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		<title>SEC case seems to be unraveling by the day as Paulson deputy said to have told ACA they were going short, and ACA&#8217;s own portfolio suggestions actually made the deal worse, not better; Goldman&#8217;s Gary Cohn said to be attending Obama&#8217;s Wall Street speech; Blankfein comes out swinging;  Tourre to testify next week (unless he pulls out); Obama says Whitehouse didn&#8217;t discuss Goldman with the SEC; Obama&#8217;s keeping his Goldman campaign contributions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Questions Raised About Evidence on Goldman
SEC vs Goldman Sachs
Goldman exec Cohn to attend Obama speech-source
Blankfein attacks &#8216;political&#8217; SEC case
Tourre Expected Before Senate Panel
Obama Says SEC, White House Didn’t Discuss Goldman
Along with SEC, other investigators and suits may target Goldman Sachs
Obama Doesn’t Intend to Give Back Goldman Campaign Donations

Questions Raised About Evidence on Goldman &#8211; WSJ
New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GMAC looking to deTARP? Goldman, Citi said to have been hired; Obama caves and will appear on Fox News to appeal for Obamacare support; AIG takes down another $2.2B; B of A sued over Merrill loss claims; Madoff sons, brother want out of Trustee&#8217;s lawsuit; Mortgage demand tepid; Nobel winner Stiglitz says removing Fed stimulus may worsen housing crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
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GMAC Said to Hire Citigroup, Goldman Sachs for TARP Repayment
Obama to Appear on Fox News in Final Health-Care Push
SEC Didn’t Act on Lehman’s ‘Problematic’ Liquidity, Report Says
AIG Draws $2.2 Billion More From Treasury to Bolster Units
Bank of America Is Sued by ABP Over Merrill Lynch Loss Claims
Madoff relatives try to fend off lawsuits
US mortgage demand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goldman&#8217;s stock battered by Obama anti-bank plans just in time to benefit stock bonus pricing; Four hedge funds sue Porsche over that nasty VW short squeeze; Philippe Jabre shutting his flagship fund to new investment</title>
		<link>http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/goldmans-stock-battered-by-obama-anti-bank-plans-just-in-time-to-benefit-stock-bonus-pricing-four-hedge-funds-sue-porsche-over-that-nasty-vw-short-squeeze-philippe-jabre-shutting-his-flagship-fund/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Goldman Sachs Bonuses May Get Boost as Obama Plan Hammers Stock
Funds sue Porsche over VW debacle
Jabre to &#8216;hard close&#8217; its flagship hedge fund


Goldman Sachs Bonuses May Get Boost as Obama Plan Hammers Stock &#8211; Bloomberg










President Barack Obama’s call last week to curb bank risk-taking and crack down on “obscene” Wall Street bonuses may help boost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legal vendetta: Steve Cohen&#8217;s ex-wife surprises her lawyer giving  him the boot for Harry Markopolos&#8217; lawyer ; Goldman Sachs is making noises about pulling units out of UK over 50% bonus tax; UK asset managers encouraging portfolio managers to invest bonuses in thr own funds; Feldstein: Risks that economy will stall in &#8216;10?;  Bernanke blame lax regulatory environment for  housing bubble; Avatar banking at the box office</title>
		<link>http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/legal-vendetta-steve-cohens-ex-wife-surprises-her-lawyer-giving-him-the-boot-for-harry-markopolos-lawyer-goldman-sachs-is-making-noises-about-pulling-units-out-of-uk-over-50-bonus-tax-uk-asse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Billionaire’s Ex-Wife Hires New Lawyer in Civil Suit
Goldman Sachs teams could quit the City over taxes and regulations
Bonus tax provokes new action
Harvard&#8217;s Feldstein: Risk Economy Will Run Out Of Steam In &#8216;10
Bernanke calls for stronger financial regulation
Fed Chief Edges Closer to Using Rates to Pop Bubbles
‘Avatar’ Is Top Film, Nears $1 Billion Sales Mark

Billionaire’s Ex-Wife [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kumar may sing for Feds against Raj Rajaratnam; AIG&#8217;s departing general counsel getting fat severance (we can hear the protest screams already); Madoff is back in prison after his high blood pressure treatment; Taxpayers now own a majority stake in GMAC; Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac cap lifts pissing off both sides of the aisle; More howls over UK bonus tax; Ex JP Morgan banker / embezzler, living in Buenos Aires and sponging off family, won&#8217;t defend himself vs JPM lawsuit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Ratting against Raj
AIG Said to Give Departing Lawyer $3.8 Million in Severance Pay
Madoff Returned From Hospital to Medium Security Cell
U.S. takes majority stake in GMAC, giving lender $3.8 billion more in aid
Freddie and Fannie cap lift draws anger
Bonus Tax May Drive Financial Firms Out of the U.K., BBA Says
Ex-Banker Arbizu Says He Won’t Respond to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ben Bernanke gets to keep his job!; Goldman &#8220;trading huddles&#8221; gonna be probed; Ex-Merrill exec Bob McCann suing B of A over noncompete preventing him from a &#8220;once-in-a-lifetime&#8221; job; Giuliani may run for Governor; B of A defending Merrill bonuses; Allen Stanford will stay in jail til his trial; Sarkozy wants bonus curbs; Citadel files $470M Lehman claim; California mortgage delinquencies to rise thru 09?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
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Obama to Reappoint Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke
Regulators to Examine Goldman&#8217;s Trade Tips
Ex-Merrill executive sues BofA over departure
McCann files lawsuit against BofA
Giuliani, Seeing Opening, Mulls a Governor Bid
BofA Denies Misleading Its Investors on Bonuses
Appellate court keeps Stanford behind bars
Sarkozy Will Urge BNP, SocGen to Curb Bonus Payouts for Bankers
FDIC to Ease Entry for Private-Equity Firms Buying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strange but apparently true: Wells Fargo has sued itself; Even their own staff is said to be laughing over how absurd it sounds &#8212; $WFC #banks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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And if their own staff is laughing, everyone else is bound to do so as well.  So they&#8217;ve assigned a PR person to deal with the press over the lawsuit, which revolves around a conflict of interest in the ownership of a condo.  Per the NY Post:
&#8220;It&#8217;s not really Wells Fargo vs. Wells Fargo,&#8221; said [...]]]></description>
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