Sentences with phrase «desk at quarter»

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Goldman Sachs» third - quarter profits fell 3 percent from a year earlier, as the trading desks at Wall Street's biggest investment bank were weighed down by a slow summer that also affected most of its competition.

Goldman's trading desks, which are weighted toward bonds, currencies and commodities, struggled this quarter, as did those at its competitors JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Bank of America.

It was another night when little Joe was sleeping over and at quarter to ten I had to tiptoe into his room and prop a card on the bedside desk that said won 3 - 2 for when he woke up.

There are also hints that the office doubles, at night, as Gibson's living quarters: a folding bed (an «upgrade» from the air mattress he used in his first two terms) hides in a coat cabinet between the desk and a private bathroom, and five suits and several Oxford shirts hang from a coatrack above the black leather chair where the congressman sat to receive visitors.

It amounts to a child's fantasy of grown - up rebellion, right down to the jar of cigarettes at the desk, for sale at a quarter each.