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are the benefits in educating women? A decrease in gender disparity in the Indian education system not only has direct health and financial benefits for women; it has a flow on effect to her family and the country’s overall economic growth (Goldman Sachs, 2008). Below I will dissect that bold statement. What are the health…

Hunter Williams Mrs. Brackbill Honors American Literature 10 6 October 2016 Is College worth it? Imagine working a dead end job at some measly minimum wage paying diner with no outlook of the situation getting better, just to keep up with lifes endless killer expenses. Sadly that is what many people go through day in day out. A college education provides people with a higher potential standard of living, greater satisfaction in their career, and a robust investment. The value of receiving a…

1. and 2. Throughout a four part series, “Money, Power and Wall Street” explores in great detail the irresponsible behavior of financial institutions before, during and after the Great Recession. This insightful series explains the pitfalls of the credit default swap scheme and the ethically dubious actions of risk trading taken by bankers. Chapter one of the textbook parallels and fully contextualizes the ethical dilemmas addressed in “Money, Power and Wall Street”. Week two’s material has…

Morgan Stanley as head of mergers and acquisitions, and then opened a new boutique bank with Peter Weinberg, Perella Weinberg Partners. Peter Weinberg started his career off at Morgan Stanley, where he worked for 9 years, and then transitioned to Goldman Sachs in 1988. He…

deregulation of the major financial institutions within the U.S financial sector caused the 2008 financial collapse.” Throughout this essay I will be covering everything from: the major financial institutions that contributed to the crash, I E Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and some others. As well as the evil, and illegal tactics that ended up causing the United States financial sector to crash. While at the same time allowing many of these mega banks to…

What is Tay-Sachs Disease Tay-Sachs disease is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder that was first witnessed by Waren Tay in 1881. The disease is named after Waren Tay and Bernard Sachs, both contributed to the discovery of the disease in the late 1800’s. Tay witnessed a “cherry-red” spot on the on the retina of the eye, which is a spot observed when the fovea’s center is surrounded by a white halo. Bernard Sachs witnessed that the disease was mostly prevalent in the Ashkenazi Jewish…

Stock Market From Inside Job, a documentary about the lead up to the stock market crash of 2008, Christine Lagarde said “The financial industry is a service industry. It should serve others before it serves itself.” The year 2008 was a huge scare for the common man in the United States. When the housing market crashed, everyone saw their lives change before their eyes and feared for their future. Stocks went down faster than the speed of light and with time of change heading towards the United…

The motivating factor behind this fraud was the business tactic of WorldCom's CEO, Bernie Ebbers. During1990s, Ebbers was only focused on achieving an extraordinary growth through acquisitions. By using the stock of WorldCom he was going to pay for the acquisitions. To achieve this buying extravaganza, the stock had to repeatedly increase in value. In 1998, WorldCom acquired MCI Communications, a company which was more than 2.5 times the profits of WorldCom. Ebbers' acquisition strategy mainly…

million. Levenson and his partners later sold the Thrashers for $170 million in 2011. Convinced that he could get $1 billion for the team by his bankers, Levenson made the decision to put his share of the Atlanta Hawks up for sale, hiring the famed Goldman Sachs and Inner Circle Sports to sell his team. Market changes resulting from lucrative…

adults who realize that “free college” is not free at all. For college students paying tuition it could be hard to see the big picture. If college is “free” people will be paying that $70 billion through taxes and eventually those who are in college now wishing it was free will have to pay for it too in the future. Whether or not free college is a good idea is not the point, it is that this may be part of the reason the Democratic Party is divided when it comes to Sanders by age. Another reason…