It's road legal, it's a 125cc, and yet the Sachs KikAss 125 is hardly bigger than a Kawasaki KSR110, matter of fact it is even 10cm shorter then the KSR110, but the Sachs KikAss 125 has a bit higher seat height. While it looks tremendous fun, sure...
Note to news websites who've cut and pasted this post as their own - could you please do the decent thing and give this blog a link?There are many reasons why I love the Christmas Radio Times - great telly schedules, a fab crossword and holiday adverts for summer next year. Little did I know I'd also get a Coronation Street exclusive out of it too.In an interview with Andrew Sachs, who's been rumo
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This week The Mirror said that Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs would be joining Coronation Street. And they might be right, there's even been a news item on the official Corrie site.However, it's not the first time this story has done the rounds in the press as Andrew Sachs first popped up in The Express saying he'd love to join Corrie as Norris' brother way back in May 2007. I even blogged the s
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Goldman Sachs on Monday cut its India growth estimate to 6.7 per cent from 9 per cent in the year ending March 2009 due to the knock-on effects of the global financial crisis.“The larger-than-expected shock to the financial sector over the past couple of months and its knock-on effects on both domestic and external demand are responsible for our lower growth projections,” the investment bank s
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Fake outrage, real resignations, real sackings, real suspensions and real suspenders, Sachsgate has got the lot, including a whiff of conspiracy. It is difficult to comprehend the way in which the non-story of a few offhand comments from raucous lothario comedian, Russell Brand, and the veteran if slightly unruly light entertainer, Jonathan Ross, became the media and -- more amusingly and worrying
A few more changes were made to the Goldman Sachs Conviction Buy list early this week. Firstly, Arcelor Mittal (MT) was added to the Conviction Buy List. Schlumberger (SLB) was also added to the buy list with a new price target of $59. Schlumberger, as we've detailed here on Market Folly, has a heavy concentration of hedge fund ownership, including the likes of Boone Pickens' BP Capital, Stephe
Warning: This account contains transcripts of the calls which include language that some readers may find offensive.Well, it doesn't actually, but its interesting to observe how the recent Radio 2 segment indiscretions are unfolding. A frequently rude and somewhat unhinged presenter accompanied by the exorbitantly paid face and voice of mainstream BBC prerecord a show together and leave inappropri
Financial giant Goldman Sachs (GS) held its own relative to other large financial institutions who suffered worse or collapsed entirely. Although Goldman recently broke beneath $100 per share recently, it might be worth looking at this stock’s recent journey to see if we can glean any insights.
Goldman Sachs (GS) Daily Chart:
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Here’s a webcast you might want to watch about how to fix the world’s current financial crisis. It took place last Monday at Columbia University’s Earth Institute, featuring:
George Soros, global financier and philanthropist, founder and chairman of the Open Society Institute and the Soros foundations network, and chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC.
Nouriel Roubini, professo
FT india - RBI cuts repo rateThe Reserve Bank of India on Monday unexpectedly cut its key short-term lending rate by 100 basis points to 8.0 per cent to alleviate pressures caused by the global financial crisis and maintain financial stability.The cut, its first in more than four years, will take effect immediately and follows a slew of measures taken by policy makers in recent weeks to shore up d
Goldman Sachs yesterday made some changes to its Conviction Buy List. They added Kimberly Clark (KMB) to the buy list and removed Herbalife (HLF) from the list.Taken from Google Finance, KMB is "a global health and hygiene company. The Company is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of a range of health and hygiene products around the world." And, HLF is "a global network marketing company
Reliance Power cmp: Rs 137.55 target price: Rs 115 Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research has initiated coverage on the stock with a “sell” rating, saying the current market price does not fully reflect the risks entailed in the timely execution and profitability of the company’s 28.2GW capacity addition plan. “Back-ended capacity addition entails high risks on account of execution, fuel
It has long been thought that Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) was going to escape this credit crisis mostly unscathed and that the firm would never have...
