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Darling blasts Goldman Sachs over bonuses

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling speaks at a ...

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Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling speaks at a ...

Alistair Darling has openly criticised Goldman Sachs over its plan to pay huge staff bonuses so soon after the financial crisis nearly crushed the banking sector. Speaking at an event in London this lunchtime, the chancellor cited the Wall Street giant as an example of a bank that "manifestly"...

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