Goldman Sachs boss goes on a muppet hunt
Lloyd Blankfein trawls company emails for abusive use of the term 'muppet' after resigning London-based employee decries what he claims is its widespread useIt could be a title of a new children's...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs chief takes 35% pay cut – to $12m
Lloyd Blankfein's pay package falls due to slide in share price in 2011 as bank bosses slip down pay leagueGoldman Sachs boss Lloyd Blankfein has fallen on hard times. As the bank's share price tumbled...
View ArticleFiscal cliff: Obama enlists corporate leaders in support of tax cuts
President Obama held a summit meeting with America's top corporate CEOs, as Republicans argued over extending tax cutsToday's meeting with big business CEOs comes with a tasty order of schadenfreude...
View ArticleLloyd Blankfein's $21m haul makes him the world's best paid banker
Goldman Sachs chief gets $13m in restricted shares and $5.7m cash bonus on top of his $2m annual salaryGoldman Sachs paid its chief executive, Lloyd Blankfein, $21m last year – and granted him a...
View ArticleGeorge Osborne tells British business to aid recovery with more investment
Chancellor urges 30 senior executives to show more confidence and challenge the negative public perception of their activitiesBritain's business elite has been told by George Osborne that it is time to...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs chief Lloyd Blankfein has lymphoma
Blankfein’s doctors, who have told him he can carry on working during treatment, expect him to surviveGoldman Sachs chief executive Lloyd Blankfein has announced he has a “highly curable” form of...
View ArticleBusiness leaders react to EU vote
From Sir Richard Branson to the head of Goldman Sachs, bosses of the world’s leading companies react to BrexitContinue reading...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs boss issues veiled threat over Brexit job exodus from London
Lloyd Blankfein tweets picture of £350m HQ under construction with message ‘hoping to fill it up, but so much is outside our control’ The boss of Goldman Sachs has waded back in to the debate over...
View ArticleThe Guardian view on money: enough is enough | Editorial
Could anyone possible deserve a salary of £217m a year?Denise Coates is probably the most successful entrepreneur you have never heard of. She started a business, Bet365, in a Portakabin in a Stoke car...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs boss calls for second Brexit referendum
New Lloyd Blankfein tweet says lots of CEOs wish for new vote to confirm support is still there for such a ‘monumental and irreversible’ decisionThe boss of Goldman Sachs has suggested a second EU...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs boss calls for second Brexit referendum - Politics live
Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happenGoldman Sachs boss calls for second Brexit referendumAfternoon summaryIn the Commons Andrea Leadsom, the Commons leader, confirmed...
View ArticleDon't blame the markets – blame the IPO price tags
For debt collectors Cabot Credit Management its near-£1bn IPO valuation was money deemed not worth chasingThe stock market, we are invited to believe, has been in a state of utter turmoil for the past...
View ArticleIt's Frankfurt … and Paris: Goldman Sachs names post-Brexit hubs
Lloyd Blankfein says cities would be main hubs for handling business no longer possible in London, with American staff ‘probably preferring Paris’Goldman Sachs has stepped back from identifying a...
View ArticleBitcoin is a vehicle for fraudsters, warns Goldman Sachs boss
CEO Lloyd Blankfein attacks cryptocurrency after value dives 20% in a day, saying bank will not get involved until it becomes less volatileThe boss of Goldman Sachs became the latest high-profile...
View ArticleBitcoin investors hoping to make billions may end up with a sack of fool’s gold
The cryptocurrency may not be a threat to the world economy, but that should not stop regulators from protecting investors from itSifting the Yukon river for gold was a waste of time for most of the...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs boss on Trump tax plan: 'Odds of a bad outcome have gone up'
Lloyd Blankfein warns that Donald Trump’s $1.5tn tax cut plan could over-stimulate an already healthy economy The Goldman Sachs boss, Lloyd Blankfein, has added his voice to the chorus warning that...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs' Harvey Schwartz exits, clearing way for new CEO
Departure will make David Solomon the sole contender to replace Lloyd BlankfeinThe race to succeed Lloyd Blankfein as the chief executive of Goldman Sachs has narrowed to one candidate after the...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs: David Solomon, veteran banker and part-time DJ, named new boss
Solomon, who moonlights as DJ D-Sol, will replace Lloyd Blankfein, the man who steered the bank into and out of the crisisA veteran banker who also DJs under the stage name D-Sol has been named as the...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren rips into billionaires who oppose wealth tax in scathing ad
Democrat targets Leon Cooperman, Joe Ricketts, Lloyd Blankfein and Peter Thiel in ad to be broadcast on US TV this weekElizabeth Warren has stepped up her attack on the billionaires opposing her...
View Article'This is what panic looks like': Sanders team hits back after Wall Street...
Campaign responded after Lloyd Blankfein, former chief executive of Goldman Sachs, said Sanders would ‘ruin’ US economyBernie Sanders’ campaign has accused the “Wall Street elite” of panicking after...
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