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Goldman Avoids DOJ Charges, SEC Probe Into MBS Sales

Posted: August 9, 2012 @ 4:34 pm - Law360.com - Business Wire
   Goldman Sachs Group Inc. on Thursday escaped charges from the U.S. Department of Justice hours after the bank said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dropped its probe into the sale of $1.3 billion in subprime mortgage-backed securities, two significant wins for the Wall Street giant.
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