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Goldman misses earnings estimates as deals slump and consumer business hits

Goldman misses earnings estimates as deals slump and consumer business hits

Jan 17 (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) reported a bigger-than-expected 69% drop in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday as it battled a drop in deals, lower revenue from the asset and wealth management and recognized losses in its consumer business. Wall Street banks are making drastic staff cuts and streamlining operations as trading activity, …

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Blackstone's $69bn REIT stifles takeovers in blow to real estate empire

Blackstone’s $69bn REIT stifles takeovers in blow to real estate empire

NEW YORK, Dec 1 (Reuters) – (This story from Dec 1 has been edited to correct part of Snyder’s quote referring to arbitration) Blackstone Inc (BX.N) on Thursday limited withdrawals from its unlisted $69 billion real estate income trust (REIT) after a spike in redemption requests, an unprecedented blow to a franchise that helped it …

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