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Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came To Rule the World
[Paperback - 2012]
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Publisher: Penguin Uk | ISBN: 9780241954065 | Pages: 0
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Bill Cohan, chronicler of 'Wall Street', turns his sights on Goldman Sachs, one of the most iconic and successful banks in the world. He has had access to insiders at all levels.

William David Cohan (born February 20, 1960) is an American business writer. He has written three books about business and economics and is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair.Prior to becoming a journalist, he worked on Wall Street for seventeen years. He spent six years at Lazard Frères in New York, then Merrill Lynch & Co., and later became a managing director at JP Morgan Chase. He also worked for two years at GE Capital. Cohan is a graduate of Duke University, Columbia University School of Journalism, and Columbia University Graduate School of Business.Cohan was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on February 20, 1960. His father was an accountant and his mother worked in administration.In 1991 he married editor Deborah Gail Futter in a Jewish ceremony.In 2007, he publishedThe Last Tycoons The Secret History of Lazard Frères Co., about Lazard Frères. It won the 2007 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award.His bookHouse of Cards A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street, describing the last days of Bear Stearns & Co., was published in March 2009. The book has received excellent reviews and was described as a "masterfully reported account" by Tim Rutten in The Los Angeles Times. It remained on the New York Times Bestseller list for several months.In an op-ed article in the New York Times, Cohan said in March 2009 that Bear Stearns CEO Alan Schwartz and Lehman CEO Dick Fuld had engaged in a "tsunami of excuses" when they were responsible for their firms' collapse. In another op-ed written with Sandy B. Lewis in June 2009 he said that the current economic crisis is not over yet, and that "many of the fixes that the Obama administration has proposed will do little to address them and may make them worse."His 2011 book,Money and Power How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World, examines the historical role and influence of Goldman Sachs.His new book,The Price of Silence The Duke Lacrosse Scandal the Power of the Elite and the Corruption of Our Great Universities, about the story of the Duke lacrosse case, was published in 2014 by Scribner.

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