New Jersey Turnpike wasted $43 million, audit finds
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority used part of a 2008 toll increase to pay out $30 million in bonuses to management and employees in 2008 and 2009, according to the Office of State Comptroller in an audit released Tuesday, Oct. 19. Auditors found $43 million in wasteful spending overall,...
So you are walking down Park Avenue, window shopping for all the stuff you once could afford, and suddenly coming down the sidewalk you see three gunslingers.
It's like the Wild West except they're drinking lattes, and instead of six-shooters, they have Glocks clipped to their matching Gucci belts.
WASHINGTON – The government spelled out Thursday just how much the most expensive rescue of the financial crisis will end up costing taxpayers — as much as $259 billion for mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
That figure would be nearly twice the amount Fannie and Freddie have received so far. To date, the rescue of the two companies has...
