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Michael Lewis
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Norton
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Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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If you're mesmerized by the volatile world of cryptocurrencies and high-stakes entrepreneurship, "Going Infinite" could be a thrilling read for you. Michael Lewis is known for his compelling narratives that dive deep into complex financial worlds, and here he uncovers the enigma of Sam Bankman-Fried. It's not just a tale of wealth; it's an exploration of ambition and the ripple effects on the global stage. Consider this if you're up for a real-life saga that reads like fiction.
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David Enrich
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Custom
House
Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction
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Goodreads rating: 3.97
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If you're into gripping tales that blend finance with scandal, "Dark Towers" is a book you might not want to miss. This isn't just another bank story; it's a deep dive into a world where money intersects with global politics and historical atrocities. The connection to high-profile figures like Donald Trump adds a layer of contemporary relevance that could keep you turning the pages well past bedtime.
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt |
William
Morrow
Paperbacks
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Goodreads rating: 4.01
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"Freakonomics" isn't your typical economics book. It's an exciting delve into everyday mysteries through an economic lens, giving unconventional answers that will make you rethink what you thought you knew. It's a page-turner that offers surprising insights and a fresh perspective on the seemingly mundane, making it a fantastic read for anyone curious about the hidden side of everyday life.
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John Carreyrou
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Picador
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
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Goodreads rating: 4.41
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If you're drawn to the drama of high-stakes corporate intrigue, "Bad Blood" is your kind of read. It's like watching a slow-motion car crash you can’t look away from, filled with ambition, deception, and a cautionary tale of what happens when the pursuit of success overrides integrity. John Carreyrou delivers a masterclass in investigative journalism that's as thrilling as any fiction.
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Gavin Finch, Liam Vaughan |
Wiley
The Fix: How Bankers Lied, Cheated and Colluded to Rig the World's Most Important Number
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Goodreads rating: 3.84
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If you're intrigued by the intricate workings of financial markets and the scandals that erupt from within, "The Fix" stands as a captivating narrative. It's a deep dive into the insidious world of greed and manipulation that influenced global finance. Through the enthralling tale of Tom Hayes and his associates, you'll gain a front-row seat to the corruption that shook the foundations of the banking industry and our understanding of morality in the pursuit of wealth.
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N. Balasubramanian
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Random
House
Leading From The Top: Directors Who Make The Difference
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Goodreads rating: 4.0
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If you're climbing the corporate ladder or already sitting in the boardroom, "Leading from the Top" is a treasure trove of practical wisdom. Through compelling case studies, it dissects the intricate dynamics of corporate governance, offering you a window into the boardroom and the nuanced interplay between shareholders, the board, and management. This isn't just a book; it's a roadmap for ethical leadership in an increasingly complex business world.
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Snigdha Prakash
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Kaplan
Publishing
All the Justice Money Can Buy: Corporate Greed on Trial
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Goodreads rating: 3.35
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If the murky waters where medicine and profit intertwine intrigue you, 'All the Justice Money Can Buy' by Snigdha Prakash could be your next page-turner. Bringing her journalistic precision, Prakash unveils the Vioxx scandal with a compelling narrative that will fascinate anyone interested in corporate ethics, legal battles, and the underbelly of healthcare. Her firsthand experience adds a layer of authenticity that might just resonate with your quest for truth in complex systems.
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Charles R. Morris
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Publicaffairs
The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash
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Goodreads rating: 3.72
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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of economic crises and enjoy a deep dive into the causes behind financial turmoil, "The Trillion Dollar Meltdown" is a compelling read. Morris brings a critical eye to pre-2008 excesses, making complex concepts accessible. You'll come away with a richer understanding of the factors that led to a financial system on the brink.
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Eswar S. Prasad
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Belknap
Press:
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Imprint
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Harvard
University
Press
The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance
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Goodreads rating: 3.8
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If the digital tide in finance piques your interest, "The Future of Money" will be enlightening. Eswar Prasad offers a deep dive into the evolving landscape where traditional banking and novel technologies, like cryptos, intersect. Reading this could be like having a front-row seat to witness—and understand—the revolution unfolding in your wallet and beyond. A crucial read as we navigate the ever-blurring lines between currency and technology.
