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from cbs news world headquarters in new york this is the cbs evening news with katie couric. couric: by now you know the allegations that goldman sachs deceived investors by selling them securities that were designed to fail. today goldman executives swore under oath they did no such thing. not in a courtroom, but in a very contentious hearing complete with barnyard language on capitol hill. anthony mason is our senior business correspondent and, anthony, things got pretty hot in that senate hearing room. they did, katie. goldman execs got an all-day grilling. see owe lloyd blankfein had to defend himself and his company against accusations that goldman sachs, one of the country s most profitable and powerful banks, was running a casino. we didn t have a massive short against the housing market and we certainly did not bet against our clients. reporter: lloyd blankfein s testimony did little to persuade the senate committee. it s gambling. pure and simple ra ....