Goldman… announced that it had earmarked $11.4 billion so far this year to compensate its workers.
Goldman has earmarked $11.4 billion so far this year to compensate its workers, raising the prospect that high bonus incentives might prompt another period of excessive risk-taking.
Goldman posted the richest quarterly profit in its 140-year history and, to the envy of its rivals, announced that it had earmarked $11.4 billion so far this year to compensate its workers.
Far better would be an early effort by Mr Obama to reach agreement on the rules to apply and forces to earmark so that the UN can actually exercise its collective responsibility to protect.
The seven centres earmarked for closure, so far, are in Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Gateshead, Leeds, London and Oxford.
The government has so far earmarked almost £2.5bn for repairs to high performing councils that set up almos.
The government has so far earmarked 220bn yen (£1.75bn) for decontamination work, with an additional 460bn yen requested for next year.
But the $12.5 billion or so of state and federal funds earmarked for the project so far represents less than 20% of the projected total cost of $68 billion, and that figure will surely rise.
Of the $246 billion to be paid to states from the tobacco industry settlement, none was earmarked for cancer research, and so far most of the money received is being used for non-cancer-related programs.
Illinois is the only state so far to earmark some of the estimated cost-savings from abolition – $20m a year – for support for crime victims and the bereaved.
The $20 billion in promised federal aid -- of which around $11 billion has been appropriated so far -- is earmarked for helping the city rebuild, covering the costs of emergency services after the attacks and giving grants to struggling small businesses.