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Warren Buffett, en un audaz golpe para inyectar confianza en el futuro financiero de Estados Unidos, anunció una inversión de 5.000 millones de dólares en Goldman Sachs, uno de los bancos que mejor han resistido el seísmo de Wall Street. El magnate y [...]ShareThis
Some Late Breaking News On Goldman Sachs and Warren BuffettThe "Oracle of Omaha", Warren Buffett, has agreed to invest at least $5 billion into Goldman Sachs in the form of perpetual preferred stock that is paying 10%. He is also receiving warrants to buy $5 billion in Goldman Common at a strike price of $115. The fact that Buffett, a conservative investor who only invests where he has a high leve
Goldman Sachs is in look out for funding and finally they have some good news from oracle of omaha , It will receive a $5 billion funding from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, an investment that could also raise confidence in the venerable Wall Street firm.Then its going to do sale of common stock to raise [...]
Say it ain't so............I have money in BRK.B and I also have a Global Fund with Goldman Sachs"Buffett is saying that, with less leverage and more stable sources of funding, this is an institution worth investing in," according to Dorsey. "From Buffett's perspective you have a world-class firm in a less-competitive landscape, with a hopefully less-risky business model." Warren Buffett is known
Tras la reciente “crisis bancaria internacional” se ha roto el “modelo de banca de inversiones norteamericano”. En el país de las barras y estrellas había, desde la época de la Gran Recesión, una normativa bancaria que impedía a un mismo banco “desarrollar labores de banca tradicional” y a la vez “desarrollar labores de banca de inversiones”, por lo que las diferentes enti
There are two parts to this answer:1) Technically the answer to this question is Yes. Your accounts are safe at these investment banks (the latter two now called bank holding companies). Even if they go through a merger, acquisition or they fail altogether, your account will still exist. SIPC insurance will cover any loss of securities in the event they are not properly accounted for once the tran
Over the weekend, the federal reserve agreed to convert the two premier investment banks, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley into bank holding companies. This means that Wall Street, traditional known as a collection of less regulated independent firms that buy and sell securities will not exists anymore.
Once Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are converted, [...]
From Bloomberg:The Wall Street that shaped the financial world for two decades ended last night, when Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley concluded there is no future in remaining investment banks now that investors have determined the model is broken.
The Federal Reserve's approval of their bid to become banks ends the ascendancy of the securities firms, 75 years after Congress separated
The Federal Reserve Bank said it had approved the transformation of both Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs from investment banks to traditional bank holding companies, a step that would place the last two Wall Street titans under the close supervision of national bank regulators, subjecting them to new capital requirements and additional oversight.
The steps effectively mark the end of Wall Street
Goldman Sachs (GS) has held up remarkably well throughout the 2008 Financial sector decline, but even it is now not immune from sharply and rapidly declining prices, as the markdowns in the Financial sector continues. Let’s look at the multi-time frame charts of Goldman (GS) to see if there’s any clues or to assess what’s [...]
I forgot to post this up on Friday since there was so much going on. Amidst all that news, we saw that Transocean (RIG) was added to Goldman Sachs Conviction Buy List. They removed Halliburton (HAL) and swapped RIG in its place. Goldman's new price target on RIG is $178 due to its tie to oil, where they see strong long term fundamentals (obviously).I definitely agree with them on this call as I
Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (NYSE: MER) is trading down 6% or so in pre-market after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to a SELL rating and put shares on its...
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) has been an incredible performer among the bulge bracket investment banking firms during the entire credit meltdown and...
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Hey, what do you think about the motorcycle shown in pic above? Cool juga yah. The design is really unique. It’s kinda BMX bicycle with a machine I just found out that this bike has actually entered Indonesian market a couple weeks ago during my vacation.
This motorbike, namely Madass 125 (means Pantat Gila in [...]
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Financials look worse everyday. Today's AIG move, along with Lehmann's precipitous fall is alarming. I am looking to get out of my Goldman Sachs (GS). Everyone keeps talking about the fact that these...
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Is there a bank out there now who has not hired Goldman Sachs (GS) as an adviser?
Wachovia(WB) recently disclosed that it hired Goldman as an adviser to help is get out from it's huge portfolio of troubled loans. They join Royal Bank of Scotland(RBS) Washington Mutual (WM), National City (NCC) and State Street(STT) who turned to Goldman for advice and to raise money as conditions and loans portf
Goldman Sachs ha remitido una nota a sus clientes en la que baja el precio objetivo de Santander, BBVA, Sabadell, Popular y Bankinter.
El precio objetivo de Banco Santander baja un -13,2%, hasta los 23,8 euros y pasa de de ‘comprar‘ a ‘neutral’, el precio de BBVA baja un -14,3%, hasta los 16,2 euros, Banco Sabadell [...]
