#M bonus to Goldman Sachs CEO and COO ‘excessive’

#$50M bonus to Goldman Sachs CEO and COO ‘excessive’

“$50M bonus to Goldman Sachs CEO and COO ‘excessive’” Goldman Sachs’ plan to pay a $30 million one-time bonus to Chief Executive David Solomon and a $20 million bonus to Chief Operating Officer John Waldron is “excessive,” proxy adviser Glass Lewis argued Friday. The shareholder advisory firm told Goldman shareholders they should vote against the…

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#Closing arguments heard in ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng trial

#Closing arguments heard in ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng trial

“Closing arguments heard in ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng trial” A former Goldman Sachs banker should be convicted of helping loot billions of dollars from Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign wealth fund and causing “immeasurable” harm, a US prosecutor told jurors in her closing argument on Monday. But a lawyer for the defendant Roger Ng, Goldman’s former top investment…

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#Former cop slashed at Wall Street subway station

#Former cop slashed at Wall Street subway station

“Former cop slashed at Wall Street subway station” A former NYPD cop was slashed in the arm on a subway in Lower Manhattan Wednesday afternoon, police said. The man was stabbed in the arm just before 4:15 p.m. on the northbound 2 train platform at the Wall Street Station during a dispute, according to MTA…

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#TV ratings company Nielsen to be acquired for  billion

#TV ratings company Nielsen to be acquired for $16 billion

“TV ratings company Nielsen to be acquired for $16 billion” Nielsen is being acquired for $16 billion, including debt, about a week after the media measurement company rejected a $9 billion offer. Viewing data collected by Nielsen plays a big role in determining where billions in advertising dollars are spent each year. The company itself…

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