Goldman Sachs Group Inc <GS.N> and Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein were hit with a shareholder lawsuit claiming they hid key details about a risky transaction that resulted in civil fraud charges and a plummet in its stock price. Goldman Sachs Group Inc  and Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein were hit with a shareholder lawsuit claiming they hid key details about its Abacus transaction that resulted in civil fraud charges and a plummet in its stock price.  Here is a copy of the suit.

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