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State Street reports stronger earnings

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State Street Corp , one of the world's largest institutional investors, reported higher quarterly earnings and said unrealized losses in its investment portfolio shrank.

UK joins Goldman fraud probe as heat builds

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Britain launched a probe into alleged fraud by Goldman Sachs four days after the United States shocked markets by accusing Wall Street's most powerful investment bank of duping clients.
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EUR/USD – when is the downward trend broken?

Good morning dear traders, I hope, you had yesterday a good start into the new trading week. The downward trend of last week continued, although EURUSD could win during the day a little bit towards 1.3473. Yesterday I had 3 trades with 42 pips.
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Citigroup posts best results in nearly 3 years

Citigroup Inc posted a $4.43 billion first-quarter profit, its best result in nearly three years, as the economic recovery reduced the bank's credit losses and increased prices on even its worst assets.
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Big brokerages lose market share: study

The four biggest brokerage companies dominate the U.S. wealth management space, but independent and regional firms are catching up as they gained clients and assets after the 2008 downturn.
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Goldman faces pressure, reform momentum grows

Goldman Sachs Group Inc faced rising regulatory and legal pressure on Monday as allegations that the bank duped clients fueled momentum for regulatory reform on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Citigroup profit $4.4 billion, tops Street view

Citigroup Inc posted a $4.43 billion first-quarter profit, its best result in more than two years, as the global economic recovery lifted the values of its worst assets and allowed the bank to set aside less money to cover credit losses.
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ALGO claims trading software nears speed of light

New software by start-up company ALGO Technologies offers to cut trade execution time to levels close to the speed of light, giving exchange clients an edge in the high-frequency trading arms race.
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In Asia, Goldman clients stay loyal for now

For now, clients of Goldman Sachs are standing behind the bank after the top U.S. securities regulator slapped charges against the Wall Street powerhouse over its marketing of a subprime mortgage product.
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Goldman fraud case rattles investors

Worries about the impact of fraud charges against Goldman Sachs rattled stock markets on Monday, sending investors in search of less speculative currencies and boosted government bonds.
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Asian stocks, commodities slip as profit takers pile in

Asian stocks suffered their biggest loss in 10 weeks on Monday after U.S. regulators filed fraud charges against Goldman Sachs and China clamped down harder on property speculation, giving investors an excuse to take profits after markets had rallied to multi-month highs.
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Stocks, commodities slip as profit taking sets in

Asian stocks and commodities fell on Monday as fraud charges against Goldman Sachs, disappointing company earnings and a surprise drop in U.S. consumer sentiment gave investors an excuse to take profits from a recent rally to multi-month highs.

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