Goldman Insists It Would Have Lost Little if A.I.G. Had Failed

Courtesy NYT > Business  Fri, 03/20/2009 - 18:34

Goldman’s finance chief said the firm accepted full value for its impaired assets from the government because it was “not in a position to take a loss.”


 

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