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Davos, in the Style of Occupy Wall Street

NYTimes.com Dealbook

The protestors of Occupy W.E.F., short for World Economic Forum, framed the big issues of the day with the same high-minded conviction as the experts in the Davos conference center. »

New Housing Task Force to Zero In on Wall St.

NYTimes.com Dealbook

An expanded federal task force will begin examining big banks and other financial institutions suspected of improperly bundling home loans into securities for investors, Edward Wyatt and Shaila Dewan of The New York Times report. »

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Merrill Lynch Fined $1 Million for Bonus Clawbacks

NYTimes.com Dealbook

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority sanctioned Merrill Lynch for forcing former brokers to settle disputes over "retention bonuses" in New York State court instead of Finra arbitration panels. »

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Goldman Makes Money For the Romneys

NYTimes.com Dealbook

After a long, controversial wait, Mitt Romney released details of his federal tax returns on Tuesday, including information on the trusts managed by the investment bank, Goldman Sachs. »

Morgan Stanley Names Managing Directors

NYTimes.com Dealbook

The Wall Street firm appointed 210 new managing directors, down from last year's class of 232. »

UR-RIT Corridor: Rochester’s New Economic Center of Gravity

Policy Wonk

In Triumph of the City, Harvard economist Ed Glaeser attempts to explain why some cities—think New York or London or Bangalore—have prospered, even as the cost of communication has plummeted. The “death of distance” suggests the death of cities. Why do... »

Tech Sector Changing NY Job Growth and Geography Patterns, Says Reports

NYConvergence.com

By the end of 2012, the tech sector will surpass Wall Street in job creation in NY, at least according to a report by NY Comptroller John Liu.  The report states that NY’s financial services industry is projected to lose 10,000 jobs. In a new, related ... »

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Private Equity Has a 'Social Responsibility': Carlyle Founder

TheStreet

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Gordon Gekko? Try Mother Teresa. The private equity firms that sometimes reap billions in gains on buyout investments also have a social responsibility, says one private equity titan. Such an acknowledgement would add to the exp... »

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