Goldman CEO Blankfein warns 'fiscal cliff' threatens confidence in U.S. economy
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 - 02:00 John Moore/Getty Images Lloyd Blankfein, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs. Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday, October 2, 2012 Jeremy Hobson: Lloyd Blankfein, the chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs -- he rarely does interviews, but he decided to take a few minutes to sit down with us. Lloyd Blankfein, welcome to Marketplace. Lloyd Blankfein: Thank you. Hobson: Well, a lot of ordinary Americans are listening to this are going to hear that the head of Goldman Sachs, which for some epitomizes what they don’t like about Wall Street is putting on a conference to help small businesses, and they are going to ask ‘what’s this all about?’ Blankfein: Well, we’ve had this program for a number of years now, called 10,000 Small Businesses, where Goldman Sachs has convened a group of partners to basically give business education to small business owners. Now, these are people who are not going to start small businesses, in many cases these are small business ...
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