An easy fix for a tricky securities problem
A few days ago, I watched one of California’s top high school economics teachers lead a class in a discussion of the differences between the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile. I’m applying for my own teaching credential and was there observing.
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An easy fix for a tricky securities problem
The fall of a Wall Street highflier
When Erin Callan talked, people listened.
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The fall of a Wall Street highflier
Buffett’s $50 million credit card blunder
Peddling credit cards isn’t so easy that a caveman can do it.
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Buffett’s $50 million credit card blunder
Market for hard-to-sell assets gets a big boost
The charity foundation of Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong’s richest man, and Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund said Tuesday they had invested $15 million in SecondMarket. You may not have heard of this fast-growing New York-based company, but it’s created new exchanges where companies and investors can sell assets they might otherwise have had trouble unloading.
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Market for hard-to-sell assets gets a big boost
Bankruptcy
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