Prior to the Great Recession, many Wall Street bankers were accustomed to getting the lion's share of their annual compensation in year-end bonuses. Given the depth of the downturn and the hit taken by the nation's leading banks, a lot of those bonus packages went the way of the early-2000s' real estate bubble. So reports Crain's New York.

If the initial rollout last year of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), better known as Obamacare, was an acknowledged disaster, the second-year rollout may be a "no-show." So reports MSN.

The recent announcement by Facebook and Apple that they will cover the cost of freezing the eggs of female employees who choose to preserve them for child-bearing at a later time has caused a stir in the benefits world.

Bowing to pressure from its shareholders – including Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (Coke's largest shareholder) and a frequent critic of out-sized executive pay packages – the world's leading beverage maker announced that its long-term incentive compensation program would be awarded to a smaller group of executives than was proposed in April. So reports Yahoo Finance.