It was a reluctant day. The sun didn't want to shine. The clouds didn't want to rain. The wind didn't want to blow. The tide didn't want to turn. Anyone could have put on any mood to wear. But as indecisive as anyone can be,... more
A close look behind the scenes, between late March and mid-October, 2008: we follow Richard Fuld's benighted attempt to save Lehman Brothers; conversations among Hank Paulson (the Secretary of the Treasury), Ben Bernanke (chair of the... more