Ah, the Wonderful World of Billionaires

$5 Million is Chump Change to State Street - The Chumps Being Their Women Employees

Calling all cynics. Remember the Fearless Girl statue staring down Wall Street’s Charging Bull? It attracted enormous amounts of publicity and praise for its feminist message. Meanwhile, the $2.6 billion asset manager behind the public artwork, State Street, agreed today to pay $5 million to settle a discrimination dispute after a U.S. Labor Department audit found hundreds of female executives were allegedly being paid less than their male colleagues... —Katie Robertson