<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/23/eu-parliament-draghi-idUSLDE75M0UP20110623">http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/23/eu-parliament-draghi-idUSLDE75M0UP20110623</a><div>
<i><br></i></div><div><i><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans; font-size: 11px; line-height: 17px; font-style: normal; "><span class="location" style="font-weight: bold; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#666666">BRUSSELS, </font>June 23</span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#666666">�|�</font><span class="timestamp" style="font-size: 11px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Thu Jun 23, 2011 7:33am EDT</span></span></i></div>
<div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans; line-height: 30px; "><i>(Reuters) -�</i></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans; line-height: 30px; "><i>The European Parliament formally endorsed Italy's <b>Mario Draghi</b> to be the next president of the European Central Bank on Thursday.</i></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans; line-height: 30px; "><i>////</i></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans; line-height: 30px; "><i><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Draghi">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Draghi</a></i></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans; line-height: 30px; "><i><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; ">Draghi was then vice chairman and managing director of�<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldman_Sachs" title="Goldman Sachs" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(6, 69, 173); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; ">Goldman Sachs</a>�International and a member of the firm-wide management committee (2002�2005). A controversy existed on his duties while employed at�<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldman_Sachs" title="Goldman Sachs" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(6, 69, 173); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; ">Goldman Sachs</a>.�<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal_Canfin" title="Pascal Canfin" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(6, 69, 173); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; ">Pascal Canfin</a>�(<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Parliament" title="European Parliament" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(6, 69, 173); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; ">MEP</a>) asserted Draghi was involved in swaps for European governments, namely�<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sovereign_debt_crisis#Causes" title="European sovereign debt crisis" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(6, 69, 173); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; ">Greece</a>, trying to disguise their countries' economic status.</span></i></span></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans; line-height: 30px; "><i><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><a href="http://www.quora.com/Why-does-the-Fed-buy-treasury-bonds-through-Goldman-Sachs-instead-of-from-the-treasury-How-did-this-happen">http://www.quora.com/Why-does-the-Fed-buy-treasury-bonds-through-Goldman-Sachs-instead-of-from-the-treasury-How-did-this-happen</a></i></span></div>