Posts Tagged ‘Goldman Sachs’

Bank Executives consider big bonuses once again

They really haven’t learned a damn thing, have they?  And I’m sure once again that after they give out the big bonuses they will be perplexed about why people are so upset.
Everyone on Wall Street is fixated on The Number.
The bank bonus season, that annual rite of big money and bigger egos, begins in earnest [...]

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Fixing the Economy Is Women’s Work

Maybe it’s because women have learned how to stretch a dollar in hard times.  Whatever the reason, it’s an interesting finding.

By Katty Kay and Claire Shipman
Sunday, July 12, 2009
While the pinstripe crowd fixates on troubled assets, a stalled stimulus and mortgage remedies, it turns out that a more sure-fire financial fix is within our grasp [...]

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Goldman Using Share Sale to Return Bailout Money

Six months after accepting a financial lifeline from Washington, a newly profitable Goldman Sachs is pushing to return the billions of taxpayer dollars that it received in an effort to extricate itself from heightened government control.

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If Goldman Returns Aid, Will Others?

Published: March 23, 2009
Any good news these days — not that there is much — seems to come with an asterisk. The market is popping, but, as some bears ask, is it just a setup for another bigger fall?
So here’s something else to ponder: Goldman Sachs is planning to give back its TARP money soon. [...]

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The feds must investigate AIG’s fishy $12.9 billion payment to Goldman

From the taxpayers to AIG, from AIG to Goldman….it’s like trying to figure out a maze but it’s one that has no beginning or end.
The Real AIG Scandal, Continued!The transfer of $12.9 billion from AIG to Goldman looks fishier and fishier.
By Eliot Spitzer
Posted Sunday, March 22, 2009, at 9:42 AM ET
The AIG scandal is getting [...]

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CEOs, Bankers Used Corporate Credit Cards for Sex, Says New York Madam

At the beginning of this broadcast ABC claimed they would name names but of course they didn’t.  They named companies and positions but no names.
Prosecutors weren’t interested in prosecuting the men who broke the law, just the woman involved.  Why is that?
If some of the companies sound familiar…yes, they are companies receiving bailout money.  How [...]

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