{"id":10670,"date":"2009-05-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"new-fda-chief-must-divest-several-stock-fund-holdings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2009\/new-fda-chief-must-divest-several-stock-fund-holdings.html","title":{"rendered":"New FDA Chief Must Divest Several Stock, Fund Holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wall Street Journal &#8211; The new commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration is among the wealthiest Obama administration appointees, with income of at least $10 million in 2008 thanks mostly to her husband, a hedge-fund executive, according to financial disclosure forms. <\/p>\n<p>Margaret Hamburg and her husband, Peter Fitzhugh Brown, must divest themselves of several hedge-fund holdings as well as some of Mr. Brown&#8217;s inherited drug-company stocks so Dr. Hamburg can take the post as the nation&#8217;s top food and drug regulator. Mr. Brown is a lieutenant to hedge-fund magnate James Simons.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB124328188115551961.html%3Fmod%3Dgooglenews_wsj\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wall Street Journal &#8211; The new commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration is among the wealthiest Obama administration appointees, with income of at least $10 million in 2008 thanks mostly to her husband, a hedge-fund executive, according to financial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[643,6296,12209,9889,8819,12211,8458,8453,12217,12215,11148,12216,12214,12213,12212,12210,2059,4464,2750],"class_list":["post-10670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-10-million","tag-appointees","tag-company-stocks","tag-disclosure-forms","tag-financial-disclosure","tag-fitzhugh","tag-food-and-drug","tag-food-and-drug-administration","tag-fund-holdings","tag-hamburg","tag-hedge-fund","tag-husband-peter","tag-lieutenant","tag-magnate","tag-mr-brown","tag-new-commissioner","tag-obama","tag-wall-street","tag-wall-street-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}