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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Goldman Sachs News - 5/26/2011

Goldman Sachs' Favorite Lapdog
TheStreet.com
By Dan Freed 05/26/11 - 12:03 PM EDT NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- News that the
Federal Reserve Bank of New York is investigating Goldman Sachs(GS) should
come as a shock. One doesn't ordinarily think of the New York Fed as a
serious watchdog. ...
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Goldman Sachs Lowers Year-End 2011 S&P 500 Forecast to 1450
Bloomberg
By Nikolaj Gammeltoft - Thu May 26 14:56:15 GMT 2011 Goldman Sachs Group
Inc. (GS) lowered its year-end forecast for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index
to 1450 from 1500 and reduced its 2012 earnings projection, citing
weakening economic estimates. ...
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Goldman lowers global growth outlook as oil pressures
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs lowered its global economic growth
forecast for the year and raised its inflation expectations, saying the
constraint from high oil prices was tighter than expected at the start of
the year. Goldman forecast in a note ...
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Goldman CFO says clients "past" Levin -- analyst
Reuters
By Lauren Tara LaCapra NEW YORK, May 26 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs believes
its clients are "largely past" the regulatory investigations and
accusations that have surrounded the bank, according to an analyst who met
its Chief Financial Officer. ...
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Goldman Sachs Sells Its 'Conviction Buys'
TheStreet.com
... but recent calls, especially coming from subprime-securites proponent
Goldman Sachs(GS), warrant further scrutiny. Goldman helped to catalyze the
recent commodity sell-off as its researchers expected little upside when
the economy hit a soft patch. ...
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Qaddafi Reportedly Stashes Billions in Western Institutions
New York Times
Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, HSBC Holdings and Société Générale are among
the major banks that have helped the strongman to invest some of the Libyan
sovereign wealth fund's $53 billion, according to the document, which was
published on the Web by Global ...
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Goldman's oil forecasts test its influence
Economic Times
Goldman Sachs commodity analysts have reiterated they remain "structurally
bullish" about oil prices and hiked their price forecasts for the remainder
of the year and into 2012. It is all a rather abrupt reversal from the
warning about the short-term ...
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Goldman Sachs downgrades Radioshack to neutral
Reuters
N), said Goldman Sachs and downgraded the US electronics retailer's stock
to "neutral" from "buy". "Smartphone penetration reached 35 percent in
2010, and is headed to 47 percent in 2011, well above levels typically
associated with consumer electronics ...
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Masimo to Present at Goldman Sachs 32nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference
Sacramento Bee
By Masimo IRVINE, Calif., May 26, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Masimo (NASDAQ:
MASI) today announced that its management is scheduled to present at the
Goldman Sachs 32nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference at Terranea in
Rancho Palos Verdes, California, ...
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A Glimpse Into Goldman Sachs' ETF Holdings
ETF Database
All the while two traders at Goldman Sachs had been shorting
mortgage-backed securities, and were eventually responsible for $4 billion
in profits during these tumultuous times. Though allegations eventually
came to surface that Goldman was both ...
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Goldman Sachs Cuts S&P Target From 1500 To 1450 | zero hedge
By Tyler Durden
A month ago, when Goldman, just as we predicted, cut its GDP outlook for Q1
(to be followed by downgrades to both H2 and Q2) we said: "Some other
things nobody will be able to predict: Hatzius dropping full year GDP from
4% to 2.25%; ...
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