Presents an investigation of Wall Street and Latin American financers and how they have affected Latin American economies and societies, particularly during the economic crisis in Argentina in the early 21st century.
Presents an investigation of Wall Street and Latin American financers and how they have affected Latin American economies and societies, particularly during the economic crisis in Argentina in the early 21st century.
With the rise of the Internet, many pundits predicted that middlemen would disappear. But that hasn't happened. Far from killing the middleman, the Internet has generated a thriving new breed. In The Middleman Economy, Silicon Valley-based reporter Marina Krakovsky elucidates th…
Showing readers how they can become more valuable players in any industry, this book puts middlemen in a whole new light, arguing that middlemen provide value by playing some combination of six roles, with each role solving a problem that, without the middleman, would inhibit mu…
Drew Rosenhaus, the most powerful agent in the NFL, infuriates team owners but manages to give clients what they want. In his own not-so-humble opinion, the NFL would fall apart without him. LaJuan Stoxstill-Diggs, an appliance flipper on Craigslist, jumps on opportunities to bu…
Rigged financial markets and hopeless under-regulation on Wall Street are not new problems. In this book, Susanne Trimbath gives a sobering account of naked short selling, the failure to settle, and her efforts over decades to get this fixed. Twenty-five years ago, Trimbath was …
"Rigged financial markets and hopeless under-regulation on Wall Street are not new problems. In this book, Susanne Trimbath gives a sobering account of naked short selling, the failure to settle, and her efforts over decades to get this fixed. Twenty-five years ago, Trimbath was…
"Monkey Business is the hilarious confession of two young investment bankers, John Rolfe and Peter Troob, of what it's like at ground zero on The Street. Forget what you've read, forget what you've heard, forget what you've been taught. Monkey Business pulls off Wall Street's su…