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For some people, CDOs aren't a four-letter word

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Collateralized debt obligations are as hard to love as they are to fathom. The scourge of the financial world, these complex subprime mortgage-linked securities caused hundreds of billions of dollars in losses for banks, hedge funds and insurers.
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AIG on path to repay taxpayers; loss risk seen

American International Group is on its way to repaying government bailout money, its chief executive said on Wednesday, but a Treasury official warned taxpayers could still face losses.
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Troubled Chicago bank wins high-powered backers

A troubled Chicago community bank with a philanthropic reputation has won uncommon Wall Street backing to save it from a government takeover, while similarly sized rivals flounder and fail.
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Goldman, BP sued over alleged SemGroup conspiracy

More than 80 independent oil and gas producers have sued units of Goldman Sachs Group Inc and BP Plc , alleging they conspired with SemGroup LP to defraud the plaintiffs of money owed for oil and gas delivered prior to the energy trader's 2008 bankruptcy.
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Goldman joins effort to rescue Chicago bank

Goldman Sachs Group Inc and a consortium of other top banks are part of an effort to save ShoreBank Corp, a Chicago bank with Washington ties, a community activist close to the institution said on Friday.
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Goldman committee to review firm's conflicts

Goldman Sachs Group Inc said it is setting up an internal committee to look at how the company deals with potential conflicts of interest and how it can better disclose what it does.
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Criminal probe targets 6 Wall Street firms: source

Prosecutors are conducting a broad criminal investigation of six major Wall Street banks, including JPMorgan Chase & Co and Citigroup Inc, to determine if they misled investors, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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Bank probes expanding with new investigation

U.S. authorities are expanding their probes of past mortgage securities deals, with New York's attorney general opening an investigation into whether eight banks misled rating agencies, a source familiar with the matter said.
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More banks drawn into Wall Street probes

Five U.S. banks and four European lenders are being investigated by U.S. authorities, as they widen their probe of the role of banks in past mortgage securities deals, according to news reports.
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NY attorney general investigating eight banks: report

The New York attorney general has begun an investigation into eight banks to determine whether they provided misleading information to agencies that rate mortgage securities, The New York Times reported on Thursday.
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AIG reviewing dealings with Goldman

AIG is reviewing its dealings with all its counterparties during the financial crisis, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc , to see if it was harmed, Chief Executive Robert Benmosche said on Wednesday.
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Morgan Stanley probed by Federal authorities: report

U.S. federal investigators are probing whether Morgan Stanley misled investors about mortgage derivative products it helped create and sometimes bet against, The Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Wall St futures rise after $1 trillion EU/IMF deal

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a strong start for Wall Street on Monday, with shares set to rebound as confidence was boosted after global policymakers came up with an emergency rescue package worth around $1 trillion aimed at preventing Greece's debt crisis from spreading through the euro zone.
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Goldman plans rigorous self-examination: CEO

Goldman Sachs Group Inc , accused of fraud by the U.S. government, will undertake a rigorous self-examination, its CEO Lloyd Blankfein said at the investment bank's annual shareholder meeting on Friday.
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Goldman CEO calls for self-examination

Goldman Sachs Group Inc Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein called for the besieged company to undertake a rigorous self-examination, at the annual shareholder meeting on Friday.

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