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7 Twitter Accounts Goldman Sachs’ New Social Media Guru Must Follow
Goldman Sachs, the most powerful investment bank on Wall Street, is getting into the social media game. In a job posting on the company website, the bank said the ideal candidate will be responsible for “monitoring online …
With ‘Muppet’ Hunt, Will Goldman Sachs End E-mail Smack Talk?
Goldman Sachs, still smarting from the scathing public resignation of 32-year-old banker Greg Smith, is conducting a companywide e-mail scan looking for the word muppets and other derogatory terms, according to Reuters. While …
Goldman Sachs Has Friends in High Places, Led By Mayor Bloomberg
As the fallout over Greg Smith’s public resignation continues to swirl around Goldman Sachs, several powerful figures have rallied to the bank’s defense, including New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg — who made his fortune …
Goldman Sachs Banker Quits ‘Toxic’ Firm: Will Clients Flee Next?
Goldman Sachs has been accused — by critics as well as the federal government — of being a greedy, rapacious Wall Street predator that puts its own interests ahead of its clients. Now, the firm faces startlingly similar claims …
Don’t Cry for Goldman Sachs, Despite ‘Bad’ Year and Partner Exits
Has Goldman Sachs lost its lustre? The Wall Street powerhouse is wrapping up its worst financial performance since 2008, with profits down more than 40% so far this year. As a result, end-of-year bonus payouts are sure to be …
Goldman Sachs tries to make amends
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein is sorry. Speaking yesterday at a conference sponsored by Directorship magazine (which has named him CEO of the Year), Blankfein expressed remorse for the firm’s role in helping to bring the country to the brink of financial collapse:
“We participated in things that were clearly wrong and have reason to
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