Goldman faces 'press-ups on the trading floor' sex discrimination lawsuit
Are you good at press-ups on the trading floor? Then you're more likely to enjoy a successful career at Goldman Sachs, according to allegations made by three former female employees in a lawsuit. telegraph.co.uk |
MarketWatch First Take: SEC moves fast on bank ‘window dressing’
The Securities and Exchange Commission and its chairwoman are at least taking aim at the Wall Street practice of ramping up risk only to tamp it down through questionable dealing at quarter’s end. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Yahoo shares jump on talk of AOL-led deal
AOL and some private-equity firms are reportedly discussing a possible bid for the Internet search firm. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Business leaders oppose EU maternity pay
Fifty British business leaders visited the European Parliament yesterday to oppose proposals to give women 20 weeks' maternity leave at full pay. telegraph.co.uk |
Chi-X trading platform valued at £300m after bid approach
Advisers to Chi-X Europe, the London-based equity trading platform, have placed a £300m price tag on the business after receiving a bid approach in August. telegraph.co.uk |