Why Wall Street pay won't be curbed, ever
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Feb 28, 2013
The European Union sparked a bankers’ revolt when it moved to curb their bonuses. Despite Americans’ dismay with Wall Street, caps won’t happen here.
Bonus, baby! Wall Street sweetens year-end checks
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Feb 26, 2013
Wall Street paid out an estimated $20 billion in bonuses last year, as trading profits surge. Still banks are warning of more layoffs.
When Wall Street suffers, bonuses are always the last to go
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Feb 29, 2012
The New York State Comptroller, Thomas DiNapoli, said that profits in the New York securities industry were down by half in 2011 -- but bonuses only dropped by 14 percent.
Wall Street braces for smaller bonuses
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Dec 13, 2011
Bankers and traders could receive as much as 30 percent less in year-end bonuses. Some just hope they keep their jobs amid mounting layoffs
Wall Street bonuses fall
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Jan 11, 2012
David Brancaccio discusses why bonuses are expected to go down this year, and how Washington plans to regulate executive compensation.
MID-DAY UPDATE: Government bonds, Wall Street bonuses and no Potash for Billiton
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Nov 4, 2010
In a bid to revive the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve announced plans to buy $600 billion worth of long term government bonds. Looking ahead,...
Wall Street firms may dish out earlier bonuses
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Aug 30, 2010
You remember the big brouhaha over Wall Street bonuses? The outrage many Americans felt after several bailed-out Wall Street firms tried to pay out...







