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Posts related to ‘Goldman Sachs’

Ernst & Young Gets Pulled Into Lehman Ugliness

There have been questions about the role of Lehman Bros auditor Ernst & Young since an investigation into the bankruptcy done by an independent party--Anton R. Valukas, Chairman of Jenner ...
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Goldman Sachs SPAC IPO Killed (GS)

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 Inc. (NYSE: GS).  The key ...
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Goldman Sachs Conviction Buy List Changes (CI, WLP, CNH)

Goldman Sachs is making a change to its CONVICTION BUY LIST this morning.  The firm is adding CIGNA (NYSE: CI) and dropping WellPoint (NYSE: NYSE: WLP) from the list.  Both ...
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Goldman Sachs Conviction Buy List Changes In Gold Sector (ABX, FCX)

Goldman Sachs is making a key change in the gold sector this morning.  The investment banking giant is adding Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (NYSE: FCX) to the Americas Conviction Buy ...
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A New Goldman Sachs Index? You Bet Your Life (GS)

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) has launched the first index that will allow the market to measure, manage, and trade exposure to longevity and mortality risks in a standardized, ...
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Goldman Sachs Oil Call Overshadows ExxonMobil Earnings (XOM, SLB, BP, BHI, TSO, XLE, OIH)

Goldman Sachs may not be reversing its entire bullish stance on oil after oil traded over $93.00 per barrel on Monday, but it is recommending some old fashioned profit taking.  ...
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Wal-Mart Catches A Goldman Sachs Upgrade (WMT)

Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) has been upgraded by Goldman Sachs in a late afternoon research call today.  The bulge bracket firm raised Wal-Mart's rating from a Neutral to Buy.  Barron's also ran ...
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Microsoft Earnings: Goldman Sachs Must Know Something (MSFT)

Goldman Sachs has one of the more premiere research shops for the bulge bracket firms on Wall Street and investors look to its "Conviction Buy List" with regularity.  It might ...
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Goldman Sachs Pairs Trade: Long Maxim, Sell Intersil (MXIM, ISIL)

Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM) has found itself in a strange predicament over its listing status, but Goldman Sachs doesn't seem to care.  Maxim (MXIM) is being added to Goldman Sachs' ...
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Emerson Added to Goldman Sachs Conviction Buy List (EMR, DHR, TYC)

Goldman Sachs has raised its "Neutral" rating on Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) and added it to the Conviction Buy List.  Goldman based the upgrade on positive earnings outlook and an attractive ...
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Cramer Back On The Goldman Sachs Wagon (GS, BSC)

On tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer wanted to review how all brokerage firms aren't cut from the same cloth.  The broker to own is the one Cramer always ...
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Lehman Defying Financial Market Malaise (LEH, GS, BSC, MS)

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LEH) has just reported net income of $887 million, or $1.54 per common share (diluted), for the third quarter ended August 31, 2007.  This does ...
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Pre-Market Analyst Calls (September 18, 2007)

CAM cut to Mkt Perform at Wachovia.CYPB started as Buy at Citigroup.DMAN started as Outperform at Credit Suisse.ENB raised to Outperform at CIBC.ERTS started as Buy at Goldman Sachs.ETFC cut ...
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Goldman Sachs Major Oil Changes (Up To $135 Per Barrel Super-Spike)

This morning Goldman Sachs has made some major changes to its integrated oil and refining universe to reflect new commodity price assumptions, as well as changes in many cost structures ...
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Target Targeting Its Own Targets (TGT)

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) shares traded up 1.5% to $62.72 in normal trading today, but shares are up another 2% in after-hours trading.  The red-dot announced today that it is reviewing ...
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