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The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One

How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry

by William K. Black
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013

In this expert insider’s account of the savings and loan debacle of the 1980s, William Black lays bare the strategies that corrupt CEOs and CFOs—in collusion with those who have regulatory oversight of their industries—use to defraud companies for their personal gain. Recounting the investigations...
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The Business Blockchain

Promise, Practice, and Application of the Next Internet Technology

by William Mougayar
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

The definitive pioneering blueprint covering the what, why and how of the blockchain. Blockchains are new technology layers that rewire the Internet and threaten to side-step older legacy constructs and centrally served businesses. At its core, a blockchain injects trust into the network, cutting...
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Money Mischief

Episodes in Monetary History

by Milton Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 1994

The Nobel Prize–winning economist explains how value is created, and how that affects everything from your paycheck to global markets. In this “lively, enlightening introduction to monetary history” (Kirkus Reviews), one of the leading figures of the Chicago school of economics that rejected...
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Credit Spreads

Beginners Guide to Low Risk, Secure, Easy to Manage, Consistent Profits for Long Term Wealth Creation

by Casey Boon
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

Increase Profits without Staring at the Computer Endlessly What if you could make profitable trades in only 30 minutes per day? Imagine passive cash flow because you discovered Credit Spreads! Would your life be different if you had an extra $5000 a month in passive income? What...
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by James Mr. Boughton
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2000

This pamphlet is adapted from Chapter 1 of Silent Revolution: The International Monetary Fund, 1979-89, by the same author. That book is full of history of the evolution of the Fund during 11 years in which the institution truly came of age as a participant in the international financial system.
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Les banques centrales

Crises et défis

by Ouvrage Collectif
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2014

Avec la crise financière mondiale, les banques centrales ont été confrontées à un défi extraordinaire qui nécessitait des mesures sans précédent. Ce sont en effet des politiques monétaires non conventionnelles qui leur ont permis d’éviter un effondrement complet du système financier...
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by International Monetary Fund
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 1997

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by Robert Rushton
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014

This eBook defines the Seven Estates (Domains) and their relationship to Commodity Production in society. It analyses the various forms of creating money over the ages. Gold and PM are discussed right up to an analysis of creation of Bitcoins and the revolutionary impact they are bound to have on...
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by Angelo Christian
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2016

Buying a Home can be very intimidating. Don't get ripped off by not knowing. Angelo Christian teaches you what to look out when getting a home loan and what to pay attention to make sure you get the best home loan.
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Stagecoach

Wells Fargo and the American West

by Philip L. Fradkin
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2002

Sweeping in scope, as revealing of an era as it is of a company, Stagecoach is the epic story of Wells Fargo and the American West, by award-winning writer Philip L. Fradkin. The trail of Wells Fargo runs through nearly every imaginable landscape and icon of frontier folklore: the California Gold...
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Octopus

Sam Israel, the Secret Market, and Wall Street's Wildest Con

by Guy Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012

Octopus is a real-life thriller that tells the inside story of an audacious hedge fund fraud and the wild search, by a colorful cast of rogues and schemers, for a “secret market” beneath the financial market we all know. ** ** Sam Israel was a man who seemed to have it all – until the hedge...
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by Nicolae Sfetcu
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014

Insurance terminology and risk management. Insurance, in law and economics, is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of potential financial loss. Insurance is defined as the equitable transfer of the risk of a potential loss, from one entity to another, in exchange for a premium and duty of care.
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Saving the Sun

Japan's Financial Crisis and a Wall Stre

by Gillian Tett
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

Saving the Sun tells the story of the world's largest private equity deal where American investors made billions of dollars rehabilitating Shinsei, a failed Japanese bank. Within that business saga is the dramatic tale of Japan's brightest financial minds, the men who made the Japanese economic miracle...
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The Subprime Solution

How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do about It

by Robert J. Shiller
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012

The subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people and now it threatens to derail the U.S. economy and economies around the world. In this trenchant book, best-selling economist Robert Shiller reveals the origins of this crisis and puts forward bold measures...
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