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Goldman Sachs and Its Small Business Fund Ploy

I am a fan of Goldman Sachs. It is one of the few individual stocks I own, running against all my standard corporate finance professor ‘buy index funds!!’ instincts. Although we have had a surfeit of bankers and a surfeit of talent in financial engineering rather than, say...

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The Volo...nspiracy — Before yesterday

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Goldman boost from business aid fund

Goldman Sachs’ programme for US small businesses could help it meet some of its duties under a law aimed at aiding low-income communities – a sign of the demands created by its conversion to a bank holding company last year ...

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FT.com — Before yesterday

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Goldman names 272 directors

Goldman Sachs, the most profitable securities firm in Wall Street history, named 272 employees to become managing directors on Jan. 1, the most since 2007. The list was disclosed in an internal memo to employees from Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs’s... ...

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NY Post: News — Yesterday

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Goldman Sachs – Defending the biggest kid on the block

Resident voice of reason at The Daily Reckoning, Bill Bonner takes a hard look at Goldman Sachs and replaces jealousy with admiration. “We pick up sword and shield, ready to fight for Goldman, after reading the Financial Times. The FT has devoted a whole page to Goldman bashing. It’s ...

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Contrarian Profits — Before yesterday

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ThinkFast: November 13, 2009

Attorney General Eric Holder is expected to announce that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others accused of involvement in the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks will be put on criminal trial in New York. The move is “the first set of decisions before a Monday deadline on how to deal with the mo...

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Think Progress — November 13

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For Forbes, Wall Street's Most Powerful Player Is ...

Forbes compiled its latest list of the world's most powerful people, and among Wall Street executives Laurence D. Fink of BlackRock comes out on top, ahead of the chief executives of Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase. ...

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DealBook NyTimes — November 13