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      • In person, however, the boss Lloyd Blankfein did not come across as vampire-squid-in-chief but as a cerebral and often humorous character whose interests in history, art and culture were well matched to his personal financial ability to indulge them.
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  2. Jul 17, 2018 · In person, however, the boss Lloyd Blankfein did not come across as vampire-squid-in-chief but as a cerebral and often humorous character whose interests in history, art and...

  3. Jul 17, 2018 · In person, however, the boss Lloyd Blankfein did not come across as vampire-squid-in-chief but as a cerebral and often humorous character whose interests in history, art and...

  4. Apr 24, 2010 · The Rolling Stone writer Matt Taibbi captured the popular mood in July when he characterised Goldman as a vampire squid "relentlessly jabbing its blood funnel into anything that smells like...

  5. Dec 13, 2011 · Vampire squids have appeared on T-shirts and posters, and Lucas Van Praag, a Goldman spokesman, reportedly keeps a rubber squid on a shelf in his office. The phrase even proved lasting enough...

  6. Soon after his piece appeared, the investment bank’s then chief, Lloyd Blankfein, hit back. He gave an interview to The Sunday Times in which he said his bank did “God’s work”.

  7. Feb 21, 2020 · Rolling Stone described the bank as a “great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity”. Blankfein was paid $54m in 2007, the year before the crash. In late 2008, his bank received at...

  8. Jul 17, 2018 · (The firm garnered the nickname “vampire squid” just a year earlier.) For a while, Mr. Blankfein became a lightning rod ; his reputation for regrettable jokes, like saying Goldman was doing...