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To: Defrocked who wrote (41498)12/30/1998 11:42:00 AM
From: yard_man  Respond to of 132070
 
As bad as Goldman's earnings got hit anyway -- makes one wonder what would have happened if the cut wasn't done.

Thanks for the link, Def.



To: Defrocked who wrote (41498)12/30/1998 11:45:00 AM
From: yard_man  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
BTW did you see the story over the holidays about bonuses of 50 Million at LTCM? I don't usually watch TV, but was down at my Dad's.
CBS had Jim Grant on -- he likened it to taking a taxi, the taxi driver wrecks due to his negligence, then comes around while you are still in the hospital looking for his fare ...

Call me suspicious, but I think things were far worse than anybody is letting on ...