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Goldman Sachs profit rises


NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc /quotes/comstock/13*!gs/quotes/nls/gs (GS 149.29, -0.15, -0.10%) said on Tuesday that its second quarter net income rose to $3.44 billion, or $4.93 a share, compared to $2.05 billion, or $4.58 a share a year ago. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had expected the company to earn $3.54 a share in the quarter. Net revenues at the firm were $13.76 billion in the second quarter, compared to $9.42 billion last year. Goldman switched from a fiscal reporting schedule to a calendar schedule last year, and this year's second quarter ended in June, while the year ago data is for the period ended May 31, 2008.