Cohn’s – Brief News

11 MAR

‘Wall Street just lost its security blanket’: Here’s what experts are saying about Gary Cohn’s exit from the White House

Getty Images / Drew Angerer Reports that Gary Cohn, the top White House economic adviser, would depart the Trump administration sparked immediate selling in global equity markets. Experts across Wall Street have weighed in with their thoughts. Wall Street got another reminder of how volatile the White House is amid reports on Tuesday evening that […]

07 MAR

Cohn’s Exit Set to Rattle U.S. Stocks

Economic adviser Gary Cohn’s resignation hit global stocks as many investors judged the news meant President Trump was pushing forward with planned tariffs. U.S. futures pointed to a 1% opening drop.

08 JUL

Gary Cohn’s White House salary is below nearly every other high ranking staffer

Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Former Goldman Sachs COO Gary Cohn took a steep pay cut to join President Donald Trump’s administration. Cohn, who earned a combined salary and bonus of $ 7.3 million at Goldman Sachs in 2016, is now making $ 30,000 a year as Trump’s director of the National Economic Council — a 99.6% decrease. The […]