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Reckless Endangerment
A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book for 2011 One of The Economist's 2011 Books of the Year In Reckless Endangerment, Gretchen Morgenson exposes how the watchdogs who were supposed to protect the country from financial harm were actually complicit in the actions that finally blew up the American economy. Drawing on previously untapped sources and building on original research from coauthor Joshua Rosner—who himself raised early warnings with the public and investors, and kept detailed records—Morgenson connects the dots that led to this fiasco. Morgenson and Rosner draw back the curtain on Fannie Mae, the mortgage-finance giant that grew, with the support of the Clinton administrati...
These Are the Plunderers
A Wall Street Journal Bestseller Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times bestselling financial journalist Gretchen Morgenson and financial policy analyst Joshua Rosner investigate the insidious world of private equity in this “masterpiece of investigative journalism” (Christopher Leonard, bestselling author of Kochland)—revealing how it puts our entire economy and us at risk. Much has been written about the widening gulf between rich and poor and how our style of capitalism has failed to provide a living wage for so many Americans. But nothing has fully detailed the outsized role a small cohort of elite financiers has played in this inequality. Pulitzer Prize–winning jour...
Summary of These Are the Plunderers by Gretchen Morgenson
DISCLAIMER This book does not in any capacity mean to replace the original book but to serve as a vast summary of the original book. Summary of These Are the Plunderers by Gretchen Morgenson : How Private Equity Runs—and Wrecks—America IN THIS SUMMARIZED BOOK, YOU WILL GET: Chapter astute outline of the main contents. Fast & simple understanding of the content analysis. Exceptionally summarized content that you may skip in the original book Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner investigate the insidious world of private equity, revealing how it leeches profits from everyday Americans, tanks companies it acquires, and puts our entire economic system at risk. They show how companies absorbed by private equity have worse outcomes for everyone but the financiers, such as employees losing their jobs, companies going bankrupt, patients having higher healthcare costs, residents of nursing homes dying, towns struggling, and public workers having lower returns on their pensions. These are the Plunderers exposes the greed and pillaging in private equity, revealing the many ways these billionaires have bled our economy and us.
The Capitalist's Bible
The Capitalist’s Bible, edited by Gretchen Morgenson, an award-winning journalist with the New York Times, is the essential guide to capitalism and its many languages, customs, and practices. Including thinkers like Adam Smith, concepts like supply and demand, and developments like globalization, The Capitalist’s Bible is an essential primer that clarifies, informs, and answers all the questions that need to be addressed and fully understood in these difficult economic times.
Reckless Endangerment
A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book for 2011 One of The Economist's 2011 Books of the Year The New York Times's Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist reveals how the financial meltdown emerged from the toxic interplay of Washington, Wall Street, and corrupt mortgage lenders In Reckless Endangerment, Gretchen Morgenson, the star business columnist of The New York Times, exposes how the watchdogs who were supposed to protect the country from financial harm were actually complicit in the actions that finally blew up the American economy. Drawing on previously untapped sources and building on original research from coauthor Joshua Rosner—who himself raised early warnings with the public and i...
The New York Times Dictionary of Money and Investing
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
The book demonstrates how politicians and federal agencies dominated Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and took just thirteen years to wreck the American dream of home ownership.
Forbes Great Minds of Business
Forbes is a registered trademark of forbes Inc. Its use is pursuant to a license agreement with forbes Inc. WGBH/Boston and Unapix Entertainment, Inc. produced the public television series on which the book is based. The series is sponsored by Travelers Group.
The New Rules of Personal Investing
America's most authoritative markets team reveals what lessons from the past still work, what received wisdom has expired, and how to create a winning portfolio for the long run For most Americans, investing is no longer a choice, it's a requirement. With guaranteed pensions a quaint memory, dramatic changes in the stock market over the last few years have been a wake-up call; for too long, investors have simply trusted that the market would always go up. Now that we've gone from boom to bear and companies that seemed like golden nest eggs have cracked, how can people invest safely and confidently for their future? In chapters written exclusively and originally for this book, Gretchen Morgenson, Floyd Norris, and other top financial correspondents of The New York Times offer classic, time-tested advice on stocks, mutual funds, bonds, international markets, and taxes. They detail new opportunities in today's market as well as new scams, and chart investment strategies that will outlast the market's inevitable bubbles, slumps, and fads. Filled with indispensable analysis, The New Rules of Personal Investing is the expert source for investing in the new (and old) economy.
In the Name of Liberty
This book reclaims the argument from liberty from the political right to justify universal unionization and other progressive policies.
