Goldman profit halves but beats estimates as fixed-income trading shines
Revenue at the global markets unit, which houses Goldman's trading desks, jumped 32% to $6.47 billion, with fixed income, commodities and trading revenue surging 55% and equities revenue adding 11%.
Four large US banks increase dividends following annual stress tests
Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley increased their dividends on Monday after they cleared the Fed's annual stress test exercise last week.
Goldman downgrades Coinbase, upgrades Robinhood amid crypto volatility
Though Goldman Sachs is skeptical of both cryptocurrency exchanges, its analysts believe Robinhood offers a "more balanced risk reward."
Goldman warns recession risks now higher and 'more front-loaded'
The U.S. economic outlook is darkening, according to a group of Goldman Sachs strategists, who raised the odds of a recession in the next two years to 48%.
US economy will slow markedly but dodge a recession as Fed hikes rates, Goldman predicts
The Federal Reserve may successfully engineer a "soft landing," and bring inflation down without causing a recession, according to Goldman Sachs economists.
When will the stock market hit bottom? Goldman says watch for this signal
Stock equities are likely to see further losses, according to Goldman Sachs strategists, until the Federal Reserve signals that interest rate hikes are coming to an end.
After subway killing, NYC business community calls for more political action
Partnership for New York City president and CEO Kathryn Wylde says Mayor Eric Adams, Gov. Kathy Hocul, NYPD and MTA leadership need public support for stronger measures ranging from "prosecution of fare evasion to ankle bracelets for felons awaiting trial to institutionalization of the seriously mentally ill."
Goldman strategists warn S&P could drop another 11% if recession hits
The index has already plunged in recent weeks as concerns over sky-high inflation, rising interest rates and a darkening economic outlook continue to weigh on the market.
Ex-Goldman CEO says recession possibility is 'very high risk factor'
Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein said on Sunday that he believes the economy is at risk of possibly going into a recession, as the U.S. Federal Reserve continues to raise interest rates to tackle rising inflation.
Goldman Sachs-backed firm buys Florida community of single-family homes for $45 million
An investment fund backed by Goldman Sachs has recently purchased an entire community of 87 single-family rental homes in Central Florida for just over $45.7 million, according to reports.
Goldman, JPMorgan consider covering abortion travel costs for employees: report
Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase are both mulling the possibility of covering the travel cost for employees seeking an abortion, according to a new report.
‘Recession risk has risen,’ Goldman says — but there's a bright spot in the economy
Goldman Sachs strategists led by Jan Hatzius said the probability of an economic downturn within the next 24 months is 38%.
Goldman Sachs forecasts 35% chance of a recession in next 2 years
The Federal Reserve may inadvertently trigger an economic recession next year as it moves to tame the hottest inflation in four decades, according to Goldman Sachs economists.
Goldman Sachs to acquire automated corporate retirement planning adviser NextCapital Group
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2022, subject to regulatory approval and other closing conditions. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Goldman warns markets too relaxed on Russia-Ukraine war risks
Global markets may be underestimating the downside risks posed to stocks by the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, according to Goldman Sachs strategists.
Goldman Sachs makes OTC crypto trade, a first for major Wall Street Bank
Goldman Sachs has executed its first over-the-counter cryptocurrency transaction, marking a significant step towards possible wider adoption among major Wall Street banks.
Goldman says Ukraine-Russia war could trigger US economic recession
Goldman Sachs economists warned the probability of the U.S. economy plunging into a recession in the next year has risen dramatically in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Sycamore and Hudson’s Bay prepare Kohl’s bids
Private-equity firm Sycamore Partners and Canada’s Hudson’s Bay plan to submit takeover bids for Kohl’s Corp. that could value Kohl’s above $9 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Goldman Sachs cuts US growth forecast as commodity prices bite
Goldman Sachs analysts downgraded their forecasts for U.S. economic growth for this year, reckoning that spikes in oil and other commodities since Russia's invasion of Ukraine will hurt spending.
Goldman Sachs becomes first Wall St. firm to exit Russia
Goldman Sachs has become the first Wall Street firm to suspend its operations in Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine.