Burning Down the House: How Greed, Deceit, and Bitter Revenge Destroyed E.F. Hutton
- ISBN-10
- 0671709011
- ISBN-13
- 9780671709013
- Series
- Burning Down the House
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 305
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Author
- James Sterngold
Description
An inside portrait of the rise and fall of the investment firm of E.F. Hutton chronicles the rivalry between two key players, the corruption and mismanagement that led to the company's decline, and the results of the collapse
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