Goldman Sachs has come out with some positive calls in the communications technology group, and one of the stocks has been given an upgrade. Specifically,...
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Though it didn't begin making powered two-wheelers until 1904, Sachs traces its roots back to the Hercules cycle factory founded in 1886, making 2008 its 122th year in business. But for an understanding liquidator, and the determination of its managemen...
Monsanto, the subject of protests throughout India and much of the developing world for its use of so-called death or single-use seeds, has a defender it emerges in the UN system, Jeffrey Sachs. Following a June 20 talk extolling the virtual of genetically modified food, Sachs was asked by Inner City Press about a counter-example, that of Monsanto and its death seeds, which are sterile so th
Goldman Sachs has been negative on Sirius Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) and on XM Satellite Radio Holdings inc. (NASDAQ: XMSR) on a basis that...
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We already noted how Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) has raised its average oil prices for the years ahead, but the firm has also raised its OIL SERVICES Sector...
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Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) has raised its Brent Crude average oil prices for the years ahead. The firm has increased its price forecasts to reflect a...
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The U.S investment bank Goldman Sachs has issued a report to hail the State Bank of Vietnam’s decision on raising the basic interest rate to 14% from 12% June 11 and devaluing Viet Nam dong by 2%.
The move goes in right track to lower credit growth and curb inflation pressures, Goldman Sachs said.
The hiked interest...
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Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings that beat expectations, yet the stock completed a classic “Gap Fade” as I suspected it might. Let’s take a snapshot of today’s action so far.
The one-minute chart shows the gap-fade trade clearly, such that instead of BUYING when the earnings news was reported early this morning, your best trade would [...]
Financial giant Goldman Sachs (GS) reports earnings tomorrow, and while they’re expected to report lower profits, investors see a silver lining in the earning reports, and have been bidding the stock higher. What could happen tomorrow?
Let’s take a three-timeframe view of the stock before earnings, starting with the 15-minute chart, which reflects the ‘bid-up’ that [...]
Goldman Sachs has made some changes to its highly watched "CONVICTION" lists this morning. Lorillard (NYSE: LO) and State Street (NYSE: STT) were both added to...
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First, it was legendary oilman Boone Pickens who uttered the obscenity. Now, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have joined in the chant. Reuters reported today that according to Jeffrey Currie, the global head of commodities research at Goldman Sachs, the price of crude oil is likely to reach $150 a barrel this summer [...]
Alltel may soon be acquired by Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), according to a breaking news report from CNBC's David Faber. Faber just noted that the...
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Liberty Lane Acquisition Corp. was going to be the first real special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC or blank check company, from Goldman Sachs Group...
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Goldman Sachs has issued a research report noting that Sirius Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: XMSR) are likely going to need to...
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Goldman Sachs (GS), king of the oil bulls, has raised its forecast for oil prices in the second half of this year to $141 from a previous estimate of $107. For...
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American Intl Group Cut To Neutral From Buy By Goldman Sachs
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Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has come out and updated its "oil super-spike" prices today. In fact, it ponders whether or not the super-spike end game has begun. We...
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I have been a fan of Prof. Sachs for the longest. Personally, i find him to be an inspiration, but more importantly here is a guy who had made it his life-time goal to fight for the very poor and the difficult isuues that face them on a daily basis like hunger, disease, and illiteracy.
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Goldman Sachs acquired 8.16% stake in New Delhi Television (NDTV), last week, reports Business Lines.The global firm has acquired the stake when an open offer by the company is going to start shortly. It was scheduled to start on February 12 and close on Mar. 3, 2008 but has been delayed.At the end of last year, Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika Roy, promoters of NDTV, announced an open offer to acquire 20% equity stake of the company for Rs 438.98 a share, worth Rs 5.50 billion.The open offer followed the promoters` acquisition of 7.73% stake from GA Global Investments in December. Prannoy Roy bought the stake of 4,836,000 shares from the PE Fund. This increased the stake of the promoters to 61% from 53.3% the company.Shares of NDTV declined Rs 4.25, or 1.01%, to end at Rs 416.5. The total
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) has seen shares downgraded at Goldman Sachs this morning. The brokerage firm cut its already cautious Neutral rating down to a new...
