Giuliani reports $16.1M, Edwards $29.5M

[rsmith6621]

Source: Associated Press

WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani reported a whopping $16.1 million in earned income over the past 16 months, including millions in speaking fees.

The former New York mayor also reported $13 million to $45 million in assets, including his share in Giuliani & Co., a partnership that provides an array of consulting services.

Meanwhile, Democratic presidential candidate
John Edwards and his wife reported $29.5 million in assets, including millions of dollars in a hedge fund he worked for part-time.

The couple also reported investment income of nearly $6 million over the past 16 months and earned income for Edwards of $1.25 million.




Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070516/ap_on_el_pr/candidates_finances

[liberalnurse]

1. I am so vey glad to see the Edwards Family

find success. They have worked very hard for their family and for all of us. O8) :bounce:

[MannyGoldstein]

8. So Wonderful

That he made a boatload at a hedge fund that pushes predatory subprime loans.

:bounce:

[BootinUp]

11. lol. n/t

[Donnachaidh]

2. Nice of them to NOT include other candidates figures.

And which candidates have asked for extensions in time for their declarations. Yet another incomplete AP story. :shrug:

[MethuenProgressive]

3. Mill worker's son to millionaire. That's the American Dream.

I don't think he's at all Presidential material, but he's certainly done well for himself and his family. Good for them!

[MannyGoldstein]

7. Actually, Mill MANAGER'S Son To Millionaire

Still pretty good.

[1932]

13. Manny, do you know that the guy quit his job because they wouldn't promote

anyone who didn't have a college degree any higher than the position he had.

[melody]

4. I think that's wonderful

Good for him. From a working class kid to a multi-millionaire.

[crikkett]

5. Did the headline change?

Because at the link the headline now reads "Giuliani reports $16.1M, Edwards $29.5M"

And the headline to this post implies that only Mrs. Edwards reported $29M

[dragonlady]

6. It just needs a comma n/t

[AX10]

9. It is great to see that the Edwards have done well.

From mill worker to self made millionaire! The Democrats are about bringing the people out from under and into a successful future.

[Marie26]

10. This should be posted with the actual headline. nt

[1932]

12. I think I remember Edwards reporting assets of $33 Million in '04

[Orsino]

14. I always *thought* that Rudy had the common touch.

This just proves it, right? :eyes: