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watertank ([personal profile] watertank) wrote2007-07-23 01:11 pm
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Democratic-Leaning Companies
UBS: 72.7 percent to Democrats
Citigroup: 66.6 percent to Democrats
Goldman Sachs: 63.4 percent to Democrats
Lehman Brothers: 63 percent to Democrats
Morgan Stanley: 54 percent to Democrats

Republican-Leaning Companies
Bear Sterns: 87.6 percent to Republicans
Merrill Lynch: 66.7 percent to Republicans
Deutsche Bank: 62.2 percent to Republicans
Credit Suisse: 57.5 percent to Republicans

The 10th company — Bank of America — was statistically bipartisan, with 50.2 percent of employees donating to the leading Democrats.
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/MarketTalk/Story?id=3399837


It would be interesting to correlate the numbers with company or stock performance.

[identity profile] cema.livejournal.com 2007-07-23 09:36 pm (UTC)(link)
There is a correlation, yes, but keep in mind that there are additional factors.

[identity profile] watertank.livejournal.com 2007-07-23 11:03 pm (UTC)(link)
sure. there are always additional factors :)