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Private College Salaries Of More Than $1 Million Paid To 23 Presidents

AP | JUSTIN POPE | Posted 11.02.2009 | Home

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The fast-growing group of millionaire private college and university presidents hit a new record in recent years, and it's likely more college leaders...

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Wall Street's Designer-Dressed Thieves

Mike Papantonio | Posted 10.28.2009 | Business

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Mike Papantonio

Open the phonebook and randomly pick the name of a stockbroker or a bank president. Call that person and ask them to explain to you how a synthetic or a derivative actually works.

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Shriver Report: Get Married, Have Kids, Then We'll Speak to Your Issues

Bella DePaulo | Posted 10.24.2009 | Living

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Bella DePaulo

I'll highlight some remarkable and conventional-wisdom-defying findings from the report that were published but never headlined.

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Women's Wages Rose Faster Than Men's During Recession

Wall Street Journal | SARA MURRAY | Posted 10.17.2009 | Business

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The wages of the typical woman who had a job during the worst recession in decades rose faster than those of the typical man, new data from the Bureau...

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Want Less Risk? Hire More Women!

Dr. Sasha Galbraith | Posted 10.06.2009 | Business

Read More: Earnings, Fed, Women, Pay, Testosterone, Risk Aversion, Banking, Federal Reserve, Compensation, Occupational Sex Segregation, Gender, Risk, Gender Inequalities, Women in Finance, Women CEOs, Business News
Dr. Sasha Galbraith

The higher the amount of testosterone, the more willing people are to take risks. Women, with considerably less of the male hormone coursing through their bodies, are more risk averse.

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Fed Planning Sweeping Curbs On Bankers' Pay

Wall Street Journal | DAMIAN PALETTA and JON HILSENRATH | Posted 09.18.2009 | Business

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Policies that set the pay for tens of thousands of bank employees nationwide would require approval from the Federal Reserve as part of a far-reaching...

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The Hangover That Women Can't Shake Off

Christina Patterson | Posted 09.01.2009 | Living

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Christina Patterson

More than 80 years after women were given the right to vote, we seem more convinced than ever that the chief role of women in our society is adornment.

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For the Love of Blogging

Bella DePaulo | Posted 07.20.2009 | Media

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Bella DePaulo

When I first started blogging, I never imagined it would become one of my favorite things to do.

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Counting the Cost of Good and Bad Debt

Jim Wallis | Posted 04.26.2009 | Politics

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Jim Wallis

While watching President Obama's press conference Tuesday evening, I was struck by a few things that are often forgotten in the criticism of his proposed budget.

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Firms Taking Bailout Money Defend Retention Pay For Top Brokers

Washington Post | Tomoeh Murakami Tse | Posted 03.31.2009 | Chicago

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Handsome pay packages for brokers totaling billions of dollars have turned the public spotlight on another corner of Wall Street compensation: retenti...

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