Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein was happy to be watching from the sidelines this week as CEOs from seven of the country's largest banks appeared before Congress.
Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein was happy to be watching from the sidelines this week as members of Congress grilled CEOs of the country's largest banks.
Blankfein's quip came as the leaders of seven of the largest US banks were hauled in front of Congress for nearly seven hours to give testimony on a wide variety of issues. Participating in the hearings were the following CEOs:Bank of America CEO Brian MoynihanWells Fargo did not send a representative to the hearings, given the
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