Goldman Sachs reported higher first-quarter profits Monday on a strong performance across most businesses, benefiting from a boost in merger activity and increased trading revenues.
Profits were $3.9 billion, up 27 percent from the year-ago period and translating into much better earnings per share than expected. Shares rose after the report.
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Goldman Sachs reported higher first-quarter profits Monday on a strong performance across most businesses, benefiting from a boost in merger activity and increased trading revenues.
Profits were $3.9 billion, up 27 percent from the year-ago period and translating into much better earnings per share than expected. Shares rose after the report.
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