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| Subject: Funny: "I never give money to homeless people. I can't reward failure in good conscience." Tue Feb 25, 2014 5:24 pm | |
| A three-year game has been taking place on Wall Street to identify the Goldman Sachs employee behind a Twitter account that purports to reveal uncensored comments overheard in the firm's elevators.
The Twitter account, @GSElevator, reports overheard remarks like, "I never give money to homeless people. I can't reward failure in good conscience."
The Twitter account, which has an audience of more than 600,000 followers, has been the subject of an internal inquiry at Goldman to find the rogue employee. The tweets, often laced with insider references to deals in the news, appeal to Wall Street bankers and outsiders who mock the industry. Late last month, the writer sold a book about Wall Street culture based on the tweets for a six-figure sum.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/business/twist-in-unmasking-of-infamous-goldman-sachs-twitter-mole-20140225-33f9k.html#ixzz2uNKd7EWh |
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