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Business, Videos, అన్నా, ఇది అమెరికా! June 3, 2010

What Motivates Us? [Must Watch]

I teach Engineering Economics, which is essentially an introductory subject on infrastructure finance. One of the questions I routinely asked in this class was, “if you have unlimited amount of money and don’t have to worry about money, what would you do?” The single most popular answer was: “I will travel” Second most popular answer: […]

Economy, Europe, Markets, Worldwide January 26, 2010

Goldman, AIG and NY Fed Hearings Preview

It has been widely reported that Goldman Sachs got a sweet-heart deal from the bailout arm of the US Treasury, courtesy the then Treasury Secretary Paulson and the NY Fed Chairman, Tim Giethner. Tomorrow’s hearings on Capital Hill about AIG bailout has already shed a lot of light on the skeletons in Goldman’s closet. I […]