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October 18, 2011

Republican Presidential Hopeful Emerges as Financial Industry Candidate of Choice 
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In other political news, Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is
emerging as the candidate of choice for the financial industry. Newly
released campaign finance records show Romney has raised $7.5 million
from the financial industry — nearly twice as much as President Obama.
Goldman Sachs gave the most to Romney at just more than $350,000 —
followed by Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, JP Morgan and Citigroup.



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