Goldman Sachs reports £245 million loss on eurozone impact
Goldman Sachs has reported a quarterly loss, after its trading was “significantly impacted” by the debt crisis in the eurozone and the wider global economic uncertainty.The US bank made a net loss of £245 million for the third quarter of 2011. A year earlier, it made a whopping £1.18 billion profits. Goldman’s group-wide revenues fell [...]
October 21, 2011
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Federal Reserve expects not to raise loans interest rates until 2013
The Federal Reserve has said it expects to keep loans interest rates at their current low levels until at least the middle of 2013.The US central bank admitted in its announcement that America’s economic growth this year had been “considerably slower” than it had expected. It did not say whether it was considering more quantitative [...]
August 26, 2011
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Goldman Sachs bank’s profits disappoint markets
Second quarter profits at the Goldman Sachs bank have missed expectations as the Wall Street bank’s revenues from fixed income trading dropped sharply. Net profit for the three months to June rose 77% on a year ago to $1.09bn (£676m), but this was below forecasts. Revenues in the fixed income, currency and commodities segment fell [...]
July 15, 2011
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Goldman Sachs profits halve but bankers’ bonuses only down by 5%
Goldman Sachs bank has reported net income of £1.49bn for the fourth quarter of 2010, down 53% from a year ago. Total profits for the year as a whole were £5.26 billion down 38% on 2009. Yet total pay was down by a mere 5%. The Wall Street firm paid out a massive £9.6 billion [...]
January 26, 2011
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US loans interest rates left unchanged
The Federal Reserve Board has kept US interest rates on hold at between 0% and 0.25%, as had been widely expected. Despite the US economy growing 3.5% in July to September – its first expansion since June 2008 – rates were left unchanged to further aid the recovery. The Fed reiterated its view that rates [...]
November 4, 2009
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More US jobs lost than expected
The US economy lost 263,000 jobs in September, which was more than had been expected, according to official non-farm payrolls figures. The jobless rate rose to a fresh 26-year high of 9.8% from August’s figure of 9.7% as the US economy has shed 7.6 million jobs since the recession began. The number in employment has [...]
October 2, 2009
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Credit cards you guide to unsecured loans in plain english
Credit cards you guide to unsecured loans in plain english What exactly is a credit card?How do credit cards work?Do all credit cards offer the same service?How do I get a credit card?Am I obligated to accept the offer if I apply?What if my application is rejected?Are there any credit card traps?How is my credit [...]
August 24, 2009
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August 17, 2009
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July 22, 2009
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Wall Street lower on gloomy data
US investors opt to take profits on release of disappointing data and as Bernanke warns that America must curb its budget deficit. Gloomy housing sector data and continued layoffs led to a subdued Wall Street opening as investors played safe with their profits after a succession of session gains. Investors were also reacting to a [...]
June 3, 2009
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