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This morning, Goldman Sachs has made a key call to its industrials sector. It is adding Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to its Industrials Favorite Value List....
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Goldman Sachs has made a change in its oil services sector expectation this morning: It has raised Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) to Buy from Neutral and has raised...
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Nothing ever goes wrong at Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS). Their uncanny ability to do well irratates thei competitors to the point of distraction. Due to the...
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Goldman Sachs has made some changes in coverage to its consumer products universe. The bulge bracket brokerage firm favors Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) and...
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Goldman Sachs has issued a call on its asset manager universe, and says it's time to go on the offensive. Its rating on the group is now attractive. The bulge...
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LONDON (MarketWatch) — Goldman Sachs said it’s selectively upgraded financials,
notably brokers and asset managers, but is remaining cautious on regional banks,
mortgage and specialty finance and REITs. “We have reached an inflection for
stocks with little credit exposure, or where exposure is marked to market,” the
broker said. “We expect the problem to shift from brokers to regional [...]
US Brokers Raised To Attractive From Neutral By Goldman Sachs
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ALCOA, Inc. (NYSE: AA) is seeing shares trade higher ahead of its earnings report after today's close. Goldman Sachs appears to be the initial reason as it has...
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If you are interested about consumption, environmental degradation and population growth then here are two great Diane Rehm Show interviews that you can't miss. Excerpts from the interview with Jeffrey Sachs:My book is not pessimistic or alarmist though I want to be clear about that it is saying can’t we talk about some serious things…because we need to…confront the future…so that the future is secure.In the 1960s and 1970s, the U.S. actually led the effort to expand family planning…with President Reagan in the 1980s it became politics…the Bush Administration…cut off all funding for the United Nations Population Fund. They say they’re protecting our security but we know from extensive evidence, common sense, lots of data that it’s places with the population bulging of un
Last month, I wrote about about why Goldman Sachs being the only major investment bank not to get into the Special Purpose Acquisition Company was such a worrying trend (that link will also explain everything you want to know about SPACs). Guess they didn't want to dissapoint anybody, so it seems Goldman Sachs just filed for a $350 million blank-check IPO which promises to change the rules of the
Liberty Lane Acquisition Corp., another special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, has filed to come public via an initial public offering of $350 million...
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Goldman Sachs is making an aggressive call on Electronic Arts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) in the video game sector this morning. The brokerage firm has added Goldman...
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It seems that Goldman Sachs is sticking by its negative call in Sirius Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI), except that the call went from cautious to very negative...
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Goldman Sachs is maintaining its Buy rating this morning on Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (NYSE: RIO), but the firm is adding the stock to its Americas Conviction...
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc plans to shed up to 15 percent of its work force, from its capital markets division and related support staff, the New York Post said on Friday.Citing sources familiar with the matter, the Post said the the cuts are expected to come in the firm's capital markets division, which includes investment banking, debt and equity underwriting and merger advice.A Goldman representative could not be reached for immediate comment.The job losses would be in addition to cuts that Goldman announced in January, the paper said.In January, the company said it would cut five percent of its workforce, with details to be announced by March.Employees were first notified about the cuts on Monday, with most of them taking place by the end of March, the Post said. It said Goldman employs a
Standard & Poor lowered their rating for Goldman Sachs on Friday while the market was closed. S&P downgraded the company to "negative" from "stable" due to citing that the company will likely see a 20 to 30 percent reduction in income as the company is posed to deal with larger write-downs going forward.
NEW YORK — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. plans to shed up to 15% of its work force, from its capital markets division and related support staff, the New York Post said on Friday.
Citing sources familiar with the matter, the Post said the cuts are expected to come in the firm’s capital markets division, which includes [...]
After a week in which the market finally seemed to vote that big financial companies will be OK, S&P took the holiday to slam Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) and...
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Goldman Sachs is out with a call raising its steel company earnings targets after above expectation steel prices and tighter supplies that represent a physical...
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US market seems to be in very jolly mood after getting better than expected earnings from two leading bankers.
>Goldman Sachs has reported profit after tax of USD 1.51 billion as against USD 3.2 billion, down 53%. Its Q1 net revenues stood at USD 8.34 billion. It has recorded net loss of USD 135 million on [...]
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has just posted earnings, and while many metrics are lower than last year the results overall were well above estimates that had been...
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