Posts Tagged ‘Ascent’

Last Man Standing: The Ascent of Jamie Dimon and JPMorgan Chase

Posted by admin on February 16th, 2010

ISBN13: 9781416599531
Condition: NEW
Notes: Groundbreaking New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product DescriptionIn the midst of this disastrous economic climate, one executive has weathered the storm more deftly than any other: Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, considered the dominant fi gure on Wall Street. Dimon’s eleventh-hour acquisition, in 2008, of fl ailing archrival Bear [...]

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The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World

Posted by admin on January 11th, 2010

Product DescriptionNiall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human tale behind the evolution of finance, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals on what he calls Planet Finance. Bread, cash, dosh, dough, loot, lucre, moolah, readies, the wherewithal: Call it what you like, it matters. To Christians, like of it is [...]

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