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  • Wall Street Under Oath: The Story of Our Modern Money Changers

    Ferdinand Pecora investigated with ruthlessly abandon the nation’s most influential bankers and stockbrokers to determine what caused the Wall Street Crash of 1929, which in turn led to the Great Depression. Pecora, as Chief Counsel of Senate launched investigation, shined a vivid light on the shocking practices, deception, and lack of ethics that permeated Wall Street from the bottom to the ... Read more

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  • Hatching Twitter

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  • Black Edge

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  • The Upstarts

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  • Secret Formula

    The Inside Story of How Coca-Cola Became the Best-Known Brand in the World

    A "highly entertaining history [of] global hustling, cola wars and the marketing savvy that carved a niche for Coke in the American social psyche" ( Publishers Weekly).Secret Formula follows the colorful characters who turned a relic from the patent medicine era into a company worth $80 billion. Award-winning reporter Frederick Allen's engaging account begins with Asa Candler, a nineteenth-century ... Read more

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  • Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba

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  • BP - Where Did it All Go Wrong?

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  • The Airbnb Story

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    "An engrossing story of audacious entrepreneurism and big-industry disruption, [this] is a tale for our times." —Charles Duhigg, New York Times–bestselling author of The Power of HabitAn investigative look into a beloved, disruptive, notorious start-up, this is the remarkable behind-the-scenes story of the creation and growth of Airbnb, the online lodging platform that is now the largest provider ... Read more

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  • Relentless Change

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  • Forged in Crisis

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