Ugly Americans: The True Story of the...
Ben MezrichBen Mezrich, author of the New York Times bestseller Bringing Down the House, returns with an astonishing story of Ivy League hedge-fund cowboys, high stakes, and the Asian underworld.John Malcolm was the ultimate gunslinger in the Wi...
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role...
Nassim Taleb"[Taleb is] Wall Street's principal dissident. . . . [Fooled By Randomness] is to conventional Wall Street wisdom approximately what Martin Luther's ninety-nine theses were to the Catholic Church."br–Malcolm Gladwell, The ...
Fool's Gold: The Inside Story of J.P....
Gillian Tett From award-winning IFinancial Times journalist Gillian Tett, who enraged Wall Street leaders with her newsbreaking warnings of a crisis more than a year ahead of the curve, IFool's Gold tells the astonishing unknown story at the hea...
The incredible national bestseller that is changing people's lives -- and increasing their net worth! CAN YOU SPOT THE MILLIONAIRE NEXT DOOR? Who are the rich in this country? What do they do? Where do they shop? What do they drive? H...
How to Make Money in Stocks: A Winnin...
William J. O'NeilThe Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and USA Today business bestseller! The bestselling guide to buying stocks, from the founder of Investor's Business Daily—now completely revised and updated When it was first published, How ...
The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, The Fin...
Frank PartnoyAt the height of the roaring '20s, Swedish emigre Ivar Kreuger made a fortune raising money in America and loaning it to Europe in exchange for matchstick monopolies. His enterprise was a rare success story throughout the Great Depres...
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report: ...
Financial Crisis Inquiry CommissionBOfficial Government Edition /BThe definitive report on what caused America's economic meltdown— and who was responsible/pdivThe financial and economic crisis has touched the lives of millions of Americans who have lost their jobs a...
The Sages: Warren Buffett, George Sor...
Charles R. MorrisThe violent financial disruptions of the past several years have toppled nearly all of the lords of Wall Street, except for a few voices that warned of economic collapse. Among them, Warren Buffett, George Soros, and Paul Volcker. Tho...
The Financially Intelligent Parent: 8...
Eileen GalloThe essential guide to raising financially responsible children. What parents say and do about money has a profound influence on children. Here are the eight behaviors of financially intelligent parents that will help families of all...
An indispensable financial guide for women, from a Wall Street Journal editor, features a wealth of practical tips, strategies, and advice on such issues as paying down debts, cutting expenses, and adhering to a budget, that will help...
"A lot has happened in the financial markets since 1992, when Peter Bernstein wrote his seminal Capital Ideas. Happily, Peter has taken up his facile pen again to describe these changes, a virtual revolution in the practice of in...
A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, H...
Richard BookstaberInside markets, innovation, and risk/bWhy do markets keep crashing and why are financial crises greater than ever before? As the risk manager to some of the leading firms on Wall Street–from Morgan Stanley to Salomon and Citigroupâ€...
The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned fr...
Robert F. Bruner"Before reading The Panic of 1907, the year 1907 seemed like a long time ago and a different world. The authors, however, bring this story alive in a fast-moving book, and the reader sees how events of that time are very relevant...
Business By The Book: Complete Guide ...
Larry BurkettNow readers can approach the new millennium by incorporating Burkett's tried and true advice into their business world with this updated edition of the best-selling classic containing some of the actual study material used in Burkett'...
Mean Markets and Lizard Brains: How t...
Terry BurnhamEveryone from journalists to market pros are turning to behavioral finance to explain, analyze, and predict market direction. In contrast to old-school assumptions of cool-headed rationality, the new behavioral school embraces hot-blo...
Attracting Prosperity Through the Cha...
Cyndi DaleYou hold the key to your personal prosperity—you just have to know which door to unlock. In ATTRACTING PROSPERITY THROUGH THE CHAKRAS, best-selling author Cyndi Dale shows you how to determine your chakra type and the complementary ...
Smart Money: WHAT IS IT.... WHERE TO ...
Dr B Dr B"An insightful book from a Wall St. " insider' that shows you how to win consistently at investing, navigate uncertain markets, and stay at least one step ahead of the crowd. Sprinkled with anecdotes, written with a wry sens...
Inside the House of Money: Top Hedge ...
Steven DrobnyThis updated paperback edition of Inside the House of Money lifts the veil on the typically opaque world of hedge funds offering a rare glimpse at how today's highest paid money managers approach their craft. Now with new commentar...
The Purpose of Capital: Elements of I...
Jed EmersonThis Print On Demand Book may not show as in stock; orders will be filled as they are received. A truly unique exploration of how investors may act with deeper consideration of the meaning of money, The Purpose of Capital: Elements of...
When Money Dies: The Nightmare of Def...
Adam FergussondivpWhen Money Dies is the classic history of what happens when a nation's currency depreciates beyond recovery. In 1923, with its currency effectively worthless (the exchange rate in December of that year was one dollar to 4,200,000...
2011 reprint of 1928 edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In economics, money illusion refers to the tendency of people to think of currency in nominal, rather than real, t...
Dumb Money: How Our Greatest Financia...
Daniel GrossThe financial crisis that has gripped this country since last September has had so many twists and turns, it would make for a great drama -- if it all were not so real and damaging. Companies are shutting down and laying off workers, ...
The Pure Theory of Capital (Collected...
Friedrich A. Von HayekHayek's most detailed work in economic theory, BIThe Pure Theory of Capital/B, has long been overlooked. First published in 1941, it stood in sharp contrast with fashionable economic thought, which had shifted under the influence o...
The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and...
Diana B. HenriquesWho is Bernie Madoff, and how did he pull off the biggest Ponzi scheme in history?This question has long fascinated people, about the New York financier who swindled his friends, relatives, and other investors out of $65 billion. And ...
Man vs. Markets: Economics Explained ...
Paddy HirschMan Vs. Markets/em by Paddy Hirsch of the public radio program "Marketplace" is economics explained, pure and simple. It's a book written for the layperson who wouldn't know a "bond" from an "option," and...
How to Hire (or Fire) Your Financial ...
Cfs Ivan M. IllanYou've worked too hard for your money to let it be squandered by someone who only wants to line their own pockets with commissions. Ivan M. Illán, a longtime financial advisor to high net worth families, walks you through ten simple ...
It's Not the Big That Eat the Small.....
Jason Jenningsp align="left"Conventional wisdom once told us ibbig/b companies are unbeatable... and eat smaller competitors for breakfast. align="left"Not anymore. These days IIt's Not the Big that Eat the Small... IIt's the FA...
Rockefeller, Morgan, Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Harriman, Gould, Frick...this is the story of the giant american capitalists who seized economic power after the Civil War and altered the shape of american life forever. Index.br
Other People's Money: The Real Busine...
John KayThe finance sector of Western economies is too large and attracts too many of the smartest college graduates. Financialization over the past three decades has created a structure that lacks resilience and supports absurd volumes of tr...
Street Fighters: The Last 72 Hours of...
Kate KellyThe acclaimed INew York Times bestseller-updated for the second anniversary of the collapse of Bear Stearns /BbrBR The fall of Bear Stearns in March 2008 set off a wave of global financial turmoil that continues to ripple. How could ...