Goldman profit rises on banking, mortgage trades
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc  said on Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings rose as a timely bet against subprime mortgages and higher investment banking fees helped it sidestep the credit crunch that hammered the rest of Wall Street.
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Despite a summer slump in trading up and down Wall Street, Goldman Sachs reported strong third-quarter earnings on Tuesday.
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M&amp;T Bank Corp. said Tuesday that its profit jumped 19 percent for the quarter ended Sept. 30, helped by a slight rise in interest income and loans during the period.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc  said on  Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings rose as a timely bet  against subprime mortgages and higher investment banking fees  helped it sidestep the credit crunch that hammered the rest of  Wall Street.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc  said on Tuesday fourth-quarter earnings rose 2 percent, beating expectations and capping a record year, but its shares fell after the investment bank cautioned that markets will remain challenging in the near future.
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Investment bank stocks rose Tuesday after Goldman Sachs and Lehman Bros. reported surprisingly strong third-quarter results, indicating that sluggish market conditions this summer did not dent Wall Street earnings.
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Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. ,  said on Tuesday that quarterly profit rose 27 percent, beating  expectations, on surging revenue from bond underwriting and  stock trading.
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Investment bank Lehman Brothers  Holdings Inc.  on Tuesday said its second-quarter profit  rose 27 percent as surging bond underwriting and stock trading  revenue more than made up for bond trading results hurt by U.S.  mortgage weakness.
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U.S. stocks climbed on Tuesday after  several banks, including Bank of America Corp. BAC.N, posted  higher fourth-quarter profits, while a stabilization in oil  prices eased worries about steep energy costs.
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Goldman Sachs reported strong fourth quarter and full year earnings of $1.19bn, up 36 per cent on the previous quarter. Full year profit rose 52 per cent from the previous year to $4.55bn.
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NEW YORK -- Rising fixed-income and investment-banking revenue combined to help boost earnings in the latest quarter at two of Wall Street&#39;s biggest firms, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
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Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. Inc., the biggest  U.S. brokerage, on Tuesday said quarterly earnings rose, helped  by rising investment banking revenue.
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Investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. said on Wednesday first-quarter profit rose 14 percent, as real estate and strong equity markets helped lift trading profits even with weakness in subprime mortgages.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc's  bet  that securities backed by risky home loans would fall in value  brought nearly $4 billion of profits in the year ended November  30, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on  Thursday, citing people familiar with its finances.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the third- largest US securities firm, said quarterly profit rose 23 percent. Its shares had their biggest fall in more than a year as trading revenue tumbled from the prior three months.
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NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Goldman Sachs Group said Tuesday that its third-quarter net income rose as its fixed-income, currencies and commodities trading operation recorded sales that were nearly $1 billion ahead of year-ago levels, driven by rising energy
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NEW YORK -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. on Tuesday said higher investment banking fees and smart bets in mortgage-backed bonds helped it easily beat Wall Street expectations for the fourth fiscal quarter.