"Published on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 by Common Dreams
Anti-Wall Street Protesters Upstage Morgan Stanley
Activists hit mega-bank's annual meeting to demand answers
- Common Dreams staff
Anti-Wall Street protesters -- who purchased the company stock so they could attend as official suit-wearing shareholders -- upstaged Morgan Stanley's annual meeting on Tuesday.
Dozens of protesters took turns stepping up to the microphone and blasting the company’s business practices during the question-and-answer session. At one point, they all stood up for a “mic check,” and shouted, “We will not be quiet until we create a system that prevents the 1% from ripping off the 99%!”
Protesters were surprised they made it through the entire annual meeting without getting kicked out. The meeting was held at Morgan Stanley's corporate headquarters in Purchase, New York.
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Reuters reports:
Anti-Wall Street protesters upstaged Morgan Stanley's annual meeting on Tuesday, lobbing tough questions at Chairman and Chief Executive James Gorman and shouting negative comments over a bank official who was attempting to read a tally of shareholder votes.
The 53-year-old CEO" ...(Continues) ..."
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Anti-Wall Street Protesters Upstage Morgan Stanley
Activists hit mega-bank's annual meeting to demand answers
- Common Dreams staff
Anti-Wall Street protesters -- who purchased the company stock so they could attend as official suit-wearing shareholders -- upstaged Morgan Stanley's annual meeting on Tuesday.
Dozens of protesters took turns stepping up to the microphone and blasting the company’s business practices during the question-and-answer session. At one point, they all stood up for a “mic check,” and shouted, “We will not be quiet until we create a system that prevents the 1% from ripping off the 99%!”
Protesters were surprised they made it through the entire annual meeting without getting kicked out. The meeting was held at Morgan Stanley's corporate headquarters in Purchase, New York.
* * *
Reuters reports:
Anti-Wall Street protesters upstaged Morgan Stanley's annual meeting on Tuesday, lobbing tough questions at Chairman and Chief Executive James Gorman and shouting negative comments over a bank official who was attempting to read a tally of shareholder votes.
The 53-year-old CEO" ...(Continues) ..."
Source:
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-8#.T7LYnBpGqcA.twitter
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