Npr Interview

The Hedge Fund Legend Who Got His Start Counting Cards In Vegas

NPR | Jacob Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Over at the Big Picture, Barry Ritholtz interviews Scott Patterson, the author of The Quants, a book on the math-driven traders who took over Wall Str...

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Sam Stein

McCain Economic Adviser: Let Insolvent Banks Fail

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. John McCain's chief economist during the campaign is sounding a tune on the financial crisis that endears him to some of the progressives he once...

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Nico Pitney and Sam Stein

Eagleburger Blisters Palin: "Of Course" She's Not Ready

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney and Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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A former Republican Secretary of State and one of John McCain's most prominent supporters offered a stunningly frank and remarkably bleak assessment o...

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