Banking and the deal of the century
The new company, named United States Steel, was to be capitalized at a staggering $1.4 billion. The federal revenues that ...
The new company, named United States Steel, was to be capitalized at a staggering $1.4 billion. The federal revenues that ...
When goldsmiths figured out that they could make loans not only on their own assets but also on the gold ...
Jay Cooke was the best known and most prestigious banker in the country. But his weakness was investing in railroads.
By John Steele Gordon After J. P. Morgan had stopped the financial panic of 1907 by acting, in effect, as ...
By John Steele Gordon As a thoroughfare, Wall Street is unimpressive. Narrow and just six blocks long, it runs between ...
How Jefferson’s skepticism about central banking was woven into the fabric of the U.S. financial regulatory system.
How fragile the American banking system was before the Civil War? The sinking of a single ship in 1857 was ...
By John Steele Gordon Before there could be bank buildings, there had to be banks, and the United States didn’t ...
Now and at the turn of the 20th century, the Morgan name and brand were preeminent in American finance.
Two storied American banks merged in 1955 to form a powerful financial institution.
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