The White Sharks of Wall Street

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Diana B. Henriques is the author of 'The White Sharks of Wall Street' and 'Fidelity's World.' She is a senior financial writer for The New York Times, having joined the Times staff in /5. The White Sharks of Wall Street is a fascinating portrait of an extraordinary man, whose career blazed across the sky and then sank into obscurity -- but not before he had provided the template for how American business would operate for the next four : Scribner.

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Henriques, Author Scribner Book Company $ (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. OTHER BOOKS. Fidelity's World. The White Sharks of Wall Street Thomas Mellon Evans and the Original Corporate Raiders a controversial figure as well — a New Jersey congressman would later brand him "the white shark" and Forbes magazine called him "the man in the wolf suit." Long before Drexel's Michael Milken became a household name in the eighties by facilitating the.

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In The White Sharks of Wall Street, New York Times investigative reporter Diana Henriques provides the first biography of this pivotal figure in American business history. She also portrays the other pioneering corporate raiders of the postwar period, such as Robert Young and Louis Wolfson, and shows how these men learned from one another and.

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The White Sharks of Wall Street is primarily a biography of Thomas Mellon Evans, a corporate raider who began his career during the Great Depression and rose to prominence after World War II. The book is also a survey of his contemporaries: several other corporate raiders became prominent in the s, although none of them matched Evans's success or longevity as an investor.

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