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E. Lomnicka, E.P. Ellinger, C.V.M. Hare |
Oxford
University
Press
Ellinger's Modern Banking Law
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Goodreads rating: 4.36
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If you're delving into the world of finance or studying law, "Ellinger's Modern Banking Law" is invaluable for understanding the legal framework that underpins the banking sector. Its detailed analysis of the banker-customer relationship, accounts, transactions, and regulations, including updates from the global financial crisis, makes it a current and essential resource. The inclusion of international examples broadens your comprehension to a global scale, making it a versatile and informative read for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of banking law.
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Orly Lobel
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Yale
University
Press
Talent Wants to Be Free: Why We Should Learn to Love Leaks, Raids, and Free Riding
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Goodreads rating: 4.28
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If you're intrigued by the dynamics that drive innovation and growth, "Talent Wants to Be Free" will give you a fresh outlook on how open talent flow is essential. Orly Lobel challenges the traditional corporate mindset, advocating for less restrictive practices. This read could change the way you think about the potential of unhindered creativity and reshape your perspective on legal and industry norms.
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Vina Ip
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Vina
Ip
Behind the Scenes of the Property Market - Finding the Truths and Exposing the Lies of a Not-So-Transparent Industry
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Goodreads rating: 4.24
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If you've ever felt lost navigating the property market, this book could be your compass. It doesn't just guide you; it empowers you by revealing the lesser-known facts and tactics that industry insiders would rather keep to themselves. Whether you're buying your first home or looking to invest, knowing the secrets uncovered in this read can give you that upper hand.
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Bradley Hope, Tom Wright |
Hachette
Books
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
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Goodreads rating: 4.07
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This book is a rollercoaster ride of astounding schemes and unbelievable audacity. It unravels the captivating story of a man who managed to fool the world's biggest institutions, leaving behind a trail of corruption and deceit. If you're looking for a gripping non-fiction that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this is it. Prepare to be shocked and amazed by the sheer audacity of this real-life con artist.
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Sara Gay Forden
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Mariner
Books
The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of high fashion and true crime, "The House of Gucci" is a compelling journey into a world of opulence shadowed by personal tragedy. This isn't just a cold case rehash; it's a vivid dive into the complex dynamics of a legendary fashion dynasty and their shocking scandals. JsonRequestBehavior
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John C. Hull
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Pearson
Education
Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives: International Edition
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Goodreads rating: 4.16
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If finance and risk management intrigue you, John C. Hull's book is like finding a treasure map in those fields. It's the go-to text for many professionals – think of it as an investment in your financial literacy. Whether you're a student or a practitioner, this book will deepen your understanding of complex financial instruments and sharpen your analytical skills. It holds a distinguished reputation for a reason; it could well be the cornerstone of your financial knowledge base.
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Simon F. Deakin, Angus Johnston, Basil Markesinis QC |
Oxford
University
Press
Markesinis and Deakin's Tort Law
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Goodreads rating: 3.43
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If you have an interest in legal systems, especially how tort law has evolved, Markesinis and Deakin's work will provide you with insightful analysis and commentary. They offer a blend of perspectives that range from comparative to economic, making complex developments more understandable and relevant to today's legal challenges. This could be particularly valuable for law students or legal professionals looking to stay current with legislative changes and landmark case law.
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Gardiner C. Means, Adolf Augustus Berle |
Routledge
The Modern Corporation and Private Property
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Goodreads rating: 4.38
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If you're intrigued by the intricate mechanics of corporate entities and their societal impact, "The Modern Corporation and Private Property" is a foundational text that remains relevant. Berle and Means's assessment of the separation between ownership and control in corporate structures sheds light on issues that are still hot topics in modern business discourse. Although the original text hails from the 1930s, the themes explored about corporate governance, managerial motives, and economic concentration are timeless, making it a seminal work for anyone interested in the evolution of business and economics.
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Richard Kluger
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Vintage
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
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Goodreads rating: 3.92
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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.
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