Is Bonus Bump Bogus? Wall Street’s $36 B. Test

In 2005, Wall Street investment houses handed out a record $21.5 billion in year-end bonuses, according to the State Comptroller. This year may be even bigger, with I-bankers and other staid dice-rollers expecting at least $36 billion total in bonuses to be doled out this winter.

Real-estate brokers must be popping champagne bottles. A very Read More

Is Bonus Bump Bogus? Wall Street's $36 B. Test

In 2005, Wall Street investment houses handed out a record $21.5 billion in year-end bonuses, according to the State Comptroller. This year may be even bigger, with I-bankers and other staid dice-rollers expecting at least $36 billion total in bonuses to be doled out this winter.

Real-estate brokers must be popping champagne bottles. A Read More