Goldman Sachs plans to eliminate board hiring standards for diversity, equity, and inclusion during policy changes

Goldman Sachs is set to eliminate its DEI recruitment criteria, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. This decision follows previous changes made last year when the firm removed diversity requirements from public company boards. Initially, the board’s steering committee assessed candidates using a mix of criteria, including traditional definitions of diversity related to backgrounds […]
Leading Stock Insights for Micron Technology, Goldman Sachs, and Verizon

Friday, February 13, 2026 Zacks Research Daily highlights key insights from our analyst team. Today’s edition includes research on 16 significant stocks, such as Micron Technology, Inc. (MU), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS), and Verizon Communications, Inc. (VZ), along with two smaller companies, Natural Grocers, Vitamin Cottage Inc. (NGVC) and Team Inc. (TISI). Our Microcap […]
The email exchange with Jeffrey Epstein that led to Kathy Ruemmler’s departure as Goldman Sachs’ chief lawyer

An email referencing Jeffrey Epstein’s anatomy is what led to Kathy Ruemmler’s departure from her high-profile position as a lawyer at Goldman Sachs, according to sources familiar with her situation. Ruemmler had dealings with Epstein through one of his legal representatives and is mentioned frequently in Epstein’s records. However, a particular exchange—the one-liner from Epstein […]
David Solomon supports Goldman Sachs attorney Kathryn Ruemmler following the Jeffrey Epstein controversy

Goldman Sachs CEO Comments on Legal Head’s Departure David Solomon, the CEO of Goldman Sachs, recently expressed his respect for Kathryn Ruemmler as she prepares to retire, particularly given the intense media focus on her connections to the late financier and convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. Ruemmler, 64, has a prestigious background, having served as […]
Goldman Sachs’ leading lawyer Kathy Ruemmler to step down after ‘xoxo’ emails with Epstein emerge

Goldman Sachs Lawyer Resigns Amid Epstein Controversy Kathy Ruemmler, a prominent lawyer at Goldman Sachs, is set to retire, and her decision has taken the bank by surprise. This comes in the wake of revelations about her close correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein just days before his death. The bank announced her departure late Thursday, but […]
Goldman Sachs’ leading lawyer Kathy Ruemmler set to step down due to ties to Epstein

Kathy Remler, the chief legal officer at Goldman Sachs, has stepped down due to her connections with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This announcement was made by the firm’s CEO, David Solomon, late Thursday evening, shortly after the New York markets closed. Remler’s resignation follows weeks of scrutiny regarding her communications with Epstein over […]
The true reason Goldman CEO David Solomon is supporting his chief lawyer amid the Jeffrey Epstein situation

At Goldman Sachs, there’s some chatter among bankers about Kathy Ruemmler, the firm’s top lawyer, and her past connection with Jeffrey Epstein. However, the most important figures seem to be sticking by her. It turns out, CEO David Solomon is among her supporters, and the key factor here appears to be loyalty. There are solid […]
Goldman Sachs’ chief attorney sent ‘xoxo’ emails to Jeffrey Epstein

Kathy Remler, a prominent legal figure at Goldman Sachs, stirred attention when she ended an email to Jeffrey Epstein with “xoxo” and wished him a happy birthday. This friendly gesture sparked a crude joke from Epstein, who made a cheeky remark about giving his penis a name, as revealed in recently released documents from the […]
Goldman Sachs Dedicates Millions to XRP

Goldman Sachs Reports Notable Crypto Holdings Goldman Sachs recently revealed its substantial cryptocurrency investments in its fourth quarter 2025 13F filing, showing over $2.36 billion in digital assets. This figure includes Bitcoin valued at $1.1 billion, Ethereum at $1 billion, XRP at $153 million, and Solana at $108 million, which makes up a tiny 0.33% […]
Goldman Sachs president confronts Martha’s Vineyard officials in tree-cutting dispute

The president of Goldman Sachs has come under fire from officials in Martha’s Vineyard after allegedly cutting down 19 trees that obscured the view from his luxury vacation home, as reported by the Post. John Waldron, the second-in-command at the banking powerhouse and a likely successor to CEO David Solomon, attracted attention last spring when […]