Zames Replaces Drew at J.P. Morgan
The heads at J.P. Morgan have begun rolling over the $2 billion trading loss the firm announced last week.
View ArticleYahoo Shifts Focus to Ads Under Levinsohn
Yahoo's interim CEO, Ross Levinsohn, forged strong alliances with executives at Madison Avenue agencies that represent the biggest ad spenders, setting him apart from his predecessors, who had no ad...
View ArticleThe Young Professional's Guide to Workplace Etiquette
Most young people fresh to the workforce still must observe some basic rules of etiquette. Steve Jobs may have gotten away with not bathing and screaming at employees during his youth (and later on),...
View ArticleYahoo's Levinsohn Brings Charm and Straight Talk to CEO Role
Interim Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn has wanted to run a company like Yahoo his entire career. Former colleagues and employees say he'll bring candor and a likable personality to the job.
View ArticleJ.P. Morgan Risk Exec Lost Millions in Trades
An executive who oversaw risk management at the unit responsible for trading blunders that cost J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. at least $2 billion this year earlier lost millions while trading for the...
View ArticleRussian and Small Banks Hiring; Whether to Get an M.B.A.
Here are the top hiring opportunities of last week.
View ArticleBanker Boot Camp Boosts Careers
Banking boot camps have been around longer than the automated teller machine and credit card. But the financial crisis and its aftermath have presented big challenges for everyday bankers who open...
View ArticleLaunching a Start-Up Overseas
How do you take your idea for a hot new start-up and turn it into a phenomenon in China, India or the rest of the world? Read on…
View ArticleCoke's Secret Hiring Formula
It would be easy to feel smug about working for Coca-Cola Co.
View ArticleApple Seeks Pizza Chef Good With His Hands
Apple's exacting product specifications extend to its pizza pies, according to an unusual job posting on its website.
View ArticleFeds Focus on MF Global's Assurance Funds Were Safe
Federal investigators are scrutinizing a series of conversations among MF Global Holdings Ltd. employees shortly before the securities firm erroneously told regulators that its customer funds were...
View ArticleDon't Let a Tough Boss Kill Your Career
Criticism at work can affect every part of your life, adding stress during work hours and invading your thoughts outside the office. If you don't handle it well, negative feedback from your superiors...
View ArticleBofA's Moszkowski Jumps to Autonomous Research
Research hiring (Reuters), necessary technical prowess (Business Insider), the resume checklist (WSJ) and more. For all the news you need throughout the day, follow FINSider on Twitter and Facebook.
View ArticleLondon Stock Exchange Snags Nasdaq Exec
The London Stock Exchange Group said that former Nasdaq OMX Group executive David Warren is to replace Doug Webb as chief financial officer from July 2.
View ArticleGoldman's Support of Marriage
Just-married employees at two large banks can look forward to an extra week of vacation.
View ArticleReward Performance, Not Time Served, Employees Say
Many companies are still rewarding employees for the number of years they stay with a company. This does little to improve employee performance or turnover, a new report finds.
View ArticleHow Hiring Managers Mess Up
Did you hear the one about the hiring manager who asked about her former lover? How about the woman who conducted the interview barefoot? FINS decided to turn the tables and asked job candidates about...
View ArticleAustralia's Fairfax Media Cuts Jobs, Editors Leave
A week after revealing plans to cut 1,900 jobs, Australia's second-largest newspaper publisher Fairfax said that three senior editors from its leading mastheads will leave the company.
View ArticleCreating the Next Facebook
The cutting edge of tech has moved to gamification, a new industry that incorporates elements of social networking, gaming, psychology and data analytics.The chance to get in on the ground floor is...
View ArticleHow Veterans Can Prepare for Jobs After the Military
Like many of those who lost jobs in the recession, some veterans have been forced to take jobs that fall below their capabilities.To avoid that trap, experts say veterans and active service members...
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