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- When Fear and Greed Take Over
- There is an old saying on Wall Street that the market is driven by just two emotions: fear and greed. Although this is an over simplication, it can often be true. Succumbing to these emotions can have a profound and detrimental effect on investors' portfolios and the stock market. In...
- White papers 2005-07-07
- Credit Card Debt Epidemic
- Millions of Americans have soaring levels of credit card debt. Nancy Cordes reports that U.S. lawmakers are now pushing for legislation and reform relating to interest rates and regulations.
- Videos 2009-05-14
- The Rally in Perspective
- Does the recent rally have your kicking yourself about missing the bottom? Take a chill pill. The bigger danger is that you'll become as ensnared by greed as you once were by fear. How to get a grip on your emotions — and your investments. ...
- Articles 2009-04-04
- Madoff To Plead Guilty
- Bernard Madoff is expected to plead guilty to orchestrating one of the biggest frauds in U.S. history. Madoff insists he acted alone but prosecutors believe he had help. Armen Keteyian reports.
- Videos 2009-03-11
- Fury Over AIG Bonuses
- Seventy-three AIG executives were given bonus checks worth $1 million or more. The company has received nearly $200 billion in tax dollars to stay afloat. Nancy Cordes reports.
- Videos 2009-03-17
- New Rules For Madoff Victims
- Infuriated investors who lost massive funds due to Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme may receive some of their money back. As Randall Pinkston reports, the IRS has issued new guidelines for fraud victims.
- Videos 2009-03-17
- AIG Asked To Return Bonuses
- The CEO of AIG told Congress that employees who received six-figure bonuses will have to return at least 50 percent. But, as Nancy Cordes reports, this may not satisfy lawmakers or the public.
- Videos 2009-03-18
- Learning from Japan's Gaffes
- The U.S. is not the only nation to face a massive recession. As Barry Petersen reports, Japan suffered an economic crisis during the 1990's, and there were setbacks with their version of a stimulus.
- Videos 2009-02-15
- Will Greed Still Be Good Upon Gordon Gekko's Return to Wall Street?
- This week in New York, Oliver Stone and crew begin filming the sequel to the 1987 satire ‘Wall Street.’ Gekko will be back after serving his time in jail. But will the "Greed is Good" mantra remain? by Stefan Deeran
- Blog posts 2009-09-08
- Greed: It's Not Just for Bankers
- Over the last 10 years, the City of London has paid out £61bn in bonuses to banking staff. The recent bank bail-outs have cost more than that. Effectively, 100 per cent of their outsize bonuses have been paid for by the taxpayer. The street cleaner on £15,000...
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money
- Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to...
- Articles 2009-11-18
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- Generations relive greed creed's legacy.(Dennis Koslowski, Tyco International)(Brief Article)
- Famous industrialist Gordon Gekko once told an audience of peers, ``The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works.'' Gekko, of course, was only a fictional character played by Michae Famous industrialist...
- Research articles 2002-06-17
- In terrorist crisis, Wall Street sheds 'greed is good' image.
- "Greed is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed cuts through, clarifies and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit." With those words, Gordon Gekko, the mythical inside trader of movie fame, forever stereotyped Wall Street's corporate culture. ...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- CEO compensation: greed or glory? - results of PricewaterhouseCoopers' Chief Executive's 12th annual survey of CEO compensation
- IT'S BEEN ANOTHER BANNER YEAR FOR CEO PAY - AND FOR PUBLIC OUTCRY OVER THE HEFTY PAY PACKAGES THE NATION'S BUSINESS LEADERS ARE TOTING HOME. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL DUBS IT "GREED GONE WILD," WHILE BUSINESS WEEK ASSERTS, "IN TODAY'S MARKET, THE ONLY TRUE CONCLUSION IS THAT IF GREED IS...
- Research articles 1999-09-01
- Wharton: Bear Sterns, Greed and the Failure of Leadership
- Wharton: Bear Sterns, Greed and the Failure of LeadershipRE: Wharton: Bear Sterns, Greed and the Failure of LeadershipGreed is the culprit.Ok now how about the folks who could not afford to buy a house and now face forclosure as a result of the greedy mortgage schemes of recent history.Are they...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Greed and Injustice in Classical Athens.(Book Review)
- Greed and Injustice in Classical Athens. By Ryan K. Balot. (Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2001. Pp. xi, 291. $39.50.) Greed, identified as "central" to Athenian history, ideology, and political thought, as a prime motivator of political activity, and as the subject...
- Research articles 2004-03-22
- Greed is not always good. (the carefully planned merger of Willis Faber and Corroon and Black) (editorial)
- Greed Is Not Always Good American business managers have been harshly criticized, and fairly so, for knuckling under to those demanding immediate profits at the expense of long term, strategic growth. One company which has boldly bucked the trend Greed Is Not...
- Research articles 1990-10-29
- Can Wall Street survive? Greed, upheaval testing wirehouses; Old business model may no longer fly.(News)
- Byline: Brooke Southall Ever since the great crash of 1929, Wall Street has endured every imaginable regulatory change, scandal and market upheaval. But the most recent binge of greed and excess, and a market that may...
- Research articles 2003-04-14
- Infectious greed in the capital markets and corporate accounting: a series of book reviews.(Book Review)
- FRANK PARTNOY, Infectious Greed. How Deceit and Risk Corrupted the Financial Markets (New York, NY: Henry Holt & Company, Incorporated, 2003, ISBN: 0-8050-7510-0, 477 pages). FRANK PARTNOY, FIASCO: Blood in the Water on Wall Street (New Yo FRANK PARTNOY,...
- Research articles 2004-09-22
- At Rigas trial, prosecution keys on greed.(Brief Article)
- NEW YORK -- Federal prosecutors shifted their focus away from arcane financial documents and concentrated on plain old greed in the fraud trial of four former Adelphia Communications Corp. executives last week. Former Adelphia chairman John R NEW...
- Research articles 2004-03-29
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