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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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  • 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 »

  • 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 »

  • 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 »

  • 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 »

  • 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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About Goldman Sachs

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., or simply Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), is a global bank holding company that engages in investment banking, securities services, and investment management. Goldman Sachs was founded in 1869, and is headquartered in the Lower Manhattan area of New York City at 85 Broad Street but has its secondary office at 30 Hudson Street, Jersey City, New Jersey. Goldman Sachs has offices in all major world financial centers. The firm acts as a financial advisor and money manager for corporations, governments, and wealthy families around the world. Goldman offers its clients mergers & acquisitions advice, underwriting services, asset management, and engages in proprietary trading, and private equity deals. It is a primary dealer in the U.S. Treasury securities market.

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