NEW YORK: A federal judge on Tuesday approved the deal calling for Goldman Sachs & Co. to pay US$550 million to settle civil fraud charges that the Wall Street giant misled buyers of mortgage-related investments.
The agreement approved by U.S. District Judge Barbara Jones in Manhattan contained the largest penalty against a Wall Street firm in the history of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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