Protesters complaining about the power of the financial industry staged noisy demonstrations that slowed pedestrian traffic on Wall Street for a third day on Monday, vowing to continue 'for as long as it takes' to achieve vague demands.
Up to 150 protesters near the New York Stock Exchange held up signs saying 'we must end corporate tyranny and corruption' and 'debt is slavery'. The protesters claimed up to 350 demonstrators had come and gone throughout the morning.
Police reported eight arrests - two for attempting to enter a Bank of America office on Saturday, when larger crowds amassed for a protest billed as a 'Day of Rage,' and six more on Monday. At least four on Monday were held for wearing masks, which is illegal for groups of two or more, police said.
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