William L. Haacker

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‘Saving Capitalism’ And The American Middle Class At The Same Time

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In his newest book, former Secretary of Labor Robert B. Reich writes the way he speaks: quietly, articulately while packing his arguments with facts, says this reviewer.

Trump Owes His Fortune To 19th Century Gold Rush

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Donald Trump's family dynasty had its start in Canada's Yukon territory, where Trump's grandfather rented rooms to gold miners, according to a new biography.

REVIEW: Jacob Fugger: 'The Richest Man Who Ever Lived'

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This colorful and fast-paced biography offers a fascinating look into the life and times of powerful businessman Jacob Fuggar—the richest man who ever lived.

REVIEW: ‘The Monopolists’: Monopoly, More Than Just A Game

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The unsavory history of how the world's favorite game came to be is detailed in this well-written, well-researched, easy-to-read book.

The Power, The Glory And The Unholy Workings Of The Vatican Bank

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"God's Bankers," a new book by Gerald Posner, looks at the dark side of Vatican politics and finance, and is rife with the intrigue and danger one would expect from a James Bond novel.

U.S. Businessman Fights Russian Corruption, Murder And Wins

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In 'Red Notice,' Bill Browder recalls how he sought capitalism but found corruption and abuse in Russia.

J.P. Morgan Exec's Book Explores History Of Money And How It Has Affected Us

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A person who believes a huge financial gamble is about to pay off experiences the same brain activity as in one about to get a hit of cocaine, and the thought of a financial windfall is even more...

Grinding Growth

by William L. Haacker

A group of experts believe the U.S. economy will continue growing for a seventh straight year, albeit slowly.

“This Changes Everything”: Are We On The Eve Of Destruction?

by William L. Haacker

A new book dealing with climate change pits fundamentalist capitalist philosophy against the survival of the world.

Health-Care Funds: The Cure For What Ails Your Portfolio?

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The prescription for economic downturns or sickly investment portfolios might be health-care mutual funds, say analysts and published reports.

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