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A female executive sues Bank of America, accusing the company of being a "bros club" and paying her less than male colleagues; Democrats call on the overwhelmingly "white and male" Fed to prioritize diversity; Goldman, which lags when it comes to female leadership, names a new CEO for its bank unit, coincidentally swapping in a man for a woman. Also, Ruth Porat, chief culture officers, and the stubborn gender pay gap.

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The financial services sector would benefit from companies Â-- banks included Â-- submitting dedicated disclosures on the impact of climate change.

Wall Street Journal

Google last week said it planned to ban advertising from payday lenders, in a bid to offer protection to its consumers from predatory loans. Oh by the way, Google is an investor in the payday lender LendUp. Google has been involved in every equity round that LendUp has staged, via its parent company's venture capital arm. LendUp has raised a total of $150 million in debt and equity, making it one of Silicon...

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