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U.S. May Bring Charges Against Big Banks On Mortgage Bonds

AP | Posted 02.28.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Wells Fargo & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Tuesday they may face federal enforcement action by the U.S. Securities and Excha...

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Goldman Sachs Values Assets Low, Sells High To Customers

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 06.14.2011

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As the subprime crisis was emerging on Wall Street, Goldman Sachs sold a client a slice of a complex security at a price nearly 50 percent higher than...

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Left, Right & Center: Financial Regulation, Goldman's Deal, And The Midterm Elections

HuffPost Radio | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Financial Regulation bill that passed has many flaws, chief among them, says Arianna, that it doesn't prevent "too big to fail." Tony and Bob agree for different reasons that "the people" lose, in that the lobbyists will get to make the rules.

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Comparing Goldman Sachs to a Casino Is an Insult to Casinos

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 05.25.2011

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Running a gambling casino is actually a pretty simple, straightforward and honest business. You're closely regulated by the state gambling commission. But if you're Goldman Sachs, you can load the dice.

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Et Tu Frank Rich? Goldman Sachs and the Death of Journalism

Larry Gellman | Posted 05.25.2011

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The feeding frenzy to demonize Goldman Sachs has claimed the last bastions of solid journalism in just a few days.

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Goldman Sachs Emails: Firm Traded Against Clients, Profited Off Their Losses, And Spread 'Poison Throughout System'

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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This story was updated at 7:10 p.m. ET with comment from Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs put its own interests ahead of its clients in trying to profit ...

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SEC IG's Report On Allen Stanford Investigation Underreported

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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As big a fan as I am of strong financial regulatory reform, I'm also something of an SEC skeptic, dating back to that time President Barack Obama appo...

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George Soros: America Must Face Up To The Dangers Of Derivatives

George Soros | George Soros | Posted 05.25.2011

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The US Security and Exchange Commission's civil suit against Goldman Sachs will be vigorously contested by the defendant. It is interesting to specula...

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Goldman Sachs Fraud Suit: The Populist Veneer

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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It seems to be pretty clear that the White House is constructing a big pageant play with noble heroes and wicked villains. And at the end of the day, something called "reform" gets passed and nobody asks, "Well, will this work?" Will this SEC suit be the thing that defangs the great vampire squid? I wouldn't count on it.

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Goldman Hires Greg Craig For SEC Defense

Politico | EAMON JAVERS & MIKE ALLEN | | Posted 05.25.2011

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Goldman Sachs is launching an aggressive response to its political and legal challenges with an unlikely ally at its side -- President Barack Obama's ...

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Can Financial Regulatory Reform Prevent The Next Goldman?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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There's a talking point emerging: since it's possible to bring SEC charges against Wall Street firms anyway, what's the point in more regulation?

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Goldman Sachs Fraud Charges Just The Beginning For Wall Street

New York Times | LOUISE STORY and GRETCHEN MORGENSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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or Goldman Sachs, it was a relatively small transaction. But for the bank -- and the rest of Wall Street -- the stakes couldn't be higher. Accusation...

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Simon Johnson: Our Pecora Moment Has Finally Arrived With Fraud Charges Against Goldman Sachs

Baseline Scenario | Simon Johnson | Posted 05.25.2011

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We have waited long and patiently for our Ferdinand Pecora moment - a modern equivalent of the episode when a tough prosecutor from New York seized th...

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Goldman Sachs SEC Fraud Charges: LIVE Updates, Breaking News

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Goldman Sachs SEC fraud charges are creating quite a stir across the financial sector. Per the AP, the government has accused Goldman Sachs of ...

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