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- For years, there was an allergy inside Goldman Sachs to owning a private corporate jet. Top bankers had access to rides on planes shared with others, but didn't want to erode their less-than-stellar image on Main Street with the unnecessary extravagance of having their own. Until David Solomon took over.
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