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"This is more than a richly detailed story about the hubris, corruption and incompetence that doomed Credit Suisse; it's a stark warning to all of us about what happens when we let bankers do what they like" - Oliver Bullough, bestselling author of Butler to the World --- For centuries, Swiss...

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Organizado com base em oitenta anos de pesquisas, treinamentos e resultados incontestáveis, este audiolivro se aprofunda nos cinco principais segredos das estratégias de sucesso de Napoleon Hill. Com essas lições, você tem o poder de mudar sua vida e se colocar no caminho do aprendizado e da autossuficiência. O audiolivro que você está prestes a ouvir evidencia os muitos poderes fascinantes da mente: a capacidade de desejar e se comprometer com um objetivo...

Offering consumer financing isn't just smart, it's essential for dramatic sales growth. Many companies have a lending program, but it is not used to drive sales volume or it is not maximized and used correctly.

The aim of this 1908 classic book is to present inclear form the simple principles of investment, and to afford the reader a workin knowledge ofthe various classes of securities that were available as investments at the time and theirelative adaptability to different needs. The book is an outgrowth of the writer's personal experience as an investment banker.

An essential look at technology and the future of finance from Baxter Hines, cofounder of Honeycomb Digital Investments. 

A mystery centered on a family manufacturing business in New England squeezed by lower cost, potentially from a competitor, and the goings-on around it among family members, which leads to murder. Wall-Street banker John Putnam Thatcher solves it through an adroit combination of common sense, knowing people, and, above all, knowing what money will drive people to do, including murder.

Central Banking in Turbulent Times examines fundamental questions about the central banking system, asking whether the model of an independent central bank devoted to price stability is the final resting point of a complex development that started centuries ago. It dissects the hypothesis that the Great Recession has prompted a reassessment of that model; a renewed emphasis on financial stability has emerged, possibly vying for first rank in the hierarchy of objectives of central banks.   

From the depths of the Great Depression, Ben and Gerome Stefanski were driven by a mission to help people achieve the American Dream of homeownership and financial security when they founded Third Federal in 1938. In 1987, Marc Stefanski succeeded his father Ben as chairman and CEO. Under Marc's leadership, Third Federal has grown beyond the Slavic Village neighborhood of its founding to serve generations of loyal customers across the United States.

You're being robbed. Every single day. And it's completely legal. Every year, Americans pay $1. 1 trillion in interest to bankers who create money from nothing. Not from deposits. Not from reserves. From keystrokes. The bank types "$300,000" into your mortgage account, charges you $580,000 over 30 years, and if you can't pay interest on money they invented, they take your house. That's not banking. That's theft with a legal framework.

Está faltando um senso de direção? Incapaz de traçar um curso para o sucesso em sua vida? Inquieto se você está ou não seguindo a rota correta para o seu destino? Não há problema caso todas as respostas tenham sido positivas. O problema é não fazer nada diante disso. Este guia para sua jornada fornece apenas conselhos testados pelo tempo. Napoleon Hill criou um verdadeiro sistema GPS décadas atrás, como outdoors que orientavam seus alunos na estrada para o sucesso.

Die USA werden in Bitcoin als nationale Währungsreserve investieren. El Salvador und Bhutan tun das schon seit einigen Jahren. Große Finanzdienstleister wie Blackrock haben Bitcoin-ETFs aufgesetzt. Börsennotierte Unternehmen wie Microstrategy legen ihre Überschüsse in Bitcoin an. Bitcoin...

Most M&A deals fall short of their goals or outright crash and burn. Achieve personal and financial success with the nontraditional skills of The Seller Whisperer. Ignacio Macias and Carlos de Torres recognize that the acquiring of a company is only half the deal, the value-creation of the newly combined companies completes the deal. Just as the horse whisperer brought a uniquely empathic, heartfelt, and mutually trusting emphasis to equine communication, the seller whisperer can apply these nontraditional skills to mergers & acquisition deals for long-term success.

A trip to Vegas, a table full of crypto enthusiasts, and over $150,000 lost — not from bad investments, but from simple security mistakes. As a cyber security professional and crypto user, I’ve seen how easy it is to lose everything due to one weak password, one phishing email, one unsecured device... This book isn’t about getting rich with crypto. It’s about keeping what you’ve built. It’s a practical, no-nonsense guide to protecting your crypto from the most common security threats, written for the everyday crypto user.

Named a Best Book of 2024 by The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times An “eye-opening” (The New York Times), “absolutely fascinating” (Fareed Zakaria, CNN host and commentator) look at a how a century of expanding government has distorted financial markets, stoked massive inequality...

The intimate, fly-on-the wall tale of the decline and fall of an America icon With one notable exception, the firms that make up what we know as Wall Street have always been part of an inbred, insular culture that most people only vaguely understand. The exception was Merrill Lynch, a firm that...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A roadmap to what lies ahead and the decisions we must make now to stave off the next global economic and financial crisis, from one of the world’s most influential economic thinkers and the author of When Markets Collide “The one economic book you must read now...

Federal Agent Robert Mazur spent five years undercover as a money launderer to the international underworld, gaining access to the zenith of a criminal hierarchy safeguarded by a circle of dirty bankers and businessmen who quietly shape power across the globe. These men and women control...

A timely, counterintuitive defense of Wall Street and the big banks as the invisible—albeit flawed—engines that power our ideas, and should be made to work better for all of us Maybe you think the banks should be broken up and the bankers should be held accountable for the financial crisis...

A tour de force of historical reportage, America’s Bank illuminates the tumultuous era and remarkable personalities that spurred the unlikely birth of America’s modern central bank, the Federal Reserve. Today, the Fed is the bedrock of the financial landscape, yet the fight to create it was...