Goldman Sachs
This courtoom drawing shows Assistant US Attorney Lee Brodsky (standing) addressing court on May 21, 2012 in New York in the case against ex-Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta (2nd-R), accused of passing inside tips to his friend and convicted insider trader Raj Rajaratnam. The criminal trial is considered a major step in New York federal prosecutors' ongoing crackdown against insider trading. Judge Jed S. Rakoff (seated at top) presides. Defense attorney Gary P. Naftalis is seated at right.
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At any moment, you could call for an impromptu march on Goldman Sachs and a hundred people would join you.
Our eventual goal is to tie up with an institution like Goldman Sachs to launch weather forecasting derivatives. Otherwise it will not take off. The domestic commodity exchanges like MCX and NCDEX have also evinced interest
If Martha Stewart was convicted, why no one from Goldman Sachs?More quotes »
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Goldman CEO gets a break from shareholders
Elizabeth, asked for more information about Goldman's new business standards, Blankfein told her she sounded a lot like a Goldman Sachs executive. "Maybe you can hire me," Aires replied. "I don't think we can outbid your current boss," Blankfein quipped. Read more »
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Companies ask: Does advertising on Facebook pay?
under the ticker symbol "FB".Almost half of the additional shares come from investment firms DST Global and Tiger Global. Goldman Sachs is doubling the number of shares it is selling. Facebook board members Peter Thiel and James Breyer are also selling more Read more »
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Former Goldman Sachs exec seeks book deal
who ran Goldman's U.S. equity derivatives business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa , spent nearly 12 years at Goldman Sachs. He could not be reached for comment.The Times said some publishers questioned whether readers would be interested in a narrative Read more »
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Goldman loses bid to kill risky debt suit
Sachs Group lost its bid to dismiss a lawsuit accusing it of defrauding investors by selling risky debt linked to subprime mortgages that it planned to bet against. The decision by U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero keeps alive a hedge fund's claims over a Read more »
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McClean: Goldman charges are no surprise
a professor of business ethics and philosophy at Molloy College and Rutgers University. Last week, as he exited noisily from Goldman Sachs with an op-ed in The New York Times , Greg Smith painted the picture of a firm that has lost its moral compass. Goldman, Read more »
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Investment Strategies in Indian Economy
while merchandise exports have grown to an average of 24% a year over the past four years, according to Economy Watch. Goldman Sachs predicts India will rise to be the third largest economy in the world by the year 2035. After the independence, strong socialistic 10:16 AM from Silicon India Read more »
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Gamersgate tries to Spotify videogames with VOID, offers free access to limited library with advertisements.
gaining more than 19.9 million monthly users and exciting a new round of fundraising, led by a $100 investment from Goldman Sachs. This week Swedish company GamersGate launched its own version of Spotify for videogames, a service called VOID. Players will 10:14 AM from Kill Screen Read more »
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Rajat Gupta trial: Prosecutors want email about Mukesh
hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam wanted former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta to ask Indian industrialist Mukesh Ambani if his company Reliance Industries was planning to 'aggressively' get into the solar business, information federal prosecutors want 9:49 AM from Rediff Read more »
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UPDATE: Goldman Sachs Changes Status of CNH Global to Not Rated
a report published earlier today, the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. announced that it is changing the status of CNH Global N.V. (NYSE: CNH) to Not Rated. Goldman Sachs went on to say “The Americas Investment Review Committee has determined that the ratings and 9:44 AM from Benzinga.com Read more »
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Gupta Trial: Day 7 Tip Sheet
WSJ Staff Rajat Gupta Rajat Gupta Here are the witnesses weâre expecting today in the trial of Rajat Gupta, the former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Procter & Gamble Co. director accused of passing tips to hedge fund titan Raj Rajaratnam: ⢠Michael Cardillo, 9:44 AM from Wall Street Journal Blogs Read more »