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Sunday, January 9, 2011

Andrew Ross Sorkin: Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System... and Themselves

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"Too big to fail" is a term of art in regulation and public policy that refers to businesses dealing with market complications rel...
Saturday, January 8, 2011

Liaquat Ahamed: Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

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Lords of Finance by Liaquat Ahamed is a 2009 nonfiction book about events leading up to and culminating in the Great Depression as told th...
Monday, January 3, 2011

Greg Farrell: Crash of the Titans: Greed, Hubris, the Fall of Merrill Lynch, and the Near-Collapse of Bank of America

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From the book's promotional website: Greg Farrell is a correspondent for the Financial Times. In January 2009, he broke the news that Me...
Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Perry Mehrling: The New Lombard Street: How the Fed Became the Dealer of Last Resort

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The author was recently quoted as stating that the United States' Federal Reserve Bank was acting, in fact, as the world's central b...
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