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Judge Cuts N.Y. Financier’s Damages Judgment in Harassment Case

A federal judge on Thursday reduced by more than two-thirds the maximum sum a Swedish woman can recover after having prevailed in a jury trial against a New York financier she accused of sexual harassment and defamation. U.S. District Judge …

Jury Orders Wall St. Financier to Pay Ex-Employee $18M in Harassment Case

A federal jury on Monday ordered the chief executive officer of a Manhattan investment firm to pay $18 million in damages to a former employee for sexual harassment and defamation. Benjamin Wey, who heads up New York Global Group, was …