Business adventures : twelve classic tales from the world of Wall Street
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TextPublication details: London John Murray 2014Description: 459pISBN: 9781473612235Subject(s): BUSINESSPEOPLE- UNITED STATES- CASE STUDIES | CORPORATIONS- UNITED STATES- CASE STUDIES | STOCK EXCHANGES- UNITED STATES- CASE STUDIESSummary: This book is an insightful and engaging look into corporate and financial life in America. Author’s insightful reportage is so full of personality and critical detail that whether he is looking at the astounding market crash of 1962, the collapse of a well-known brokerage firm, or the bold attempt by American bankers to save the British pound, one gets the sense that history repeats itself. Five additional stories on equally fascinating subjects round out this wonderful collection that will both entertain and inform listeners. These stories about Wall Street are infused with drama and adventure and reveal the machinations and volatile nature of the world of finance.
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This book is an insightful and engaging look into corporate and financial life in America. Author’s insightful reportage is so full of personality and critical detail that whether he is looking at the astounding market crash of 1962, the collapse of a well-known brokerage firm, or the bold attempt by American bankers to save the British pound, one gets the sense that history repeats itself. Five additional stories on equally fascinating subjects round out this wonderful collection that will both entertain and inform listeners. These stories about Wall Street are infused with drama and adventure and reveal the machinations and volatile nature of the world of finance.
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