Wall Street Profits

Wall Street Profits Soar To $50B, Bonuses To Rise Up To 40 Percent

Huffington Post | Marcus Baram | Posted 12.17.2009 | Business


In a clear sign of Wall Street's rebound, investment firms are producing record profits this year and the average bonus could rise as much as 40 perce...

Wall Street Profits On Pace For Record, Industry Recovering 'Faster Than Expected': NY State Comptroller

Posted 11.19.2009 | Business


It took Wall Street just one year to make its way back to record profits. According to a report released Tuesday by the comptroller of New York State...

Soros: Wall Street's Profits Are "Gifts" From The Government

Reuters | Posted 10.24.2009 | Business


Billionaire investor George Soros said U.S. taxpayers were entitled to resent bankers' bonuses because their profits were funded by government bailout...

Arianna Discusses Afghan War And Huge Wall Street Profits On CNN

Huff TV | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media


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Arianna appeared on CNN's The Situation Room Monday, along with Gloria Borger, Joe Johns and Ben Stein. She discussed the Afghan War, huge Wall Street...

Wall Street's Mania For Short-Term Results Hurts Economy

Washington Post | Steven Pearlstein | Posted 11.10.2009 | Business


It's been a year since the onset of a financial crisis that wiped out $15 trillion of wealth from the balance sheet of American households, and more t...

After Rough Year, Nearly Half Of Wall St. Bank Profits Are Gone

The New York Times | LOUISE STORY | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business


Only a year ago, Wall Street reveled in an era of superlatives: record deals, record profit, record pay. But a mere 12 months later, nearly half of th...