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Rich NYers drive up Florida country club membership fees

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The influx of wealthy New Yorkers and Californians who relocated en masse to Florida have driven up the price of golf club memberships with some Miami area locations charging six- and seven-figure fees. Luxury golf clubs in South Florida have in some cases doubled and tripled their membership rates since the pandemic, according to Financial … Read more

Ed Emerson, Goldman executive who earned more than $100M since 2020, to ‘retire’ after clashing with CEO David Solomon: report

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One of Goldman Sachs’ highest-paid executives is leaving the bank early next year after raking in roughly $100 million over the past three years — even more than CEO David Solomon, according to a report. Ed Emerson — a 47-year-old trader who leads Goldman’s commodities business and whose pay exceeded Solomon’s $77.5 million during the … Read more