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Graham Gage novels volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
498 p. ; 20 cm.
Description
"Getting shot during his morning jog through San Francisco's posh Pacific Heights neighborhood may be one of attorney Jack Burch's lesser problems, as his best friend, cop-turned-PI Graham Gage, swiftly discovers in Gore's promising, Bourne-again debut. Among other problems Burch faces while he remains in intensive care are a violent robbery at his law office; pressure from Russian and Ukrainian gangsters steamed about a natural gas deal he just brokered;...
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"The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos--the Enron of Silicon Valley--by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end in the face of pressure and threats from the CEO and her lawyers. In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the female Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup "unicorn" promised to revolutionize the medical industry...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
372 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
"Alex Miller is a criminal defense attorney and, at thirty-five, the youngest partner in one of the most powerful law firms in New York City. He's a man at the top of his game with the life he's always dreamed of. Then, at his father's funeral, Alex meets a mysterious and nearly mythic figure in Miller family history--who presents Alex with a surprising request: to represent him in a high-profile criminal investigation. As Alex gets involved and the...
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"When Riley Cowan finds her estranged husband Jeff dead in his palatial home, she's sure it's no coincidence. The police rule it a suicide, but Riley thinks someone's out for blood--specifically someone Jeff's father ripped off in one of the biggest financial fraud cases of all time. She suspects that someone is trying to send a message to Jeff's father: Tell me where the money is, or everyone you care about will die. Riley's in-laws might be billionaires,...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
xiv, 354 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, charts ; 24 cm.
Description
"Bernie Madoff was a king of the financial world. He was quietly running the largest hedge fund in the world, a fund that eventually spread to over forty nations and handled tens of billions of dollars. Harry Markopolos was a number cruncher at a Boston equity derivatives firm analyzing investment products. When a marketer handed Harry a prospectus outlining Madoff's strategy and asked him to create a similar product, he looked at the numbers. Within...
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
Tells the story of Harry Markopolos, a whistleblower of the monumental Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme, describing his discovery of the investment banker's crimes, as well as his repeated warnings to the Securities and Exchange Commision that went unheeded.
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
viii, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
"Investing experts John Del Vecchio and Tom Jacobs mix a potent combination of earnings quality analysis, long-side investing, and short-side portfolio risk management to create a long-short portfolio with less volatility and greater returns, while avoiding landmine stocks. In What's Behind the Numbers the authors explain the practical side of financial analysis. They demystify widely held assumptions about stock performance, expected returns, earnings...
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