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Former Goldman star O'Neill may quit UK government over China: FT

Edit Reuters 01 Aug 2016
LONDON (Reuters) - High-profile British Treasury Minister Jim O'Neill, a former Goldman Sachs chief economist, could quit his post over Prime Minister Theresa May's new approach to Chinese investment, the Financial Times reported, citing a friend of O'Neill. ....

Former Goldman star O'Neill may quit UK government over China -FT

Edit Reuters 01 Aug 2016
LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) - High-profile British Treasury Minister Jim O'Neill, a former Goldman Sachs chief economist, could quit his post over Prime Minister Theresa May's new approach to Chinese investment, the Financial Times reported, citing a friend of O'Neill. ....

These are Goldman Sachs' predictions for the Rio Olympics

Edit CNBC 01 Aug 2016
Countries boasting healthy economic fundamentals will outperform at the Summer Olympics, according to a new Goldman Sachs report ... ....

Monday Papers: BoE eases EU banks’ post-Brexit fears

Edit Citywire 01 Aug 2016
Jim O’Neill, the Treasury minister and former Goldman Sachs chief economist, could quit the government over Theresa May’s new approach to China exposed by her handling of plans for a new Hinkley Point nuclear plant ... Goldman Sachs has been asked to give details of any paid work it has done for Tina Green, as MPs continue to question the bank’s ......

KPMG changes graduate interviews to suit millennials

Edit BBC News 01 Aug 2016
Accountancy firm KPMG has changed its graduate recruitment process to suit people born between 1980 and 2000 - the so-called millennial generation. Instead of conducting three separate assessments over several weeks, it will now combine the process into one day ... In June, Goldman Sachs said it had scrapped face-to-face interviews on university campuses in a bid to attract a wider range of talent.Work-life balance ... ....

What’s Next For Oil - Could This Be The Start Of A Correction?

Edit Yahoo Daily News 01 Aug 2016
Oil prices are down roughly 20 percent from their high watermark for the year, reached in June, and the next steps could be dicey as a bear market forms. Crude inventories saw a surprise uptick last week, and gasoline stocks rose for the fifth time in six weeks ... Goldman Sachs sees the strength of the U.S. dollar as the largest threat to oil prices in the near-term, not the record levels of gasoline inventories ...  . (Click to enlarge)....

America's Longest War Gets Longer

Edit Information Clearing House 01 Aug 2016
By Eric Margolis ... This was rich coming from the US that snoops into everyone’s emails and phones across the globe. Remember German chancellor Angela Merkel’s cell phone being bugged by the US National Security Agency? ... These were likely the same officials who had ‘high confidence’ that Iraq had nuclear weapons ... No more talk of Hillary’s slush fund foundation or her status as a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs and the rest of Wall Street....

Denmark: Rogue State

Edit Dissident Voice 01 Aug 2016
“Do I live in a rogue state?” Mette Fugl’s column was headlined in “Politiken”, June 4, 2016 ... Many view her as a prima donna in mainstream journalism ... She especially points a finger at the energy company DONG, part owned and primarily directed by Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs is currently defending itself in a court case in London, in which Libyans claim GS illegally hid state monies from the public during Gaddafi’s regime, in 2010-11 ... ....

Prakash Kardaley Memorial Lecture: Ex-IPS officer urges people to stand up against corruption

Edit Indian Express 31 Jul 2016
Former IPS officer YP Singh speaks at the Prakash Kardaley Memorial Lecture. His film, ‘Kya Yehi Sach Hai’ that spoke about his experience in the IPS and the corruption in the police forc ... ....

Goldman Bond Deals With 1MDB Under Singapore Central Bank Review

Edit Topix 31 Jul 2016
Singapore's central bank said a "supervisory examination" of a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. unit's involvement in bond deals by 1Malaysia Development Bhd. is ongoing ... ....

Soft Vengeance: Albie Sachs & The New South Africa

Edit Topix 31 Jul 2016
Soft Vengeance, a Peabody-award winning film, documents the amazing story of anti-apartheid activist and lawyer, Albie Sachs, who was imprisoned in solitary confinement and forced into a 24-year exile in which he had his right arm blown off by a car bomb placed by South African security forces in Mozambique ... ....

O’Neill eyes exit over May’s China stance

Edit Financial Times 31 Jul 2016
Ex-Goldman Sachs star seeks clarity on role after Hinkley Point delay ... ....

Dear John: China is our landlord

Edit New York Post 31 Jul 2016
Dear John. Your recent article about tariffs and the Chinese sounds like this.. “The bully keeps taking half of your lunch money each day. But don’t confront him because he might beat you up ... Awful. DLM. Dear DLM ... China is our landlord ... Did Hillary Clinton promise, or hint, that someone from Goldman Sachs would become Secretary of the Treasury? J.M ... But clearly the odds favor someone from Goldman Sachs getting key roles in her administration....
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