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Deborah Lehr
The US art market is a sanctions black hole
...As Senator Tom Carper, who spearheaded the bipartisan 2020 Senate report on the Rotenbergs with then-Senator Rob Portman, said upon its release: “It is alarming and completely unacceptable that common sense...
February 28, 2024
Due Diligence
Why a European private equity giant wants to go public Premium content
...Law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges has hired energy industry dealmaker Cody Carper as a partner in Houston. He joins from Skadden Arps....
August 16, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
The Big Read
US Congress: how investment funds became the new insider trading risk
...Delaware senator Tom Carper, for example, had over $15,000 invested in large Chinese companies through Invesco’s Greater China Fund....
May 23, 2023
Oil & Gas industry
Oil industry condemns first US fee on greenhouse gases
...Exemptions were carved out during months of negotiations between Senator Joe Manchin, the conservative Democrat representing West Virginia, which is a big hydrocarbon producer; and Delaware’s Tom Carper,...
September 1, 2022
US inflation
Biden’s proposed ‘gas tax holiday’ runs into opposition
...Tom Carper, the Democratic senator from Delaware, had been even more blunt on Twitter on Tuesday evening. “I’m glad that @POTUS is exploring ways to lower gas prices at the pump....
June 22, 2022
US politics & policy
US spending talks to test Biden’s bipartisan bona fides
...Meanwhile, Biden spent the early part of this week meeting with pivotal moderate Democrats — such as senators Tom Carper of Delaware, Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona — to gauge...
May 12, 2021
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
News in-depthUS politics & policy
Biden faces Democratic tug of war over infrastructure package
...Tom Carper, the Democratic senator from Delaware and a Biden ally, told reporters on Capitol Hill on Wednesday: “I think we might want to let this play out a little more . . ....
May 27, 2021
Corporate governance
Leo Strine to retire as chief justice of Delaware Supreme Court
...A Delaware native, Mr Strine had been a litigation attorney at Skadden as well as worked for former governor Tom Carper....
July 8, 2019
Automobiles
US probes carmakers over California emissions deal
...Tom Carper, a senator from Delaware and the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate’s environment committee, said: “This investigation is nothing but an attempt by the Trump Administration to retaliate against...
September 6, 2019
US midterm elections
Pelosi says Biden touching allegations not ‘disqualifying’
...Tom Carper, a Democratic senator from Delaware, has said Mr Biden’s behaviour was in keeping with his home state. “Delaware is a very friendly state....
April 2, 2019
US politics & policy
Sessions distances himself from Trump rhetoric
...Mr Kelly’s candidacy was endorsed in opening remarks by both John McCain, a Republican senator on the committee, and Senator Tom Carper, a Democrat....
January 11, 2017
News in-depthThe Big Read
FT investigation: Cyber insecurity
...Tom Carper, a Democratic senator from Delaware, told the FT that two laws passed last year to give agency chief information officers more authority over their IT budgets would help make “significant strides...
July 14, 2015
US & Canadian companies
US politicians step up Pfizer scrutiny over deal for AstraZeneca
...Elsewhere, Tom Carper, a Democratic senator from Delaware, told the FT that the bid “raises a number of questions”....
May 9, 2014
US trade
Pro-trade Democrats struggle to be heard in party of sceptics
...Tom Carper says chickens are the reason to support Barack Obama’s trade agenda. “We make the best chickens in the world....
February 5, 2014
Currencies
Bitcoin hits $785 with a little help from Bernanke
...Tom Carper, the Senate committee’s chairman, has called for government policy to adapt to the challenges of digital currencies, saying that “rather than play ‘whack-a-mole’ with the latest website, currency...
November 18, 2013
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP
Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
World
US Postal Service to end Saturday delivery
...Tom Carper, a Democratic senator from Delaware and chairman of the government affairs committee in the upper chamber, said he was “disappointed” by the move but did not blame Mr Donahoe for pressing ahead...
February 6, 2013
US downturn
Senators’ letter on Iran’s central bank
...Carper Senator Christopher A. Coons Senator Bill Nelson Senator Marco Rubio Senator Saxby Chambliss Senator Johnny Isakson Senator Daniel Inouye Senator Daniel K....
August 10, 2011
John Dizard
Coal plant dousing faster than expected
...There is one potential “air” component of a compromise energy/climate bill, the “3P”, or three pollutant bill sponsored by Senator Tom Carper (Democrat, Delaware), and Lamar Alexander (Republican,Tennessee...
June 27, 2010
Global Economy
Proposal gives regulators discretion in derivatives ban
...In a partial victory for the banks, senators approved by a vote of 80-18 an amendment from Tom Carper, a Democratic senator from Delaware, to restrict the rights of individual states to apply consumer protection...
May 18, 2010
John Dizard
Will 3P be a rare win for bipartisanship?
...Senators Tom Carper, a Democrat from Delaware, and Lamar Alexander, a Republican from Tennessee, have introduced a cleaned-up version of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010....
February 21, 2010
US politics & policy
Federal ‘improper spending’ surges to $98bn
...Senator Tom Carper, chairman of the subcommittee on federal financial management, said he was “disappointed but not surprised” by the figures....
November 18, 2009
John Dizard
Green and black states move towards carbon deal
...Senator Tom Carper, (Democratic, Delaware) and senator Lamar Alexander, (Republican, Tennessee) are proposing a bill that would codify in law, rather than court ruling-vulnerable regulation, how Sox and...
August 23, 2009
Climate change
Power companies endorse emissions cap bill
...Dianne Feinstein, the Senate Democrat from California, and co-sponsor of the cap and trade bill with Tom Carper, a Democrat for Delaware, said the bill was the first time “major industry groups have endorsed...
January 17, 2007
US politics & policy
Spotlight falls on Social Security waverers
...That is placing a spotlight on Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas, Tom Carper of Delaware, and others who might break ranks with fellow Democrats....
January 12, 2005
Life & Arts
Capitalist punishment
...Tom Carper not only nominated Leo Strine to the Court of Chancery, but also Stephen Lamb, who is a registered Republican....
January 28, 2005

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