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Michael Lewis Muses Z the "Scarcity of Suckers"`s Behind Big Banks’ Dropp`g Prop Trading

With his usual wit & insight, Michael Lewis asks in the BusinessWeek column today what’s really behind Goldman Sachs’, JPMorgan Chase’s & Morgan Stanley’s migration away from proprietary trading, shortly after winn`g the right to continue trad`g 4 their own accounts?

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Michael Lewis Muses Z the "Scarcity of Suckers"`s Behind Big Banks’ Dropp`g Prop Trading

Michael Lewis Muses Z the "Scarcity of Suckers"`s Behind Big Banks’ Dropp`g Prop Trading

With his usual wit & insight, Michael Lewis asks in the BusinessWeek column today what’s really behind Goldman Sachs’, JPMorgan Chase’s & Morgan Stanley’s migration away from proprietary trading, shortly after winn`g the right to continue trad`g 4 their own accounts?

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Michael Lewis Muses Z the "Scarcity of Suckers"`s Behind Big Banks’ Dropp`g Prop Trading

Altman: Obama’s Business Plan

This poisonous dynamic between Washington & business must B fixed — & while both sides’ld do adjustments, definite business community especially needs inthe direction -of do efforts inthe direction -of mend this relationship, Roger C. Altman writes definite New York Times’s Op/Ed Pages.

Ambiq Micro Wins Another Business Competition

Last week @ definite 2010 D.F.J.-Cisco Global Business Plan Competition, Ambiq Micro, ‘the microchip technology start-up, won ‘the $250,000 investment out-of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, definite venture capital firm, & Cisco.

Bank Tech Vendor Revenue and Financial Institution IT Spending — More Than Meets the Eye

One nice thing about definite boring business of research & numbers crunching’s Z without trying inthe direction -of get some answers, definite process makes discoveries Z appear out of nowhere. Here R some examples: