NYT: Fabulous Fab Pointed Fingers at Goldman

By Ryan Chittum   Jun 1, 2011 at 01:16 PM

Louise Story and Gretchen Morgenson raise a good question in their agenda-setting piece in The New York Times this morning:... More

WSJ Unmasks Perfidious Goldman

By Felix Salmon   Mar 28, 2011 at 11:36 AM

The WSJ has a great article today about that most fickle and capricious of creatures, the Goldman Sachs investment... More

Audit Notes: WSJ Calls Out AT&T; Goldman and Qaddafi; Banks Hit the Road

By Ryan Chittum   May 31, 2011 at 11:45 PM

I wish more papers would do what The Wall Street Journal does today in its story about antitrust concerns over... More

Audit Notes: Bloomberg Blues, Weil Audits Goldman’s Board, Does Not Compute

By Ryan Chittum   May 26, 2011 at 07:54 PM

Slate's Jack Shafer shreds Bloomberg View, the new Bloomberg editorial page. He writes, "I'd rather go blind than look at... More

Audit Notes: Goldman and Facebook, Chainsaws, Hudson on Tax History

By Ryan Chittum   Jan 5, 2011 at 08:52 PM

Francine McKenna sums up the problem with Facebook's Goldman Sachs investment pretty succinctly over at Forbes: Facebook wants the public’s... More

Audit Notes: Greg Smith, Mike Daisey, David Carr

By Ryan Chittum   Mar 16, 2012 at 08:35 PM

Quote of the day goes either to Bloomberg or The Epicurean Dealmaker. It's a tough one. Bloomberg finds Morgan Stanley... More

Audit Notes: Insider Trading on the Hill, Taibbi, Deficit vs. Jobs Coverage

By Ryan Chittum   May 24, 2011 at 08:11 PM

Dan Froomkin of The Huffington Post reports on some very interesting research finding that the investment portfolios of members of... More

Audit Notes: Levin-Coburn Referrals; Falling Dollar, Rising Exports; Amazon Watch

By Ryan Chittum   May 3, 2011 at 08:12 PM

Bloomberg reports that Senators Carl Levin and Tom Coburn have formally referred their bipartisan investigation of the financial crisis, and... More

Audit Notes: Paywall Protection, News Corp. Scandal Widens, Goldman and Libya

By Ryan Chittum   Jun 9, 2011 at 07:49 PM

Ken Doctor has a good post over at Nieman Journalism Lab on the Walter Hussman Theorem, which is that you... More

Audit Notes: Politico’s Goldman PR, ProPublica Vindicated, Mark to Myth

By Ryan Chittum   Jan 28, 2011 at 06:06 PM

The Huffington Post's Peter S. Goodman points to a bizarre report in Politico this morning: Much was made of a... More

Audit Notes: Triple Dip; Bloomberg Terminals; Goldman, AIG, and the Fed

By Ryan Chittum   Jan 13, 2012 at 09:45 PM

Jeffrey Verschleiser is in the news for renting out the entire ninety-four room Hotel Jerome this weekend for his daughter's... More

Bloomberg Ferrets Out New Details on the Fed’s Bailouts

By Ryan Chittum   May 26, 2011 at 01:43 PM

There were so many bailouts going on in 2008 that Congress apparently forgot about some of them. Bloomberg gets a... More

Bloomberg on How a European AIG Would Hit the U.S.

Big U.S. banks are upping their exposure to Europe by selling credit-default swaps

By Ryan Chittum   Nov 2, 2011 at 06:57 PM

Bloomberg News has an important report on how sovereign defaults in Europe could infect the U.S. banking system via ye... More

DealBook Leaves Out the Links in Its Goldman Story

By Felix Salmon   Jan 19, 2011 at 05:31 PM

DealBook and Footnoted—the very epitome of professional financial blogs—have collaborated in a big investigation of Goldman Sachs's regulatory filings and... More

Goldman Exec’s “Rough Language” on Manipulating the Market

By Ryan Chittum   Dec 10, 2010 at 12:22 PM

Senator Carl Levin released emails yesterday showing a Goldman Sachs executive exhorting his traders to engineer a short-squeeze The Wall... More

Goldman’s WSJ Score

By Ryan Chittum   Jun 6, 2011 at 02:49 PM

Goldman Sachs displays some savvy PR in getting The Wall Street Journal to go big with a story about it... More

Greg Smith and Goldman Sachs

By Ryan Chittum   Mar 14, 2012 at 02:06 PM

It's tempting to get all savvy and snarky about Greg Smith's op-ed in The New York Times this morning on... More

Harsh Justice for a Wall Street Thief

A thief who stole from Wall Street, of course

By Ryan Chittum   Mar 24, 2011 at 03:25 PM

David Weidner has an excellent column on the unfortunate case of Sergey Aleynikov, better known as the guy who stole... More