links for 2011-02-24

• Average 2010 Wall Street cash bonuses fell to $128,530: report – NYPOST.com
  Wall Street paid an average cash bonus of $128,530 last year — down nine percent from the previous year as financial reforms prompted a shift towards deferred compensation and higher base salaries, according to a report released today.
• Gov. Cuomo: My Religion Is My Business
  “My religion is a private matter and it is not something that I discuss in a political arena,” Cuomo said
• Oil prices hit $100 per barrel; impact expected to be greatest in Europe
  International Energy Agency, Saudi Arabia pledge to cover any shortfall in world supplies.
• Sen. Charles Schumer's gun bill would expand background checks, increase penalties
  Bill would close loophole that allows gun show stands to sell firearms without background checks.
• Bellavia Forms Exploratory Committee
  We are now one step closer to a free-for-all in NY-26, which could be a very good thing for the Democrats.

  A spokesman for David Bellavia announced the Iraq war veteran has filed paperwork with the FEC to form an exploratory committee to raise money for a potential congressional run.

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