Goldman Sachs 2Q profits beat forecasts; boosts dividend

Goldman Sachs had the second-best quarterly profit in the firm's history in the quarter ended in June, helped by a strong performance in its investment banking division that more than made up for a decline in trading revenues.

Goldman weighs raising base salaries under pressure from rivals: report

Goldman Sachs is considering whether to raise salaries for junior investment bankers to compete with rivals on Wall Street, as younger staffers have complained of experiencing burnout from long hours worked during the pandemic, when financial markets were exceptionally busy.

Spanx reportedly in talks to sell

Shapewear giant Spanx has reportedly put out feelers over the prospect of selling, according to a report from The New York Times.

Goldman Sachs' US employees to return to the office in June

"We are now more than a year into navigating the myriad of challenges posed by COVID-19, and we remain attentive to the difficulties our people are experiencing," CEO David Solomon, chief operating officer John Waldron, and chief financial officer Stephen Scherr wrote in a memo to employees. "While each community is at a different stage of managing through the pandemic, we continue to be encouraged by the rollout of vaccines in a number of jurisdictions, as well as by the effectiveness of the health and safety protocols we have put in place across Goldman Sachs campuses to protect our people."

Apple, partners launch $200M climate fund

Apple Inc. and Goldman Sachs launched a $200 million fund Thursday aimed at removing carbon from the atmosphere through investing in forestry projects, while "generating a financial return for investors."