Re: GM to slash up 31,500
US Federal Reserve slashes interest rates to near zero
US Federal Reserve slashes interest rates to near zero - The Irish Times - Wed, Dec 17, 2008
Goldman Sachs Group](http://financial.washingtonpost.com/custom/wpost/html-qcn.asp?dispnav=business&mwpage=qcn&symb=GS&nav=el)** yesterday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $2.12 billion, its first since going public in 1999, as the most profitable of **Wall Street](http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/related/topic/Wall+Street?tid=informline)'s biggest firms succumbed to the global credit crisis.