomberg report.
Obama Convention Closes Cancer Center
While Democrats prepare to descend on Charlotte for the Democratic National Convention, local cancer patients are preparing contingency plans to receive critical medical treatments.
DNC War on Women Intensifies
Female staffers paid 15 percent less than male staffers, WFB analysis finds
Female employees of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) earn significantly less than their male counterparts, a Washington Free Beacon analysis has found.
DNC May Cancel Kickoff
The Democratic National Convention, faced with a $27 million fundraising deficit, may cancel its planned kick-off event at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.