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Nov 30

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After populist campaign, Trump assembles economic team of elites

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President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed economic team suggests a preference for Wall Street veterans, in a reversal of his campaign promise to surround himself with establishment outsiders. Judy Woodruff speaks with David Wessel of The Brookings Institution about the “elite” appointments,…

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Nov 30

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Wall Street veterans compose Trump’s economic team

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President-elect Donald Trump announced two more Cabinet picks on Wednesday: Goldman Sachs veteran Steven Mnuchin for treasury secretary and billionaire investor Wilbur Ross for commerce secretary. He also chose a deputy for Ross: Chicago Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts. On Twitter,…

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Apr 11

U.S., Goldman Sachs, reach $5B settlement over risky mortgages

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

The Justice Department on Monday announced a roughly $5 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs over the sale of mortgage-backed securities leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, with the government accusing the bank of misleading investors about the quality of…

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Jan 14

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News Wrap: Goldman Sachs to pay $5.1 billion over mortgage practices

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In our news wrap Thursday, Goldman Sachs agreed to settle long-running federal and state investigations regarding the company's mortgage practices leading up to the 20018 meltdown. Also, 10 more detainees, all from Yemen, have been released from the Guantanamo Bay…

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Dec 02

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Cozy relationship between Fed and big banks draws scrutiny

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While monitoring Goldman Sachs, New York Federal Reserve supervisor Carmen Segarra made secret recordings that suggested the Fed was too soft on the big bank. She was fired a few months later, for reasons the Fed claimed were unrelated. Judy…

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Sep 26

The Ray Rice video last week; today, the ear-opening audio from inside the Fed

By Simone Pathe

The financial world woke up to an unsettling surprise Friday. Former New York Fed employee Carmen Segarra recorded 46 hours of private meetings inside the Fed, revealing the institution's often too-cozy relationship with the too-big-to-fail banks it's charged with regulating.

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Feb 20

The social impact bond wars: The defense responds and the prosecution rests

By Jane Hughes, Alisa Helbitz

Social impact bonds link the private, public and nonprofit sectors to deliver cognitive behavior therapy at Rikers Island. So are social impact bonds driving the efficient use of taxpayer dollars? Or is this a financing model easily exploited by corporate…

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Feb 19

How social impact bonds put private profit ahead of public good

By Mark Rosenman

Social impact investing is a win-win for everyone, right? Not so fast, argues Mark Rosenman. It's a bigger win for the private investors like Goldman Sachs. Through impact investing, the bank profits from human services that their taxes, if they…

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Jul 16

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Goldman Profits Double, but How Does It Make Its Money?

By Simone Pathe

// In a 2010 two-part Making Sen$e report, the first of which you can watch above, Paul Solman explored how Goldman Sachs makes its money. In the second segment, which you can watch below, Paul looked more closely…

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Jul 16

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Goldman Profits Double, but How Does It Make Its Money?

By Simone Pathe

// In a 2010 two-part Making Sen$e report, the first of which you can watch above, Paul Solman explored how Goldman Sachs makes its money. In the second segment, which you can watch below, Paul looked more closely…

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