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4 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

Goldman Sachs boss: 'bankers do God's work'

Lloyd Blankfein, the chairman and chief executive, of Goldman Sachs, has claimed that bankers do "God's work". Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Photo: BLOOMBERG Mr Blankfein , the son of a Brooklyn postal worker, believes that banks serve a "social purpose" and argues that the return of big profits and bonuses ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Banking, Investment Services

11 hrs ago | The Clarion-Ledger

Election: Voter frustration grows

The Republican National Committee and the Republican Governors Association, led by Mississippi Gov.

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Related Topix: US News, Mississippi Government, Mississippi, Haley Barbour, US Governors, Jon Corzine, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services

Sat Nov 07, 2009

New York Times

Windfall Is Seen as Bank Bonuses Are Paid in Stock

Even as Washington tries to rein in Wall Street pay, bankers are likely to make unusually large gains on the stock grants and options they received after shares in their companies fell sharply during the financial meltdown.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services, Business News

Bloomberg Business News

Berkshire Net Income Triples to $3.2 Billion on Buffett's Stock, Bond Bets

Billionaire investor Warren Buffetta s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said third-quarter profit tripled on gains in derivatives tied to stocks and bonds.

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Related Topix: Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Construction, Investment Services, Financial Markets, Omaha, NE Metro, Investment Banking, Financial Services

Reuters

Wall Street firms skittish about Rusal Ipo: report

Wall Street firms are in a quandary about getting involved with a planned public offering of Russian aluminum producer UC RUSAL because its founder has been barred from getting a U.S. visa on account of allegations that he is connected to organized crime, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services, Oleg Deripaska

Bloomberg

Fannie Mae's U.S. Bailout Reaches $60 Billion After Ninth Straight Loss

Fannie Mae , the mortgage buyer seized by regulators, plans to tap emergency U.S. capital for a fourth time this year, bringing its draws of taxpayer money to $60 billion as the company sees no immediate end to its losses.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US News, US Treasury, Arlington, VA, Investment Banking, Investment Services

CNN

CIT files for bankruptcy

CIT Group Inc., one of the nation's leading funders of small and medium-sized businesses, filed for the fifth largest bankruptcy by assets in U.S. history Sunday as part of a reorganization plan that has the support of an overwhelming majority of debtholders.

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Related Topix: CIT Group, Financial Services, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Small Business, Personal Finance, Investment Banking, Investment Services

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Bloomberg

Buffett's Berkshire Profit Triples on Market Advance, Fewer Storm Claims

Billionaire investor Warren Buffetta s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said third-quarter profit tripled as stock markets advanced and the cost of compensating insurance customers for storm damage dropped.

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Related Topix: Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Construction, Investment Services, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Wrigley William JR, Food, Dallas Metro

ClipSyndicate

Hatzius Says Fed Will Hold Interest Rate Through 2010: Video

Nov. 6 -- Jan Hatzius, chief U.S. economist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Deidre Bolton and Erik Schatzker about his outlook for the economy, labor market and Federal Reserve monetary policy.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services, Business News, Video

Today's 6

Banks' H1N1 flu vaccines stir outrage

Wall Street bankers once again are the target of populist outrage, this time over the news that Goldman Sachs , Citigroup , JPMorgan Chase , and others are receiving limited doses of the H1N1 swine flu vaccine.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US News

TheStreet.com

Cramer's 'Stop Trading!': Motorola

The hedge fund consultant business model is over, said Jim Cramer on Thursday's "Stop Trading!" segment on CNBC .

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Angela Lansbury to get 1st Stephen Sondheim Award

In a Sunday June 7, 2009 photo, Angela Lansbury poses with her trophy for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play for "Blithe Spirit" at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York.

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Related Topix: Murder, She Wrote, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Classical, Stephen Sondheim, Angela Lansbury, Music!, Tony Awards, Theater, Arts, Investment Banking, Investment Services, Financial Services

Newsday.com

Large NYC employers getting swine flu vaccine

Some of New York Citya TMs largest employers a ' including Wall Street firms Goldman Sachs and Citigroup a ' have started receiving some doses of swine flu vaccine.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services, Banking, Citigroup

The Plain Dealer

Bonuses could jump 40 percent on Wall Street

Big bonuses could be back in store for some top executives and traders on Wall Street as profitability returned to the investment banking industry in 2009, according to a new study released Thursday.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Markets, Financial Services, Investment Services

NewWest

Election Highlights from Around the Rockies

The elections that attracted national attention Tuesday were all on the East Coast, with New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine going down to defeat and conservative Republican activists like Sarah Palin failing in their effort to override the local party and elect a fellow-traveler to an open Congressional seat in upstate New York.

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Related Topix: Marilyn Musgrave, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services, Representative Betsy Markey, Democrat, Denver Metro

Bloomberg

Republicans Ride Economic Woes to Victory in Virginia, New Jersey Contests

Republicans swept governors' races in New Jersey and Virginia as voters concerned about rising jobless rates and record home foreclosures punished Democrats.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tom Davis, Foreclosures, Jon Corzine, US Governors, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Crain's New York Business - Breaking ...

Living the good life at Goldman Sachs

Wall Street's top trading firm saw $100 million-plus in revenue more days than not last quarter, comfortably bankrolling an 80% hike in average pay for its 31,700-strong work force.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services, Financial Markets

Institutional Investor News

Goldman, Distressed Funds In CanWest Court Battle

Goldman Sachs is locked in a battle with the distressed funds that control CanWest , the Canadian media company.

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The Huffington Post

CIT Bankruptcy Filed: US Will Likely Lose $2.3 Billion, Goldman Sachs Will Gain $1 Billion

Lender CIT Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, in an effort to restructure its debt while trying to keep loans flowing to the thousands of mid-sized and small businesses.

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Related Topix: CIT Group, Financial Services, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Investment Banking, Investment Services, Small Business, Personal Finance

Reuters

Goldman to sell stake in landmark China buyout deal

Goldman Sachs has agreed to sell half of its holdings in Shineway Group, China's top meat processor, to a Chinese fund for around $150 million, earning roughly five times its investment from the landmark 2006 deal, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday.

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