Wall Street risk-takers could be doomed to repeat history - USA Today

Review  |  www.usatoday.com | Nov 16, 2009

In The Sellout, CNBC on-air editor and longtime Wall Street reporter Charlie Gasparino, argues that the recent disaster on Wall Street was just the latest in a 30-year pattern of executive excesses, unsustainable leverage, massive hidden losses and...

http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2009-11-15-the-sellout-book_N.htm

Book review, Complain and Claim - Money Week

We’ve seen the whistle-blower TV programmes, exposing overcharging and deception by plumbers and electricians. If we were to have such an unfortunate experience, we’d pursue the fraudster. So why don’t we do the same when it comes to the financial services industry?

http://www.moneyweek.com/file/13421/moneyweek-book-review-complain-and-claim.html

Review: Toyota Venza falls short

Review  |  www.msnbc.msn.com | Nov 5, 2009

The Venza, a new, hard-to-define crossover-wagon thing, may well be Toyota’s predicament embodied in steel, rubber and glass. And plastic. Loads of cheap, sloppily installed plastic.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33605151/ns/business-autos/

Book shows Drucker's lessons can relate to individuals, too

Review  |  www.usatoday.com | Nov 9, 2009

Who knew that Peter Drucker could also be cast as a self-help guru? Author of Living in More Than One World knew.

http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2009-11-09-drucker09_ST_N.htm?csp=34

Americans' appetite for debt did them in - USA Today

Review  |  www.usatoday.com | Aug 16, 2009

We've all heard about conspicuous consumption, the now out-of-vogue affliction.

http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2009-08-16-collateral-damaged_N.htm

'Crude World' by Peter Maass presents distubing oil picture

Review  |  www.usatoday.com | Sep 21, 2009

Warning: If you are an undiluted believer in the greatness of American capitalism, the performance of multinational corporations and the individual freedom embodied in unlimited use of gasoline-powered automobiles, stop reading here. Peter Maass'...

http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2009-09-21-book-review-crude-world-peter-maass_N.htm?csp=34

Texas congressman wants to 'End the Fed'

Review  |  www.usatoday.com | Sep 21, 2009

The Federal Reserve should be abolished, writes Ron Paul, because it is immoral, unconstitutional, impractical, promotes bad economics, and undermines liberty.

http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2009-09-21-end-the-fed-review_N.htm?csp=34

'Education of an American Dreamer' an unusual memoir

Review  |  www.usatoday.com | Jun 22, 2009

When the memoir of an important person contains insightful information, large dollops of self-deprecation, some humor and clear writing, count that memoir unusual. The memoir of Peter G. Peterson,The Education of an American Dreamer: How a Son of...

http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2009-06-22-book-review-american-dreamer-peterson_N.htm?csp=34

Author takes a look at today's idea of work through history

Review  |  www.usatoday.com | Jul 27, 2009

Surrounded by machines, technological marvels and teams of specialists, the average person pays little attention to the apparatus of the workplace and the world of manufactured goods.

http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2009-07-27-book-pleasures-sorrows-of-work_N.htm?csp=34

'In The Black': A financial how-to with African Americans in mind

Review  |  www.usatoday.com | May 26, 2009

To be able to fund your dreams is firmly within your control. That's the empowering message of Aaron W. Smith, a financial planner and author of In The Black: Live Faithfully, Prosper Financially.

http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2009-05-25-in-the-black-review-finances_N.htm?csp=34