Watchdog group accuses Goldman Sachs of whitewashing 2008 financial crisis

Scott Blake

09/25/2018

A WALL STREET sign is displayed outside the New York Stock Exchange. According to Better Markets, a nonprofit Wall Street watchdog group, New York investment banking firm Goldman Sachs is trying to rewrite history by saying it was never at risk of failure during the 2008 financial crisis. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL NAGLE

PROVIDENCE – With this fall marking a decade since the 2008 financial crisis, a Wall Street watchdog group contends that storied New York investment banking firm Goldman Sachs is trying to rewrite history. “Goldman Sachs has relentlessly tried to rewrite the history of the 2008 crash, pretending that it was never at risk of failure.…

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