In one obvious respect, The Big Short follows Michael Lewis’s winning formula for a blockbuster book on sports or finance: character sketches so compelling, funny,
The Senate Banking Committee long-ago proved itself to be not a truth-seeking body, but more of a combination woodshed and green room, in which distinguished
One last rant, and then I’ll rest a while on MF Global and Jon Corzine.[1] Yesterday’s news[2] pointed out the regulators’ problem that only Corzine,
You may, like me, be curious about what happened during the Great Credit Crunch. You may, like me, have the feeling we reached a financial
The New York Times’s James Stewart provides excellent details from the MF Global Trustee report that corroborates in part my speculative narrative on Corzine’s actions
Since the beginning of the Great Recession, JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon has played the role of the United States’ Alpha Banker: snatching Bear Stearns’ franchise
The Financial Rules for New College Graduates: Invest Before Paying Off Debt--And Other Tips Your Professors Didn't Teach You
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