One thing is clear from today’s Goldman Sachs Senate hearings – Sen. Carl Levin does NOT approve of “sh***y deals.”
Goldman Sachs executives appearing before a Senate panel investigating whether they profited from dealing investors toxic mortgage securities got an earful Tuesday from Levin – who blasted the company for an internal e-mail describing an investment the company sold to a client as “one sh***y deal.”
An incensed Levin, chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations leading the investigation, hammered executives testifying for Goldman, and in an unusually colorful statement that has quickly become must-see viral video, repeated the expletive 11 times......
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