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In this acclaimed biography that earned him a spot on Nixon's infamous "enemies list," Garry Wills takes a thoughtful, in-depth, and often "very amusing" look at the thirty-seventh US president, and draws some surprising conclusions about a man whose name has become synonymous with scandal and the abuse of power (Kirkus Reviews).

Law firms that advise on mergers once had to worry about a rogue employee trading on deal tips. Now, they have to worry about hackers doing the same.

"3 Chinese Men Made Millions by Hacking Merger Lawyers, U.S. Says" is from the December 27, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Leslie Picker and narrated by Kristi Burns.

In QE44, Andrew Charlton exposes the rift that will shape our future progress versus planet; rich versus poor. Who, then, will save us? Charlton shows there are two leading candidates: economists and environmentalists. Each says they know what is best for our grandchildren. Yet environmentalists see economists as merchants of greed with a blind faith in markets. And economists see environmentalism as an indulgence for the middle class of richer nations; those who enjoy the lifestyle afforded by economic growth, but take its source for granted.

Wie “selfmade” sind eigentlich Erfolg und Reichtum? Kann man allein durch Talent und Anstrengung Millionär:in oder sogar Milliardär:in werden? Oder ist das Label “selfmade” eher ein Mythos?In unserem Interview-Podcast “Selfmade? - Über Geld spricht man!” geht Sebastian Klein, selbst Unternehmer und Investor, diesen Fragen nach und spricht mit Menschen, die in das gängige Bild der Selfmade-Millionär:in passen. Ihre persönlichen Geschichten und Erfahrungen erzählen, wie Vermögen wirklich entsteht, wie es verteidigt wird und welche Rolle unser Steuersystem dabei spielen ...