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Judge Rejects Settlement Over Merrill Bonuses »
Posted by: Progressive 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
President Obama isn’t the only one scolding banks on Monday: A Federal District judge overturned a settlement between the Bank of America and the ...
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Pay rules may prompt Goldman to shed bank charter »
Posted by: Xaos 2 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some investors believe Goldman Sachs Group Inc <GS.N> may try to shed its commercial banking charter to sidestep U.S. government ...
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'Don't wear anything that says AIG on it': Under-fire insurer gives employees security tips as fury over bonuses grows »
Posted by: myfairlady 8 months, 2 weeks ago in News
American International Group has sent a secret memo to employees giving them security tips as fury grows in the U.S. over millions paid out ...
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Shareholders demand Goldman bonuses »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 1 week, 2 days ago in News
Goldman Sachs has had to defend itself from angry taxpayers, regulators, the government – and now its own shareholders. Some of the US investment bank's ...
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Idiots of the Universe - On Planet Wall Street, $18 Billion in Bonuses »
Posted by: berkeley 10 months ago in Political News
Earth to Wall Street: It's over, people. You had a terrific run, better than you deserved, but now you'd be wise to pay ...
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How the Government Missed All Those Wall St. Bonuses »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months ago in Business & Finance
There is a scene in the film classic Casablanca when Captain Renault, the head of the local police, finds out that there is gambling going ...
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Raises, bonuses on opposite trajectories »
Posted by: ameliog 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
U.S. companies in 2009 doled out the lowest salary raises in the 33 years since consulting firm Hewitt Associates first started surveying companies on ...
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Watson Inc: Lame Defense for $18.4 Billion in Wall Street Bonuses »
Posted by: chapelhillNC 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
It is tremendously disappointing to hear of companies taking bailout funds and then using our money to pay for bonuses. After all, where is the ...
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What Congress Can Do To Stop The AIG Bonuses »
Posted by: tehranchik 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
As recounted below, there's not so much that the executive branch can do -- and should do -- to prevent AIG from handing out loopy bonuses ...
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Pay Up! Why Wall Street bonuses won't go away. »
Posted by: berkeley 1 month, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
At most companies, bonuses are paid out of profits. No end-of-year profits, no bonuses. But on the island nation of Wall Street, they're paid ...
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Goldman Sachs: Your tax dollars, their big bonuses »
Posted by: Xaos 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
It's probably cold comfort about now, but Goldman Sachs couldn't have done it without your help. The New York-based investment firm turned another ...
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Finance chiefs back global structure for tighter controls on bankers’ pay »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
G-20 finance leaders pledged on Saturday to keep economic life-support packages in place until a recovery is firmly secured, but reached no deal on putting ...
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Use $20 Billion Wall Street Bonuses to Fund America | The Prosperity Mandate »
Posted by: marshfrog 10 months ago in Business & Finance
Given the current economic crisis, news of $20 Billion in bonuses to Wall Street executives is not only exasperating and incredibly outrageous; it is a ...
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AIG bonus pool higher than reported »
Posted by: rumple4skin 7 months ago in News
May 5, 2009 03:48 PM EST
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The 2008 AIG bonus pool just keeps getting larger and larger. In a response to detailed questions from ...Read (251) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at dyn.politico.com
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Is Goldman Out of Tricks? »
Posted by: Progressive 5 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
It's early to be projecting record high bonuses, says Dan Colarusso. Though the bank had a terrific first quarter and has played its hand ...
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