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The Grecian Formula

James P. Hoffa | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Greece Debt, Goldman Sachs, James Hoffa, Teamsters, Maria Cantwell, Financial Reform, YRC Trucking, Business News
James P. Hoffa

Goldman Sachs reportedly used derivatives and other intricate financial transactions to move debt off Greece's books while making exorbitant profits.

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Goldman Sachs Driving YRC Trucking Into Bankruptcy, Hoffa Says

bloomberg.com | Pierre Paulden and Shannon D. Harrington | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Goldman Sachs, Credit Default Swaps, Truckers, Andy Stern, James Hoffa, Derivatives, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, YRC Trucking, Seiu, Business News

Dec. 17 (Bloomberg) -- International Brotherhood of Teamsters President James Hoffa said Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is creating derivatives trades that ...

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Banking Regulation Needs to Confront Real Risks Presented by Financial Derivatives

David Paul | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: John McCain, Maria Cantwell, Financial Reform, Bill Seidman, Derivatives Reform, Gramm-Leach-Bliley-Act-of-1999, Credit Default Swaps, Teamsters, YRC Trucking, Aig, Goldman Sachs, Paul Volker, Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers, Richard Fuld, Glass-Steagall Act, Banking Crisis, Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, Banking Reform, Systemic Risk, Commercial Lending, Politics News
David Paul

Our banking system is structurally flawed, and the changes instigated by the passage of the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999 should be fundamentally reconsidered.

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