Goldman Sachs set to fire more than 1,300 employees, WSJ reports

David Solomon is sharpening the axe again. The Goldman Sachs CEO will slash more than 1,300 jobs as part of the bank’s ongoing review to cull poor performers, the Wall Street Journal reported on FridayGoldman’s cuts will affect between 3% and 4% of Goldman’s 45,000-strong workforce, the Journal added, citing people familiar with the matter. The cuts are part of the bank’s annual performance reviews that cull those believed to have performed poorly. Getty ImagesThe layoffs have already started and will conti ...