Board of Directors of Goldman Sachs Announces Its Intention to Elect Lloyd Blankfein as Its Next Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
On May 30th 2006, the President of the United States announced his intention to nominate Mr. Paulson as the next Secretary of the Treasury.
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