Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Goldman Beats Street....

Financial-services firm Goldman Sachs (GS) reports net earnings of $1.51 billion, or $3.23 a share. Net revenue drops to $8.34 billion from $12.73 billion. CEO says market conditions "are clearly very difficult," as firm takes net losses on residential mortgages and securities of $1 billion, while credit products included a loss of roughly $1 billion.

Wall Street expected EPS of $2.58.

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