Goldman Sachs, Insider Trading, Facebook, BNY in Court News

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A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. computer programmer was freed after his conviction for stealing the bank’s high-speed trading code was reversed by a U.S. appeals court.

Wearing a gray sweatsuit, white tennis shoes and a huge grin, Sergey Aleynikov, 42, left the Manhattan courthouse where he had been convicted in December 2010 and entered a waiting car with his lawyer, Kevin Marino.