There's no good reason that reliably liberal states should be electing senators as friendly to Wall Street as Cory Booker.

For CNBC, and for Wall Street, billion-dollar fines for violations of the law are just part of the price of doing business, along with litigation costs and 'compliance.'

I have very good friends on Wall Street.

If you think Wall Street firms have it good, you haven't looked closely at Big Oil.

I'm not averse to helping Wall Street when it helps Main Street.

Not to be heartless, but this is very good for Wall Street, ... And I think that is why we are seeing this market take off in the early going.