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Tarainia McDaniel claimed that the Platnet Fitness staff at an Albuquerque, New Mexico location denied her access to the facility on the basis that her religious-sanctioned head covering violated the site's dress code, New York Daily News said.

The jury deliberating the trial of Bernard Madoff's five former employees handed a guilty verdict to conspiracy charges regarding the investment banker's $17.5 billion Ponzi scheme, the Los Angeles Times said.

London coroner Mary Haskell, referring to the death of a Bank of America Merrill Lynch intern, said that the corporate practice of working long hours is a major reason on the untimely deaths of financial workers in the industry.