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Wall Street Payouts and Pitchfork Populism
I know it’s not helpful to have knee-jerk reactions to Wall Street pay, given that compensation is often more complicated than portrayed, but there’s no subtlety here: Bailed-out financial firms are on track to pay their employees as much, or more, than they were rewarded with during the pre-crisis days, The Washington Post reports.
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Bailed Out Firms Finding Ways to Flout Compensation Caps
More news on the business ethics front: Some Wall Street firms receiving billions of dollars in taxpayer bailout funds are finding creative ways to get around executive compensation limits imposed by the government, The Wall Street Journal reports.
In response to expected bonus restrictions, officials at Citigroup Inc., Morgan Stanley and other financial institutions that got [...]
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