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Daily News & Analysis
March 15, 2018
Larry Kudlow, a conservative media analyst, has accepted the position of chief economic advisor to President Donald Trump, the White House said on Thursday. Kudlow, 70, would replace Gary Cohen, a former Goldman Sachs executive who quit the post after his differences with Trump on imposing a 25%Ãâà...
News18
March 15, 2018
Larry Kudlow, 70, would replace Gary Cohen, a former Goldman Sachs executive who quit the post after his differences with Trump on imposing a 25 per ... would be the new chief economic advisor to US President Donald Trump, the White House said on Thursday, days after Gary Cohen resigned afterÃâà...
Business Standard
March 14, 2018
US President Donald Trump will likely name Larry Kudlow, a conservative media analyst, as his top economic advisor, according to a media report today. Kudlow, would replace Gary Cohen, a former Goldman Sachs executive who quit the post after his differences with Trump on imposing a 25 per cent tariffÃâà...
The Atlantic
March 10, 2018
Besides Hillary Clinton, the ad featured images of only three recognizable Americans: the investor and philanthropist George Soros, Goldman Sachs Chairman Lloyd Blankfein, and then-Chair of the Federal Reserve Janet Yellen, all Jews. When Trump uses anti-Semitic language, his defenders oftenÃâà...
Vanity Fair
March 9, 2018
Imagine, for a moment, that your name is Gary Cohn. It's December 2016 and you've been toiling away as the president of Goldman Sachs for 11 years. It's a big job, and it's made you incredibly wealthy, but you've got an itch. You want more. You want to be C.E.O. You've wanted to be C.E.O. for some timeÃâà...
The Australian
March 8, 2018
USD/JPY is down 0.4pc after falling 0.7pc and S&P 500 are down 0.8pc after falling .6 per cent after Gary Cohen's resignation and hawkish comments from .... Mr Cohn, a former Goldman Sachs Group executive, said in a statement: “It has been an honour to serve my country and enact pro-growth economicÃâà...
New York Times
March 7, 2018
Cohn is a Goldman Democrat who went into the White House with his eyes wide open, seemed to enjoy treating Steve Mnuchin as a finger puppet, and chose not to resign over Donald Trump's shameful Charlottesville equivocation. Whether he quit out of horror of the president's protectionist turn, or merelyÃâà...
TheStreet.com
March 7, 2018
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Benzinga
March 7, 2018
Moreover, Goldman Sachs will be moving some staffers in London to Frankfurt, perhaps leading the way for others. The primary theme in wider markets is Trump's tariffs. The President is doubling down on his stance to fight a war trade which he endorses. Moreover, the chief economic advisor Gary CohenÃâà...
Roll Call
March 7, 2018
Cohn was a key player in the first 13 months of the administration. The former Goldman Sachs executive, a registered Democrat, helped shape some of the president's bold but vague pronouncements into policy proposals. He was often dispatched to the briefing room to explain Trump's stances to reporters,Ãâà...
Workers World
February 6, 2018
The billionaires and bankers in the administration and beyond need Trump. They thrive off his tax cuts, the destruction of corporate and environmental regulations, the giveaways of public lands and the sea coasts to big oil, and the destruction of regulatory agencies. Gary Cohen of Goldman Sachs, head ofÃâà...
Fortune
January 5, 2018
Gary Cohn, the White House chief economic adviser who has been the focus of speculation he will soon depart, won't make much of a commitment to President Donald Trump. Asked Friday how long he would commit to stay in his job, Cohn responded, “I'm here today.” A few minutes later, he added that heÃâà...
Fortune
December 20, 2017
“I believe we will have a digital currency in this country that will be widely accepted,” Cohn, a former Goldman Sachs president, said in an interview with media company Axios on Wednesday in Washington. That currency will have “less transaction costs, and people will have a much broader, deeperÃâà...
Politico
November 2, 2017
When President Donald Trump stands up on Thursday afternoon to nominate Jerome Powell as head of the Federal Reserve — the most powerful economic job in the world — at least one also-ran will be there, clapping and smiling: Gary Cohn. The former Goldman Sachs president, now Trump's topÃâà...
The Intercept
October 2, 2017
One part of the White House's proposed tax reform framework would involve a “tax repatriation” holiday for U.S. corporations that are storing profits overseas. The logic is that offering a lower tax rate to corporations would entice them to bring money onshore that would then lead to the hiring of AmericanÃâà...
Yahoo News
September 30, 2017
The former Goldman Sachs president — who is worth an estimated $266 million, according to the Huffington Post — made the comment during a White House press briefing on Thursday in which he discussed what Republicans' proposed tax reform plan would mean for middle-class Americans. Cohn saidÃâà...
The Intercept
September 20, 2017
JS: Talk about Gary Cohen's role in the subprime mortgage catastrophe and Goldman's key role in it. GR: Cohn took over as president of Goldman Sachs, the number two spot, the president and chief operating officer in 2006, but most interesting to me were the four or five years leading up to 2006.
Dealbreaker
September 6, 2017
We've all been marveling for some time at the heretofore comedic possibility that Gary Cohn could be the next Chairman of The Federal Reserve, but with things mutating from the peculiar to the outright bizarre, The Trump Era Fed is now almost half-empty and Gary is holding on by his fingernails to takeÃâà...
New York Times
August 25, 2017
Mr. Cohn, a onetime silver trader who eventually became president of Goldman Sachs, was struck by the market move, said two people familiar with his thinking. He continued to huddle with friends and family over what steps to take, attending meetings in Washington during the process. At some pointÃâà...
CNBC
April 6, 2017
The National Economic Council director, also a former Goldman Sachs president, said he favors a system of banking where firms like Goldman Sachs focus on trading and underwriting securities, while companies like Citigroup primarily issues loans, Bloomberg said. The White House was not immediatelyÃâà...
Haaretz
December 31, 1999
His treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin is an ex-hedge fund manager, his first National Economic Council director was a former Goldman Sachs president and he put a ... Out has gone investment banker Gary Cohen at the National Economic Council, in comes the television personality Larry Kadlow. At StateÃâà...
Vanity Fair
December 31, 1999
Yes, that Gary Cohn. As National Economic Council director, ol' Gar was more qualified than anyone working for Team Trump by a factor of 1,000. However, though he is many things—a former Goldman Sachs president, a shrewd trader, a guy who stands up for what he believes in (no indiscriminate tariffs!)
FXStreet
December 31, 1999
WildCard: With so many people leaving the Trump administration, none really matter to the stock markets except 1, Gary Cohen. ... If this were to happen, we will likely see the broader markets tank significantly as the Goldman alum brought a lot of confidence to the markets as to Trumps fiscal policies.
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