Catalog Search Results
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Jamison Maddox, a disgraced Wall Street broker, has no chance of landing another high-paying job in New York after being convicted of insider training. Determined to start over, he accepts a job as a researcher for a mysterious, family-owned firm in Redemption, Illinois, at a lowly salary (for him) of $120,000 per year. It's a bit of a bore--the job and the backwater town--but he does the work, keeping a low profile until his clients start dying in...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A #1 bestseller from coast to coast, Den of Thieves tells the full story of the insider-trading scandal that nearly destroyed Wall Street, the men who pulled it off, and the chase that finally brought them to justice.
Pulitzer Prize–winner James B. Stewart shows for the first time how four of the eighties' biggest names on Wall Street—Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine—created the greatest...
Pulitzer Prize–winner James B. Stewart shows for the first time how four of the eighties' biggest names on Wall Street—Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine—created the greatest...
Author
Series
Joe DeMarco thrillers volume 8
Language
English
Description
D.C. fixer Joe DeMarco must clear Molly Mahoney's name and keep his boss, Senator Mahoney, clean. Before long, DeMarco uncovers that there's far more to Molly's case than meets the eye, and the risk to Mahoney is more than just a little political embarrassment.
Author
Publisher
Harper Business
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 369 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows the FBI and SEC as they investigate and prosecute a series of insider trading cases resulting in more than sixty convictions, including the management at the Galleon Group and at McKinsey & Co.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"At 85 years old, Alejandro "Sandy" Stern, a brilliant defense lawyer with his health failing but spirit intact, is on the brink of retirement. But when his old friend Dr. Kiril Pafko, a former Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, is faced with charges of insider trading, fraud, and murder, his entire life's work is put in jeopardy, and Stern decides to take on one last trial. In a case that will provide the defining coda to both men's accomplished lives,...
11) Somebody to love
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After her father loses the family fortune in an insider-trading scheme, single mom Parker Welles is faced with some hard decisions. First order of business: go to Gideon's Cove, Maine, to sell the only thing she now own - a decrepit house in need of some serious flipping. When her father's wingman, James Cahill, asks to go with her, she's not thrilled... eve if he is fairly gorgeous and know his way around a tool box. Having to fend for herself financially...
Author
Publisher
Business Plus
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 493 pages , 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Depicts the collapse of a multi-billion dollar South Asian hedge fund due to insider trading and describes the case brought against them by the son of Indian immigrants who went up against the corporation's founder.
14) Wall Street
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bud Fox, an ambitious young broker, is lured into the illegal and lucrative world of corporate espionage after actively courting one of the biggest stock speculators on Wall Street, Gordon Gekko, who manipulates the market using inside information, until Gekko decides to target Blue Star airlines, the company where Bud's father has worked for twenty-four years.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Following a lengthy prison term, Gordon Gekko finds himself on the outside looking in at a world he once commanded. Hoping to repair his relationship with his daughter, Winnie, Gekko forges an alliance with her fiance, Jake. But Winnie and Jake learn the hard way that Gekko is still a master manipulator who will stop at nothing to reclaim his rightful place at the top of Wall Street.
16) The cell game: Sam Waksal's fast money and false promises--and the fate of ImClone's cancer drug
Author
Publisher
HarperBusiness
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
xviii, 412 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Interlibrary loan through ILLiad
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Knox County Public Library can be requested from other libraries to be delivered to your pickup location.
Suggest a purchase
If it is too new for interlibrary loan (6 months), you can place a suggestion with us. Suggest a Purchase